Corey Dickerson knocks in three as Cards cruise past Phils

Corey Dickerson hit a two-run homer and an RBI single to drive the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 6-1 Monday.

Lars Nootbaar hit a solo homer for the Cardinals, who earned a split in the four-game series. The Phillies had won five of six before losing at St. Louis on Sunday and Monday, while the Cardinals had dropped six of seven prior to their latest two victories.

Cardinals designated hitte