McCutchen homers in 14th, Pirates beat Cards 6-5 (Yahoo Sports)

McCutchen homers in 14th, Pirates beat Cards 6-5 (Yahoo Sports)

The Pittsburgh Pirates inched themselves closer to first place, overcoming three deficits and two ejections. Andrew McCutchen’s two-run home run in the 14th inning capped Pittsburgh’s third rally of the night and helped the Pirates beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Saturday night. McCutchen’s homer to center off of Nick Greenwood (0-1) immediately followed Neil Walker’s leadoff single and extended his hitting streak to a career-high 18 games.

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