(St. Louis, MO) — Matt Adams blasted a three-run homer in the eighth inning as the Cardinals rallied for an 8-7 win over the Pirates at Busch Stadium. Paul DeJong had a two-run double for St. Louis, which leads the Dodgers by two games for the second NL wild card spot. Adam Wainwright allowed four runs in five innings in his first start since May 13th.
>>Cardinals Host Pirates Tonight
(St. Louis, MO) — The Cardinals face the Pirates tonight in the second of their three-game set at Busch Stadium. Miles Mikolas will oppose Pittsburgh’s Joe Musgrove. The Cards hold the second NL wild card spot, two-and-a-half games behind the Brewers. St. Louis is three-and-a-half behind the first-place Cubs in the NL Central.
>>Brewers Edge Cubs
(Chicago, IL) — Mike Moustakas scored the go-ahead run in the sixth on a wild pitch by Carl Edwards Jr. as the Brewers edged the Cubs 3-2 at Wrigley Field. Chicago tied it in the fifth on a sac-fly by Kris Bryant. Jon Lester was charged with three runs and was pulled in the sixth because of lower-back tightness. The Brewers have climbed within one game of the Cubs for first place in the NL Central.
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