St. Louis right-hander Jack Flaherty noticed a trend from the beginning of his outing against the Cincinnati Reds. "My defense came to my rescue every time I needed them to," Flaherty said. "That was the difference today." Flaherty tossed seven scoreless innings, Yadier Molina drove in three runs and the Cardinals beat the Reds 5-2 on Sunday, taking two of three from their NL Central rivals. read more
