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Alec Burleson hits 3 homers as Cardinals outslug Yankees 13-7 after losing 6-run lead
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· August 4, 2026
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Key takeaway Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees ended with the Cardinals winning 13-7.
A recent baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees ended with the Cardinals winning 13-7. The team had initially built a six-run lead, but this was lost at some point during the game.
Alec Burleson played a significant role in the Cardinals' victory, hitting three two-run homers. One of these homers was particularly notable, landing in the second deck in right field and capping a seven-run eighth inning. Further details about the game, including the events that led to the Cardinals blowing their initial lead, are available from the source.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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