Lance Lynn pitches Cards past Pirates

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Right-hander Lance Lynn allowed just one run on four hits in six innings as the St. Louis Cardinals edged the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates 3-1 on Tuesday night.

Lynn (7-4) walked two and struck out five while improving to 6-0 at home this season.

Jordan Walker hit a homer for the Cardinals (76-75), who have won the first two games of a four-game series.

Ryan Fernandez handled the