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For a pitcher whose numbers through six starts resemble a struggling fifth starter, Adam Wainwright doesn't sound overly concerned. Wainwright (2-3, 6.68 ERA) eased back from a torn left Achilles late last season and into the playoffs by pitching out of the bullpen, and his return to the rotation hasn't gone well. "Everything was good," Wainwright said. Continue to Article

May 07, 2016 12:52:am EST

Jung Ho Kang homered twice and Francisco Liriano continued his dominance at Busch Stadium as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on Friday night. Kang, who was activated from the disabled list before the game, ripped the first pitch he saw from Tyler Lyons into the right field bullpen for a two-run homer to give the Pirates a 3-0 lead in the sixth. Kang followed with a 427-foot homer into the upper deck in left in the eighth. Continue to Article

May 06, 2016 11:20:pm EST

Cardinals starter Carlos Martinez left Friday night's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates due to fatigue. Martinez had walked two of the three batters he faced in the top of the fourth, including Francisco Cervelli to load the bases. Martinez then fell behind 1-0 to Josh Harrison when Cardinals infielders met at the mound and the trainer came out onto the field. Continue to Article

May 06, 2016 10:09:pm EST