(St. Louis, MO) — Jose Martinez tied the game with a two-run homer in the fourth and put the Cardinals ahead with a sac-fly in the sixth for a 3-2 win over the D’backs at Busch Stadium. Lance Lynn pitched six innings of two-run ball for his ninth win as St. Louis earned a split the four-game series.
>>Cardinals At Brewers Tomorrow
(Milwaukee, WI) — The Cardinals now embark on a three-city road trip to Milwaukee, Cincinnati and Kansas City. They begin with three against the Brewers starting tomorrow at Miller Park. St. Louis is third in the NL Central at 52-and-53, four-and-a-half games behind the division-leading Cubs.
>>Cubs Beat Brewers Behind Caratini’s First Homer
(Milwaukee, WI) — Victor Caratini’s first career homer broke a 2-all tie in the seventh inning and Kris Bryant hit a solo shot in the eighth as the Cubs won 4-2 at Milwaukee. John Lackey threw six innings of two-run ball for the win as Chicago took two-of-three. The Cubs host Arizona tomorrow.
>>Cubs Adding Wilson, Avila From Tigers
(Chicago, IL) — The Cubs are adding a couple of more pieces for the stretch run. Multiple reports say they’ve acquired reliever Justin Wilson and catcher Alex Avila from the Tigers for a package that includes top third base prospect Jeimar Candelario and shortstop prospect Isaac Paredes.
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