Alvarez HR in 7-run 1st, Pirates end long skid in St. Louis

Pedro Alvarez homered in a seven-run first inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates broke an eight-game losing streak at Busch Stadium, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 10-5 Thursday night.
Aug 13, 2016, 11:53 pm - Associated Press
PIT
STL
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F. Liriano
win

F. Liriano8-6

6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 4 BB
L. Lynn
loss

L. Lynn9-7

0.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

PITSTL
1stMcCutchen doubled to deep left, Walker scored.10
1stKang safe at second on throwing error by third baseman Carpenter, McCutchen scored.20
1stÁlvarez homered to center (429 feet), Kang scored.40
1stLiriano singled to left, Cervelli scored, Ishikawa to second, Ishikawa to third advancing on throw.50
1stPolanco singled to center, Ishikawa scored, Liriano to second.60
1stWalker singled to left center, Liriano scored, Polanco to third.70
1stMolina singled to center, Carpenter and Grichuk scored, Heyward thrown out at third, Molina to second advancing on throw.72
6thWong grounded into fielder's choice to second, Peralta scored, Molina out at second, Heyward to third.73
7thPeralta singled to center, Carpenter scored, Grichuk to second.74
7thMolina hit sacrifice fly to left, Grichuk scored.75
9thWalker doubled to deep right, Marte scored, Polanco to third.85
9thKang grounded into double play, third to first, Polanco scored, Walker out at third, McCutchen to second.95
9thRamírez singled to right center, McCutchen scored.105
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