(St. Louis, MO) — Mike Leake pitched one-run ball into the seventh inning as the Cardinals edged the Pirates 2-1 at Busch Stadium. Stephen Piscotty and Greg Garcia drove in runs for St. Louis, which won its second straight despite collecting just four hits. Seung-Hwan Oh posted his second save.
>>Cards Close Out Series With Bucs Today
(St. Louis, MO) — The Cardinals and Pirates wrap up their three-game series at Busch Stadium this afternoon. Michael Wacha starts for St. Louis. He’s 1-and-1 with a 3.00 ERA. Gerrit Cole goes for Pittsburgh. He’s also 1-and-1, but with a 5.29 ERA. The Cardinals visit Milwaukee tomorrow.
>>Cubs Rally To Beat Brewers
(Chicago, IL) — Kyle Schwarber and Miguel Montero each hit two-run homers as the Cubs rallied to beat the Brewers 9-7 at Wrigley Field. Chicago scored four times in the sixth to take the lead after trailing 5-0 early. The Cubs snapped a four-game skid. The third and final game of the series is this afternoon.
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