Marlins Beat Cardinals 6-5: Albert Pujols 2 HRs & 3 RBIs; Skip Schumaker 2 Hits & 1 RBI; Bryan Augentstein Pitches 2 Scoreless Innings For Hold

Individual Highlights:
Colby Rasmus 1-for-4 with one run and one strikeout.

Albert Pujols 2-for-3 with two home runs, three RBIs, two runs, and assisted in one double play.

Skip Schumaker 2-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and assisted in one double play.

Daniel Descalso 1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one strikeout.

Bryan Augenstein entered in the seventh and pitched two innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (2). (g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:

Ryan Theriot 0-for-4 with one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Allen Craig 0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Lance Berkman 0-for-4 with one strikeout.

Chris Carpenter started and pitched six innings. He allowed nine hits, three earned runs, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck three out. 0-for-2 at the plate. (g/f:8-3)

Ryan Franklin entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters. He allowed four hits, three earned runs, and struck one out for the blown save (1) and losing decision (0-1).

Boxscore

Cardinals Official Site Post Game

Albert Pujols HR Sparks Three-Run Fourth

Chris Carpenter Works Six Innings In Last Spring Start

Ryan Franklin falters As Cardinals Lose 6-5

Albert Pujols Slams Second Homer In Two Innings