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Adams' hits make up for his misses

Washington Nationals' Bryce Harper, right, takes a lead off of first base while blowing a bubble as St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams, left, looks on during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, April 23, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

WASHINGTON • What Cardinals first baseman Matt Adams was able to do at the plate helped salve the bobbles he had in the field. Almost.

“Not my best,” Adams said, softly. “That’s for sure.”

The Cardinals’ first baseman committed his third error in as many days Thursday and then turned around and delivered the tie-breaking RBI that sent the Cardinals toward a 4-1 victory at Nationals Park.