ST LOUIS, MO (MetroSource-WSAU) Matt Carpenter and Stephen Piscotty each clubbed a two-run homer in the third inning as the Cardinals clipped the Brewers, 4-3, in St. Louis.
Carlos Martinez gave up two earned runs over seven frames to improve to 14-and-7. Seung Hwan Oh picked up his 17th save for the Cards, who are a half-game back for the final National League wild card spot.
Scooter Gennett [[ gin-ETT ]] homered for the Brewers, his 11th of the year. Jimmy Nelson gave up all four runs to take the loss for Milwaukee.
The two teams face off again tonight and you can hear the game at 6pm on WSAU following Badger football.