ST. LOUIS -- Hey, Cutch? About that that 3-0 slider...
"That was a ball," Andrew McCutchen said at his locker at Busch Stadium Saturday.
Yeah, it looked inside, and Gameday's pitch tracking actually had it a bit further away from the top corner of the strike zone than the first pitch, which was called a ball. But McCutchen stayed in the box, and three pitches later, he got a hold of another slider:
Into the seats. McCutchen's 10th inning homer put the Pirates out in front for the first time since the top of the of the first and propelled them to a 6-3 win over the Cardinals Saturday.