(Pittsburgh, PA) — Jack Flaherty and four relievers combined on a five-hitter as the Cardinals clipped the Pirates 2-1 in Pittsburgh. Flaherty allowed three hits in six innings for the win. Matt Carpenter homered and Jedd Gyorko singled in a run for St. Louis.
>>Cardinals At Marlins Tonight
(Miami, FL) — After taking two-of-three in Pittsburgh, the Cardinals now move on to Miami to face the Marlins in the start of a three-game series tonight. Luke Weaver opposes Miami’s Wei-Yin Chen. The Cards are 58-and-54, four games out of the second NL wild card.
>>Cardinals Claim Ross Off Waivers
(Pittsburgh, PA) — The Cardinals have a new starting pitcher in their rotation. They’ve claimed Tyson Ross off waivers from the Padres. The 31-year-old is 6-and-9 with a 4.45 ERA in 22 starts this season. Ross helps fill the void left by the injured Carlos Martinez.
>>Cubs Settle For Four-Game Split With Padres
(Chicago, IL) — Carl Edwards Jr. gave up a go-ahead double in the eighth inning and the Cubs lost 10-6 to the Padres at Wrigley Field. Javier Baez and Ben Zobrist homered for Chicago, which split the four-game set. The Cubs lead the NL Central by one game.
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