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Cardinals 3, Brewers 0
Albert Pujols drove in two of the Cardinals' runs and scored the third. (Morry Gash/AP)
Chris Carpenter held the Brewers hitless through 4 1/3 innings before surrendering a double, but that was the lone hit Milwaukee would notch against the right-hander. Albert Pujols' two-run double, which broke a scoreless tie in the fifth, was all the support Carpenter needed.
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Series at a glance:
STL
St. Louis (82-57)
Won 1
St. Louis 3, Milwaukee 0   MIL
Milwaukee (66-71)
Lost 1
September 7, 2009
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St. Louis
0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0   3 11 0
Milwaukee
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0 1 0
Standings thru 9/7/09  |  Recap: STL | MIL  |  Gameday  |  Cardinals stats  |  Brewers stats
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker, 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .298
Ankiel, CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .235
Pujols, 1B 4 1 3 2 1 0 1 .328
Holliday, LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .315
Ludwick, RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .270
Glaus, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .188
Molina, Y, C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286
Ryan, Br, SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 4 .289
Carpenter, C, P 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .151
Totals 37 3 11 3 1 6 20  

BATTING
2B: Pujols 2 (37, Bush, DiFelice), Ryan, Br (15, Bush).
TB: Schumaker; Ankiel 2; Pujols 5; Holliday; Glaus 2; Ryan, Br 3.
RBI: Pujols 2 (120), Holliday (93).
2-out RBI: Pujols 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Carpenter, C; Holliday 2; Ankiel; Ryan, Br.
S: Carpenter, C.
Team RISP: 3-for-13.
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING
SB: Ryan, Br (10, 3rd base off Bush/Kendall).

FIELDING
DP: (Ryan, Br-Pujols).

 
Milwaukee AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Patterson, C, CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .105
Catalanotto, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277
Lopez, F, 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .307
Fielder, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .297
McGehee, C, 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .295
Gerut, RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .214
Kendall, C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .239
Escobar, A, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
Bush, P 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .115
  DiFelice, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  Narveson, P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
  a-Counsell, PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290
Totals 27 0 1 0 2 10 4  

a-Walked for Narveson in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Gerut (11, Carpenter, C).
TB: Gerut 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Escobar, A.
GIDP: Patterson, C.
Team RISP: 0-for-2.
Team LOB: 2.

 
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Carpenter, C (W, 16-3) 9.0 1 0 0 2 10 0 2.16
 
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Bush (L, 3-7) 7.0 7 2 2 0 3 0 6.19
DiFelice 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 3.73
Narveson 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 4.71

HBP: Molina, Y (by Bush).
Pitches-strikes: Carpenter, C 99-64, Bush 97-71, DiFelice 21-15, Narveson 22-13.
Groundouts-flyouts: Carpenter, C 12-5, Bush 8-10, DiFelice 1-1, Narveson 1-0.
Batters faced: Carpenter, C 29, Bush 29, DiFelice 6, Narveson 5.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: Larry Vanover. 2B: Sam Holbrook. 3B: Gerry Davis.
Weather: 73 degrees, sunny.
Wind: 11 mph, L to R.
T: 2:18.
Att: 35,360.
September 7, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner