Iván Herrera hit an RBI double in the sixth and scored on a throwing error by Yankees catcher Austin Wells following a wild pitch by Mark Leiter Jr. Herrera reached three times and hit a single in the third when Paul Goldschmidt was thrown out at the plate.
Gibson (8-6) allowed one run and five hits. After struggling through his worst outing this season Monday against San Diego, he got his first win since July 7 at Washington.
St. Louis Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan (33) runs the bases after hitting a home run against the New York Yankees during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
St. Louis Cardinals’ Kyle Gibson (44) pitches against the New York Yankees during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024 in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
St. Louis Cardinals’ Brendan Donovan (33) follows through on a three run home run against the New York Yankees during the third inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
New York Yankees’ Will Warren pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge (99) reacts after being called out on strikes during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
New York Yankees’ Mark Leiter Jr. pitches against the St. Louis Cardinals during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
New York Yankees designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton hits an RBI double against the St. Louis Cardinals during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Brendan Donovan throws out New York Yankees Anthony Volpe at first base during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)