Cardinals Fall to Pirates 3-2 Despite Strong Start from Fedde

St. Louis' bullpen falters late as Pittsburgh rallies to avoid series sweep at Busch Stadium.

• Erick Fedde pitched six strong innings for the Cardinals, allowing just one run on four hits.
• Brendan Donovan led the Cardinals' offense, going 4-for-4 with two RBIs, but it wasn't enough.
• The Pirates scored two runs in the seventh and eighth innings to secure a 3-2 victory.
• Relievers Andrew Kittredge, JoJo Romero, and Ryan Fernandez struggled, allowing the tying and winning runs.
• The Cardinals' loss drops them to a 77-76 record, putting their playoff hopes in jeopardy.

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