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Daniel Descalso hit his first career grand slam and had a career-high five RBIs, and Adam Wainwright won for the first time at Petco Park as the St.

The St. Louis Cardinals used a four-run fourth to beat the Milwaukee Brewers, 4-2, in the rubber match of a three-game series.

Given their standing atop the National League, it's no surprise that the Cardinals boast the NL's best record since April 24, a 16-8 mark equaled by only one other team.

Brewers manager Ron Roenicke was happy to hear that John Axford is planning to adopt a more animated presence on the pitcher's mound.

How will the Brewers fare on their upcoming home stand against the Dodgers , Pirates and Twins ? St.

It's still unclear exactly what happened to upset former Cardinal and current Brewers pitcher Kyle Lohse.

Jeff Bianchi's two-run single in the 10th inning led the Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-4 win over the St.

The Cardinals have played the Brewers more than any other opponent this year, and their success in those matchups is one of the reasons they find themselves sitting atop the National League Central.

It was late last month when, with some frequency, manager Mike Matheny began plugging Matt Carpenter into the leadoff spot.

Rookie Shelby Miller followed up his nearly perfect one-hitter with 5 2-3 scoreless innings and the Cardinals scored the go-ahead run in the seventh on a wild pitch in a 4-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night.

The Mets recalled Collin McHugh today after he complied a 2.74 ERA in eight starts with Triple-A Las Vegas.

If the Cubs were half as good at baseball as they are at artist's renderings, the team would have left Wrigley Field behind long before now.

For all the attention and praise poured upon the Cardinals' rotation over the first six weeks of the season, John Gast provided a reminder on Tuesday that the talent pool is much deeper than the team's Opening Day starting five.

Carlos Beltran battered his former team with three hits -- including a three-run homer -- and knocked in four runs to help the St.

Lynn overcame early control woes and St. Louis used a three-run seventh inning to snap a tie and beat the New York Mets 6-3 on Monday night.

The St. Louis Cardinals have won nine of their last 11 games and have received great starting pitching throughout most of that stretch.

Descalso led off the ninth inning of Sunday's 8-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies by shattering his special one-day-only pink bat on a pinch-hit double to left field.

Louis Cardinals hitless into the seventh inning and Troy Tulowitzki's three-run homer ended Colorado's scoreless streak at 28 innings, sending the Rockies to an 8-2 victory Sunday.

Police say the bodies of a woman and a 13-year-old boy have been found after a dayslong standoff in New Jersey, and a suspect was killed in the rescue of three children inside the home.

Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki hits a three-run home run off Cardinals starter Jaime Garcia in the third inning Sunday at Busch Stadium in St.