After record streak, Cardinals undone by one hanging slider

[ASFN Admin]

That record streak in September meant little for the St. Louis Cardinals in a postseason that ended with one hanging slider. Alex Reyes served up a game-ending home run to Chris Taylor just after entering in the ninth inning, a drive that gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a 3-1 win in the NL wild-card game Wednesday night and sent the Cardinals home. Reyes, a 27-year-old right-hander, was summoned after T.J. McFarland walked Cody Bellinger with two outs.

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