Sometimes they have my back and then sometimes they struggle and I try to give what I’ve got for them, for the team.”The Cardinals appeared to have won the game in the eighth when Alec Burleson’s two-out comebacker ricocheted off reliever Ben Casparius to the right of the mound.

St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado came up clutch off the bench against the Los Angeles Dodgers, hitting a walk-off RBI single.

Saturday's victory over the Dodgers served as the latest example of how the Cardinals generate their scrappy style of baseball into wins.