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Goldschmidt 3 HRs, Cards end 8-game skid, beat Tigers 12-6

St. Louis Cardinals' Paul Goldschmidt runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning of a baseball game in San Francisco, Wednesday, April 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

ST. LOUIS — Paul Goldschmidt homered three times, Brendan Donovan hit a three-run drive and the St. Louis Cardinals stopped an eight-game losing streak with a 12-6 win over the Detroit Tigers.

Goldschmidt, had four hits and four RBIs in his third three-homer game, the first since March 29, 2019, against Milwaukee.


Lars Nootbaar added a two-run single to cap off a seven-run sixth inning for the Cardinals, who had been on their longest skid in 16 years.

Jake Rogers hit a grand slam for the Tigers, whose five-game winning steak was stopped.