Vargas hits 1st homer, Dodgers bounce back to beat Cards 6-2


              St. Louis Cardinals Lars Nootbaar rounds first after hitting a double against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              St. Louis Cardinals Nolan Arenado hits a two-run home run during the sixth inning of the team's baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Albert Pujols, right, speaks to Los Angeles Dodgers third base coach Dino Ebel before a baseball game Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery throws to the plate during the second inning of a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers' Will Smith runs the bases after hitting a home run against the St. Louis Cardinals during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers' Miguel Vargas runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run during the second inning of the team's baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Miguel Vargas hits a home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
            
              Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw throws to the plate during the second inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Raul Romero Jr.)
Vargas hits 1st homer, Dodgers bounce back to beat Cards 6-2