Brendan Donovan hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning, Miles Mikolas didn't give up a hit through 5 1/3 innings, and the St. Louis Cardinals sent the Colorado Rockies to their eighth straight loss,

That's when Brendan Donovan came in and saved the day. Playing in his first action since Friday with a groin injury, Donovan doubled down the right field line, scoring two runs, and giving the Cardinals a 3-2 lead over the Colorado Rockies.

The Arizona Cardinals defeated the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday night in their preseason opener 20-17. The starters played a little more than a quarter, but it was the backups who rallied back from a 14-3 deficit to win.

The Arizona Cardinals picked up a 20-17 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs Saturday night at State Farm Stadium. They came back from being down 14-3. As the preseason goes, while the result doesn't matter as much as the performance of individual players.

While you can’t put much stock in what happens during these exhibitions — and it doesn’t matter that Kansas City lost its preseason opener 20-17 to the Arizona Cardinals — we can try to glean some nuggets from what we saw in Saturday night’s game.