Double take: Yadi sparks decisive 6-run 7th

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ST. LOUIS — Yadier Molina had a triple before it was overturned and called a ground-rule double following a Pirates challenge in the seventh inning Sunday. Though he returned to second base, he had sparked the decisive six-run inning in the Cardinals’ 10-4 victory over the Pirates.

It wasn’t enough to move them into a tie with the Giants for a Game 163 on Monday, but Molina made sure the Cardinals didn’t end the season on a down note.

Molina hit a ball that landed fair down the left-field line, then bounced off the wall in foul territory as he rounded second base and back into fair territory, where it was touched by the ballboy. After what appeared to be interference, the umpires placed Molina at third, but the replay showed the ball hit off a railing above the stands, making …

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