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Baseball: Pirates win nailbiter over Cardinals to take series lead
Pedro Alvarez hit a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning as the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the St Louis Cardinals 5-3 to take a 2-1 lead in baseball's best-of-five National League division series.