DETROIT (Interstat) — The St. Louis Cardinals used a four-run fifth inning to defeat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Sunday at Comerica Park, splitting the four-game series.

Kerry Carpenter’s two-run homer in the third gave Detroit an early lead. The Cardinals answered in the fifth, capitalizing on a throwing error by pitcher Enmanuel De Jesus and a two-run single by Iván Herrera. Nolan Gorman added a sacrifice fly in the eighth.

Winning pitcher Kyle Leahy allowed two runs over five innings for St. Louis. Keider Montero took the loss for Detroit. Riley O’Brien earned his second save. Attendance was 28,823. The Cardinals improved to 5-4, while the Tigers fell to 4-5.