Phillies veteran Aaron Nola gave up 12 hits and nine runs in 3.2 innings against the Cardinals on Wednesday, wasting plenty of run support in the process.

This story was excerpted from Anne Rogers' Royals Beat newsletter. Jackson Stone, a Kansas City-based reporter/producer for ...

Nola has easily been the weak link in an otherwise stellar Philadelphia rotation this season. He sits at 1-7 with a 6.16 ERA ...