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VIDEO: Cardinals' Peralta belts walk-off home run in extras to sink D-Backs

Scott Kane / USA TODAY Sports

Jhonny Peralta was saving his Memorial Day fireworks for extra innings.

The St. Louis Cardinals shortstop blasted a solo home run in the 10th inning for a 3-2 walk-off win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, giving the Cardinals their league-leading 29th win.

(Courtesy: MLB.com)

The Diamondbacks tied the game at 2-2 in the eighth before Peralta launched his seventh of the season over the wall in left field.

"A lot of the guys said they were hungry, so it was good to win the game right there," Peralta told Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com.

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