Cardinals Beat Mets 9-4: Matt Holliday 2 Solo HRs & 3 Runs; Brendan Ryan & Ryan Ludwick Each Double, 1 HR, & 2 RBIs; Joe Mather Doubles & 1 RBI

Individual Highlights:
Felipe Lopez 3-for-4 with one double, two runs, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Brendan Ryan 2-for-4 with one double, one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Ryan Ludwick 1-for-2 with two home runs, one home run, two RBIs, one run, one hit by pitch, and one strikeout.
Nick Stavinoha 0-for-2 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Matt Holliday 2-for-3 with two home runs, two RBIs, three runs, and one walk.
Allen Craig 2-for-5 with one double, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Joe Mather 1-for-5 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Jason LaRue 0-for-2 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Chris Carpenter started and pitched five innings. He allowed four hits, two runs (one earned), six walks, hit one batter, and struck out two for the winning decision (2-1). 0-for-2 with one strikeout at the plate. (g/f:8-4)
Dennys Reyes entered in the sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs. (g/f:2-0)
Jason Motte entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (g/f:3-0)

Rough Outing:
Donovan Solano 0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Mitch Boggs entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one home run. (g/f:2-1)
Trever Miller entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck out two. (g/f:0-1)

Boxscore
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Cardinal Beat: Ryan Ludwick, Matt Holliday Resume Battering Mets
Cardinal Beat: Chris Carpenter Walks On The Edge
Cardinal Beat: Jason LaRue Out After Collison At Plate
Cardinal Beat: Chris Carpenter Falters As Matt Holliday Flexes
STL Globe-Democrat Post Game