Game 30: Pirates 2 Cardinals 0

As opposed to Thursday’s “during hockey” game, in which every flip to the game revealed a bigger lead for the Pirates, this one was a “holy crap, I can’t believe it’s still 1-0” game. At least until the Pirates added that insurance run in the eighth. First, Brian Burres tossed seven scoreless innings on Thursday. Then, Jeff Karstens did it for six tonight. What, exactly, is going on here?

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