Alec Burleson drives in three as Cardinals top Rangers 5-3

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Alec Burleson drives in three as Cardinals top Rangers 5-3
Summary

Alec Burleson contributed three RBIs as the St. Louis Cardinals secured a 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers at Busch Stadium on June 3, 2026. Andre Pallante threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing only one run, while the Cardinals’ offense generated 11 hits. The game featured a strong offensive performance from Burleson, who hit a two-run double, and contributions from Jordan Walker and Nelson Velázquez. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Cardinals, bringing their record to.500 at home. The Rangers will host the Cleveland Guardians in their next game, while the Cardinals will face the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium.

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  • Cardinals improve to 26-3 when leading after seventh inning.
  • Andre Pallante records 5 2/3 innings with one earned run.
  • Joc Pederson's late triple closed gap to 5-3 in seventh.
  • Cardinals will play Reds on June 4, 2026.
  • Rangers set to host Guardians next with Kumar Rocker starting.
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  • 2:53 AMYahoo SportsAlec Burleson has 3 RBIs, Andre Pallante works 5 2/3 innings as Cardinals defeat Rangers 5-3
  • 2:39 AMYahoo SportsAlec Burleson Leads St. Louis Cardinals 11-Hit Attack to Defeat Rangers
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The St. Louis Cardinals needed a game like they had Wednesday night at Busch Stadium to turn around their recent downturn. Andre Pallante gave the Cardinals a great start and many bats in the lineup were productive including Alec Burleson, Jordan Walker and Nelson Velázquez as St. Louis beat Texas. The Cardinals did not waste […]

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