First baseman Matt Adams, who sustained a leg bruise on Thursday in a collision at first base, is back in the Cardinals’ lineup Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates as Adam Wainwright seeks his third straight win.
Righthanded-batting Jedd Gyorko again will start at second against Pittsburgh lefthander Jeff Locke, who is 2-4 against the Cardinals. Wainwright is 11-7 against Pittsburgh in his career.
CARDINALS LINEUP
1. Matt Carpenter 3b
2. Stephen Piscotty rf
3. Matt Holliday lf
4. Randal Grichuk cf
5. Yadier Molina c
6. Matt Adams 1b
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