Alec Bohm had an RBI double in the 10th inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Monday night.
Bohm’s hit off Ryan Helsley (1-1) drove in automatic runner Cristian Pache, and Bryson Stott followed with a sacrifice fly for the insurance run as the Phillies won for the third time in their last four games.
Gregory Soto got the last three outs for his first save.
The Cardinals rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth off Jeff Hoffman (1-0) to tie it. Jordan Walker drove in the first run with a sacrifice fly and Masyn Winn’s two-out single tied it 3-all.
Cardinals starter Miles Mikolas allowed two runs and six hits in 6 2/3 innings.
OF Lars Nootbaar (left rib contusion) hit on the field and did some defensive work and will return to Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday to resume a rehab assignment. … C Willson Contreras (left hand contusion) missed his fourth-straight game. … INF/OF Tommy Edman (right wrist sprain) was cleared to start a swing progression.
RHP Sonny Gray (debut) will make his first start for the Cardinals against RHP Zack Wheeler (0-1, 0.75 ERA) and the Phillies on Tuesday night. Gray is working his way back from a right hamstring strain suffered in spring training, 5:50 with the pregame and the first pitch at 6:45 on KIRX.