ST. LOUIS — This article originally appeared on PittsburghBaseballNOW.com.
The Pittsburgh Pirates kicked off their six-game road trip with a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night.
Paul Skenes matched Miles Mikolas’ dominance by going 6.1-scoreless innings in another excellent start. The Pirates (32-34) struck twice in the ninth inning to lift them over the Cardinals (31-34).
The Pirates will go for their third-straight series win with Bailey Falter on the mound in the second game of the series on Wednesday night.
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