The St. Louis Cardinals closed their home slate with a comeback victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday, winning 5-3 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals scored three runs in the eighth inning to take the lead, with Leo Bernal providing a two-run homer and Iván Herrera also contributing a home run in the frame, per ESPN.
Herrera had an especially productive day at the plate, hitting two home runs overall in the contest. Multiple outlets covered the game, though most focused on the eighth-inning heroics that proved decisive in the Cardinals' comeback win.