(Pittsburgh, PA) — The Cardinals completed a three-game sweep of the Pirates with an 8-3 win. Randal Grichuk and Matt Holliday homered for St. Louis, which swept a set in Pittsburgh for the first time since August 2009. Mike Leake tossed seven strong innings to improve to 5-and-4.
>>Cubs Clobber Braves
(Atlanta, GA) — The Cubs clobbered the Braves, 13-2, in the rubber match of a three-game set in Atlanta. Jon Lester allowed only an unearned run in seven innings to improve to 8-and-3. At 43-and-18, Chicago is off to its best 61-game start since winning the World Series in 1907.
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