ALEC BURLESON

Paul Skenes loses for the first time in 14 months, since pitching in college

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Paul Skenes lost for the first time as a professional.

Skenes takes first loss in 12 career big league starts, Cardinals score in 9th and top Pirates 2-1

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Rookie Paul Skenes lost for the first time in 12 career major league starts, giving up Alec Burleson’s tiebreaking single in the ninth inning that lifted the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1.

Burleson homers in Cardinals' 1-0 win over Rangers, Semien's hitting streak ends at 25 games

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Alec Burleson pulled a first-pitch homer to right field in the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat Texas 1-0 on Wednesday night, ending Rangers infielder Marcus Semien’s hitting streak at 25 games.

Donovan's grand slam carries Cardinals over Padres 5-4

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Brendan Donovan hit a grand slam in the seventh inning to lead Albert Pujols and the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-4 victory against the San Diego Padres, snapping a three-game losing streak.