MLB roundup: Cardinals sweep DH vs. White Sox in return

[ASFN Admin]

Playing for the first time since July 29 because of a COVID-19 outbreak that ravaged the roster, the St. Louis Cardinals swept the host Chicago White Sox in a doubleheader on Saturday. Taking the field with 10 players on the COVID-19 list, including catcher Yadier Molina and shortstop Paul DeJong, the Cardinals got a five-inning start from Adam Wainwright (2-0), who earned his 164th victory to move past Bob Forsch for third in franchise history, in beating the White Sox 5-1 in the opener. In the second game, Tyler O'Neill broke a 3-3 tie in the fifth inning, and St. Louis won 6-3 to complete the sweep.

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