Cardinals Collapse in Ninth Inning | St. Louis Cardinals News

The Cardinals were up four runs with two outs in the ninth, seemingly locked in for a win—stats said they had a 99.6% chance. But then, chaos erupted: the Phillies exploded for six runs, capped by Kyle Schwarber’s jaw-dropping 459-foot walk-off homer, ending their eight-game losing streak and launching the Phillies to a nine-game win streak. After a leadoff double loaded the bases, a mix of hits, errors, and sheer bad luck turned the tide. The Cardinals’ pitcher, who’d already given up runs in similar situations, surrendered five straight baserunners with two outs—mind-blowing collapse after a strong game that included record-setting pitching and clutch plays. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1a8ad8d74a9b9544