Cardinals solve Hader, smack two homers

A half-inning after the Cardinals gifted the Brewers a two-run lead without allowing a hit, St. Louis answered back with a show of force against one of the league’s toughest lefties. Josh Hader, who had allowed two home runs in 21 appearances since the All-Star break, served up as many in a three-batter span at Busch Stadium on Monday to flip a game that carries heavy postseason implications.