Saggese powers Cardinals past Dodgers with three homers
Thomas Saggese hit three home runs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-8 at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday.
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Thomas Saggese hit three home runs as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-8 at Dodger Stadium on Wednesday.
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