The St. Louis Cardinals placed catcher/designated hitter Iván Herrera on the 10-day injured list due to a Grade 2 left hamstring strain, potentially sidelining him for two to six weeks. Thomas Saggese has been called up from Triple-A Memphis to fill his roster spot, while Pedro Pagés will take over as the primary catcher during Herrera’s absence.
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The Philadelphia Phillies secured a 3-2 walk-off victory against the Boston Red Sox in extra innings, marked by a rare catcher interference called on Red Sox catcher Carlos Narvaez during Edmundo Sosa's at-bat in the 10th inning. This win allowed the Phillies (57-43) to maintain a half-game lead over the New York Mets (57-44) in the NL East standings. Need More Context? 🔎
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