Cardinals club Angels behind 3 HRs from Ivan Herrera

Cardinals play the Red Sox after Herrera's 3-home run game

St. Louis Cardinals (4-2) vs. Boston Red Sox (3-4)

Ivan Herrera etches name into Cardinals record books as first catcher with 3 HR game

The three home runs by Ivan Herrera in a 12-5 win over the Angels made him the first catcher in team history to his three home runs in a game.

By DAVID SOLOMON SAN LOUIS (AP) — When Iván Herrera was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals from Panama, he was excited to join an organization that included one of his idols, Puerto Rican Yadier Molina. On Wednesday, Herrera accomplished something that neither Molina, nor Hall of Famer Ted Simmons, nor any other catcher in the Cardinals' 123-year history had done: hit three home runs in one game. St. Louis routed the Los Angeles Angels 12-5. “In …

Iván Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with 3-homer game

ST. LOUIS — When Iván Herrera was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals out of Panama, he was excited to join an organization that featured one of his idols, Yadier Molina.

Iván Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with 3-homer game in win over Angels

ST. LOUIS (AP) — When Iván Herrera was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals out of Panama, he was excited to join an organization that featured one of his idols, Yadier Molina.

Herrera becomes first Cardinals catcher with three-homer game in win over Angels

Iván Herrera has become the first catcher in the St. Louis Cardinals' 123-year history to hit three homers in a game. The 24-year-old from Panama went deep three times in Wednesday's 12-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.