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Trying to start something: Sharp Happ superb in 4-1 win vs. Pirates, trying to slingshot Cardinals into winning stretch

St. Louis Cardinals starter J.A. Happ pitches against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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St. Louis Cardinals' Tommy Edman (19) celebrates as he heads home toward home after hitting a leadoff solo home run in the first inning of a baseball game, as Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Jacob Stallings watches, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

PITTSBURGH — If there’s a safe harbor for the Cardinals, a place where they can dock a few times this month, refuel, and maybe just maybe get some buoyancy in this season after several months of low tide, it’s along the Allegheny River at PNC Park.