Relying on a dash of ‘Whiteyball,’ Cardinals turn walks, outs into runs to edge Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. – As if tribute to the plucky way Whitey Herzog’s clubs conjured runs when they lacked the power to just simplify things, the Cardinals turned whatever they could muster Tuesday into just enough runs to matter.
It wasn’t the flash of the classic, speedy Whiteyball but it came with a dash of defense as the Cardinals maximized a few minimal hits for a 3-2 victory Tuesday against…