St. louis Cardinals' Brendan Donovan

Brendan Donovan played a crucial role in the St. Louis Cardinals' 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees, hitting a three-run homer that marked his 11th of the season. This win was significant for the Cardinals as it was their first regular-season victory at Yankee Stadium since 1964, breaking a long-standing drought. Donovan's performance contributed to the team's overall success, showcasing his ability to drive in runs consistently, which brings his RBI total to 61 for the year. Kyle Gibson also excelled, pitching seven strong innings, allowing only one run and earning his first win since July. Donovan's recent form includes a .345 batting average over his last seven games, highlighting his importance in the lineup. The Cardinals aim to maintain this momentum as they head towards the end of the season.