Surprise slugger Richie Palacios powers Cardinals to series win near his alma mater
Sep. 15—BALTIMORE — During a week that included Adam Wainwright’s 199th career win and Drew Rom’s first career win at the expense of the club that traded him to the Cardinals, under-the-radar utility player Richie Palacios stole the show and put his stamp on a series against the American League frontrunners the Baltimore Orioles.
Fittingly, Palacios’ highly impactful series came roughly a half…