Cardinals look to even up weekend series with Pirates

The resurgent Pittsburgh Pirates will look to close out a road series victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.

The Pirates won 5-0 Thursday night to open the four-game series. After the Cardinals won 3-0 Friday, the Pirates prevailed 6-3 in 10 innings on Saturday.

After finishing last season 62-100, the Pirates have started 9-6 this year.

"We have a bunch of young players, we have some veteran players. They are