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MLB results: Iván Herrera's 15th homer lifts Cardinals over Rockies

From TVN Panamá · () Spanish

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  • Panama's Iván Herrera hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 7-6 comeback win over the Colorado Rockies.
  • Herrera finished with two hits, one run and three RBIs, while compatriot Leonardo Bernal had one hit and scored once for St. Louis.
  • Panamanian players Edmundo Sosa and José Caballero also appeared for the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees, respectively, in losses.

Iván Herrera hit his 15th home run of the 2026 Major League Baseball season on Friday, delivering the three runs that put the St. Louis Cardinals ahead of the Colorado Rockies.

The Cardinals trailed 6-4 when Herrera came to the plate in the top of the ninth inning. His homer gave St. Louis a 7-6 lead, which the team held to secure the victory. Herrera served as designated hitter and finished with two hits in five at-bats, one run scored and three RBIs. His batting average stood at .246.

Fellow Panamanian Leonardo Bernal caught for the Cardinals, collecting one hit in two at-bats, scoring once and striking out twice. The performance raised his batting average to .322.

Edmundo Sosa started at third base for the Philadelphia Phillies and went one for three with two strikeouts in a loss to the Atlanta Braves. His season average was .239. José “Chema” Caballero entered at third base for the New York Yankees in the eighth inning but did not bat as New York lost 3-2 to the San Diego Padres in 10 innings.

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Originally published by TVN Panamá in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.