Cardinals Beat Cubs 7-2: Aledmys Diaz Singles Twice, Walks, & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Matt Carpenter Doubles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Michael Wacha Strikes Out Five & Allows Two Runs Over Six & Two-Thirds Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter 1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, two runs, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Alemdys Diaz 3-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Matt Adams 1-for-4 with one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in two double play.
Stephen Piscotty 0-for-5 with one RBI.
Jhonny Peralta 2-for-5 with two doubles and one strikeout.
Brandon Moss 1-for-3 with one double, one run, two walks, two strikeouts, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.
Yadier Molina 0-for-5 with one RBI, one run, and three strikeouts.
Michael Wacha started and pitched 6.2 innings.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-7).  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:106-68)(g/f:7-4)
Tyler Lyons entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:7-5)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Former Cardinals:
Jason Heyward 0-for-4 at the plate.

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