Grichuk, Cardinals beat Phils in 11 for 5th straight win

PHILADELPHIA -- Randal Grichuk homered early, then hit an RBI double in the 11th inning that sent the St. Louis Cardinals over the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3 Friday night for their fifth straight win.

Jedd Gyorko hit a tying, two-run homer with one out in the St. Louis ninth. The Cardinals tied a major league record with multiple home runs in nine consecutive games.

Jhonny Peralta led off the 11th with a double and, two batters later, Grichuk doubled to the wall in left-center off Frank Herrmann (0-1).

Seung Hwan Oh (3-2) pitched a scoreless ninth and 10th to earn the victory. Alex Reyes blanked the Phillies in the 11th for his first save, getting Odubel Herrera to ground out with runners on first and second to end the game.

Herrera and Freddy Galvis homered for the Phillies.