Brenden Schaeffer discusses the Cardinals thrilling 7-6 win over the Nationals on Friday, July 5, 2024.

Sonny Gray spotted the Nats five runs but the Cardinals grinded out a comeback trail throughout the game leading into a late-inning do-or-die scenario -- and Willson Contreras came through.

His home run in the ninth inning propelled the Cards into extras where Ryan Helsley lost his save streak thanks to Rob Manfred... But he got something better than a save as he recorded a W on an excellent 11th inning, his second inning of work.

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