Charleston Gazette (August 16, 2006)
Author: The Associated Press
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ST. LOUIS - Chris Carpenter pitched a four-hitter and Ronnie Belliard had three hits and two RBIs in his biggest game since joining the St. Louis Cardinals at the trade deadline, helping them stop a three-game skid with a 5-0 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.
Chris Duncan hit a two-run homer off Aaron Harang (12-8) as part of a three-hit night and Albert Pujols also had three hits for the NL Central leaders, who totaled three runs while getting swept in a three-game weekend series at last-place Pittsburgh.Cardinals Blank Reds 5-0; Phils Hammer Mets Again
The Cardinals won for only the second time in seven games overall and beat the second-place Reds for just the fifth time in 13 tries, moving 21/2 games in front.
Carpenter (11-6) squandered a 5-0 lead at Cincinnati last Wednesday while ending with a no-decision in a one-run loss. He was 0-2 with a 7.94 ERA in his past three starts. This time, he allowed only four singles.Last year's NL Cy Young Award winner didn't allow a hit until Adam Dunn singled with one out in the fifth. The right-hander struck out six with no walks and a hit batsman.Harang lasted five innings, his shortest start since June 12 against Milwaukee - not counting a two-inning appearance in a rain- delayed game. He gave up five runs and eight hits, losing for the first time in three decisions at new Busch Stadium....Try vLex for FREE for 3 days
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