Cardinals even up weekend series with Cubs

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ST. LOUIS (AP) Cardinals starter Carlos Martinez had two hits and an RBI, Tommy Pham kept up his strong start to the season and St. Louis beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Saturday. Martinez allowed three runs, five hits and four walks over 6 2/3 innings, striking out seven.

The rubber game of the series will be Sunday as Adam Wainwright starts for the Cardinals, and the Cubs will go with Jake Arrieta. The first pitch is scheduled for 1:15. Sunday’s game can be heard on KTLO-AM. The Ameren Pregame Show begins at 12:20.

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