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Alec Burleson hits 3 homers as Cardinals outslug Yankees 13-7 after losing 6-run lead
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Larry Fleisher, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees ended with a score of 13-7 in favor of the Cardinals.
A baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees ended with a score of 13-7 in favor of the Cardinals. The game saw a notable performance from Alec Burleson, who hit three two-run homers.
The Cardinals initially had a six-run lead, but this was later blown. However, they managed to regain their advantage and secure the win. Burleson's homers were a significant factor in the team's victory.
Further details about the game, including Burleson's individual performance and the game's progression, are available from the source, KSAT 12.
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Category: local Published: August 4, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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