LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- The Greatest was laid to rest in his hometown Friday after an all-day send-off that was a lot like Muhammad Ali himself - serious at times, but also exuberant, bracingly political, and funny. Ali made one final journey through the city he adored via a fist-pumping funeral procession through the streets…

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Adam Wainwright has 121 wins in his 12-year career along with two World Series rings and two second-place finishes in the NL Cy Young Award balloting. However, the St. Louis Cardinals pitcher won't have many more memorable moments than he had Friday night. Pinch-hitting because the Cardinals were out of positon players,…

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CINCINNATI (AP) - Yadier Molina's bases-loaded single snapped an eighth-inning tie, and the St. Louis Cardinals reached a season high by beating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 on Thursday night, taking yet another series in their lopsided NL Central rivalry. Molina's third hit of the game sent St. Louis to its fourth victory in five games.…