Not much went smoothly for Chris Carpenter, who labored through six innings, got hit by a pitch on the left thumb and flubbed a bunt attempt. Flawed but gritty was good enough to win his 10th straight decision, especially with a five-run cushion after the second. Skip Schumaker was 4 for 4 with two RBIs, pacing a 16-hit attack as the St. Louis Cardinals clobbered the Milwaukee Brewers 10-3 on Wednesday night. "It was definitely a strange night, and it wasn't very clean on my part," Carpenter said.
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score	Pitchers
Fri 5/15	StL	PPD
Sat 5/16	StL	MIL 1 at STL 0	W: Suppan L: Wainwright
Sun 5/17	StL	MIL 8 at STL 2	W: Parra L: Wellemeyer
Mon 5/18	StL	MIL 8 at STL 4	W: Looper L: Lohse
Mon 5/25	Mil	STL 0 at MIL 1	W: Villanueva L: McClellan
Tue 5/26	Mil	STL 8 at MIL 1	W: Wainwright L: Suppan
Wed 5/27	Mil	STL 3 at MIL 2	W: Wellemeyer L: Parra
Tue 7/7	Mil	STL 5 at MIL 0	W: Wainwright L: Gallardo
Wed 7/8	Mil	STL 4 at MIL 5	W: Coffey L: Motte
Thu 7/9	Mil	STL 5 at MIL 1	W: Pineiro L: Villanueva
Tue 9/1	StL	MIL 6 at STL 7	W: Pineiro L: Weathers
Wed 9/2	StL	MIL 3 at STL 10	W: Carpenter L: Bush
Thu 9/3	StL	MIL 4 at STL 3	W: Parra L: Smoltz
Mon 9/7	Mil	STL 3 at MIL 0	W: Carpenter L: Bush
Tue 9/8	Mil	STL 4 at MIL 3	W: Hawksworth L: Hoffman
Wed 9/9	Mil	STL 5 at MIL 1	W: Wainwright L: Suppan
Fri 10/2	StL	MIL 12 at STL 6	W: Looper L: McClellan
Sat 10/3	StL	MIL 5 at STL 4	W: Villanueva L: Lohse
Sun 10/4	StL	MIL 9 at STL 7	W: Hoffman L: Wellemeyer

Box Scores

Brewers (64 - 68) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets		Cardinals (79 - 55) Season Stats | Roster | Tickets
Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. F Lopez, 2B 4 0 0 0 1 2. F Catalanotto, RF 4 1 3 0 0 2. M Rivera, PH 1 0 0 0 0 3. R Braun, LF 5 0 1 0 0 4. P Fielder, 1B 4 2 2 0 1 5. C McGehee, 3B 4 0 2 2 1 6. M Cameron, CF 4 0 1 1 0 7. J Kendall, C 4 0 0 0 0 8. J Hardy, SS 4 0 1 0 0 9. D Bush, P 1 0 0 0 0 9. C Narveson, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. C Counsell, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. C Smith, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M Stetter, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. M DiFelice, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. J Gerut, PH 0 0 0 0 1 9. C Villanueva, P 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 36 3 10 3 4		Lineup Name AB R H RBI BB 1. S Schumaker, 2B 4 2 4 2 1 2. C Rasmus, CF 4 1 1 0 0 2. R Ludwick, PH-RF 1 0 1 1 0 3. A Pujols, 1B 5 1 2 2 0 3. D Reyes, P 0 0 0 0 0 4. M Holliday, LF 4 1 2 1 1 5. R Ankiel, RF-CF 3 2 2 0 2 6. M DeRosa, 3B 4 0 0 1 0 7. Y Molina, C-1B 5 1 3 2 0 8. B Ryan, SS 3 1 1 0 1 9. C Carpenter, P 2 1 0 0 0 9. T Glaus, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. J Motte, P 0 0 0 0 0 9. K Greene, PH 1 0 0 0 0 9. J LaRue, C 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 37 10 16 9 5
Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* D Bush (L, 3-6) 3.1 11 8 8 2 2 6.47 C Narveson 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 4.95 C Smith 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 3.78 M Stetter 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 3.96 M DiFelice 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 3.65 C Villanueva 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 5.93		Pitcher Name IP H R ER BB K ERA* C Carpenter (W, 15-3) 6.0 8 3 3 3 4 2.28 J Motte 2.0 1 0 0 1 5 5.36 D Reyes 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3.66
* = Season Stat
BATTING 2B: R Braun (30), P Fielder (28), C McGehee (15)		BATTING 2B: R Ludwick (16), A Pujols (35), M Holliday (12), Y Molina 2 (20) BASERUNNING SB: R Ankiel (3)

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Player News

Brewers Ben Sheets (MIL) News: According to FoxSports.com, the New York Mets might have some interest in starting pitcher Ben Sheets. Sheets is expected to be 100 percent by the start of spring training this season.  (Fanball - Sun. Nov 22, 2009) Prince Fielder (MIL) News: Sports Illustrated's Jon Heyman is reporting that the Brewers intend to lock-up superstar first baseman Prince Fielder this offseason.   (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) George Kottaras (MIL) News: The Brewers claimed Kottaras off release waivers, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports.  (RotoWire - Wed. Nov 18, 2009)

Cardinals Matt Holliday (STL) News: The Red Sox are believed to be interested in Matt Holliday, according to the Boston Herald.   (Fanball - Fri. Nov 20, 2009) Matt Holliday (STL) News: The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that the Giants will not pursue free agent outfielders Matt Holliday and Jason Bay. Giants GM Brian Sabean said that the team is only interested in players who have a genuine interest in coming to San Francisco.   (Fanball - Thu. Nov 19, 2009) Matt Holliday (STL) News: Updating an earlier item, Angels owner Arte Moreno confirmed on Thursday that the team has no plans to pursue free agent outfielder Matt Holliday, according to Fox Sports.   (Fanball - Thu. Nov 19, 2009)