Blaze Jordan’s First Major League Homer Caps Cardinals’ Seventh-Inning Burst in Series Split With Twins (opens in new tab)

Blaze Jordan hit the first home run of his major league career — a three-run shot in the seventh inning — as St. Louis recovered from a gut-punch Friday loss to split a two-game series at Target Field. The Cardinals and Twins each flexed late-inning power that offers an early preview of what NL and AL Central contenders look like when the lineup depths actually arrive.