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Walkers news: April 15 -- Cedar Rapids 6, St. Louis 2
Cedar Rapids' Justin Bour led off the top of the ninth inning with a solo homer off St. Louis right-handed closer Keone Kela and in the 10th Erik Kratz blasted a grand slam off Jonathan Holder to carry the Golden Grapplers to a 6-2 win at Busch Stadium.
Walkers starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks limited the Grapplers to a single run through seven innings and Jake Diekman kept St. Louis in front 2-1 after eight innings.
Nicky Demonico drove in both of the Walkers run with a two-run homer off Michael Kopech in the fourth inning.
The loss ended a six-game St. Louis winning streak.
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