Burleson, Fermín homers power Cardinals to a 5-1 win that snapped 8-game skid against Brewers‎

Alec Burleson and José Fermín homered, Michael McGreevy worked 6 1/3 strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals snapped a seven-game losing streak against Milwaukee with a 5-1 win over the Brewers on Wednesday night. NL Central-leading Milwaukee had its four-game winning streak halted. McGreevy (4-7) struck out six and allowed five hits and one run on his 26th birthday.