(St. Louis, MO) — Trevor Williams tossed six shutout innings to lead the Pirates to a 2-0 win over the Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Miles Mikolas allowed two runs in five innings to take the loss. Matt Carpenter was replaced at first base by Matt Adams in the top of the fourth after he felt nauseous.
>>Cardinals Close Out Pirates Series Tonight
(St. Louis, MO) — The Cardinals close out a three-game series with the Pirates tonight at Busch Stadium. John Gant takes the mound against Pittsburgh’s Joe Musgrove. The Cards are 74-and-59 after losing game two of the series. They still hold the top spot in NL wild card race.
>>Cubs Can’t Complete Sweep Of Mets
(Chicago, IL) — Todd Frazier drilled a grand slam in the first inning as the Mets rolled to a 10-3 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. Alec Mills didn’t give up any more runs after the grand slam, but still took the loss. The North Siders beat New York 2-1 in 11 innings earlier in the day to finish off Tuesday’s suspended game. Ben Zobrist singled in the game-winner for Chicago, which took two-of-three.
>>Cubs To Face Braves In Makeup Game
(Cumberland, GA) — The Cubs are in Atlanta tonight to play the Braves in a makeup of a May rainout. Chicago sends Mike Montgomery to the mound to face Atlanta’s Mike Foltynewicz. The Cubs are 78-and-54 after winning two-of-three against the Mets. They’re four-and-a-half games ahead of the Cardinals for first place in the NL Central.
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