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Wil Crowe gets 1st MLB Victory In Pirates' Win Over Cardinals

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Wil Crowe gave up four runs over five innings for his first major league win, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 for their fifth victory in seven games following a 10-game losing streak.

Jacob Stallings and Phillip Evans drove in two runs each for the Pirates.

St. Louis has lost five straight, seven of eight and 18 of 24, dropping a season-worst four games under .500 at 36-40.

The Cardinals are fourth in the NL Central, seven games back of first-place Milwaukee.

Crowe was making his 13th big league start and 14th appearance.

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