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Pirates' Duke posts rare win over Cards (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Zach Duke beat St. Louis for the first time in nearly three seasons and Freddy Sanchez went 4-for-5 for his third straight multihit game to open the year in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 7-4 victory over the Cardinals on Wednesday night. Jack Wilson matched his career best with four hits and two RBIs. Nate McLouth's two-run homer snapped his 0-for-8 start.