The Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Sunday afternoon to earn a split of the four-game weekend series. The Brewers scored three runs in the first inning and preserved the lead the rest of the way.

Andrew McCutchen had 2 hits, 1 RBI, and a run scored to lead the brew crew. Tyrone Taylor added 2 hits and 2 RBI. The Brewers improved to 5-5 on the season.

Nolan Arenado led the Cardinals with 2 hits, 1 run scored, and a walk. The Cardinals are now 5-3 on the year.

The Cardinals are off on Monday and will be traveling to Miami to face the Marlins for a four-game set starting on Tuesday. We’ll have that Tuesday game on KJAN with pregame at 4:45 p.m.