PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Saint Louis FC came back to draw 2-2 against Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC at Highmark Stadium in Match 9 of the USL Championship regular season. Pittsburgh opened the scoring early as Ropapa Mensah bundled home the ball on the goal line following a deflected cross in the 16th minute before doubling their advantage…

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Kolten Wong hit an RBI single and the St. Louis Cardinals returned to Busch Stadium with a rousing rally, scoring three runs in the ninth inning to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-4 Thursday night. St. Louis played its first home game since July 26. The Cardinals were idle for 17 days…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Fourth-line grinder Tyler Motte scored two breakaway goals to power the Vancouver Canucks to a come-from-behind 4-3 win over the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday night. The Canucks lead the best-of-seven opening-round series 3-2 and can send the defending Stanley Cup champions packing from the post-season with a win Friday night.…

CHICAGO (AP) — Yu Darvish is taking his time again. Slow and deliberate works just fine for him. Darvish pitched six effective innings in his fourth straight win, and the banged-up Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 on Tuesday night. “His stuff is electric,” Cubs manager David Ross said. “You’ve got to respect…

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ryan O’Reilly had two goals and an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 in Game 4 on Monday night to even in their first-round playoff series. Alex Pietrangelo also scored for the Blues and added an assist. Jake Allen made 22 saves. J.T. Miller scored for…