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Pirates Move Back Into First With Win Over Cardinals

Last updated on Monday, July 25, 2011

(PITTSBURGH, PA) - The upstart Pittsburgh Pirates are back in first after beating the St. Louis Cardinals in ten innings, 4-3.

Chase d'Arnaud drove-in the winning run after punching the ball into centerfield.

Colby Rasmus fielded the ball and did not make a good throw to home, allowing the go-ahead run to score.

Rasmus put the Cardinals ahead in the sixth inning when he homered to right field.

The Pirates pulled even again after Steve Pearce grounded into a bases loaded-double play.

Kyle Loshe allowed two runs in five innings for the Cardinals.

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