Swift Ends Cards Comeback, A-Rod HR Takes Game 1

Félix Hernández kept the St. Louis Cardinals off-balance for 6 innings. Meanwhile, back-to-back Seattle base hits against Bob Gibson put the Mariners up 2-0. Finally in the 7th, Hernández tired, allowing a 2-run single to Joe Torre to tie the game. Pinch-hitter Willie McGee walked to load the bases before reliever Bill Swift struck out … Continue reading Swift Ends Cards Comeback, A-Rod HR Takes Game 1