Cardinals Beat Astros 6-3: Dakota Hudson Strikes Out Three Over Four Scoreless Innings For The Win; Dylan Carlson Doubles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Scott Hurst Doubles & Knocks In Two Runs

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and one fielding error.
Evan Mendoza entered late in the game at first base and batted second.  1-for-1 and assisted in one double play.
Tyler O'Neill started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Andrew Knizner started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  2-for-5 with one RBI, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Dylan Carlson started in left field and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, two RBIs, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Scott Hurst started in centerfield and batted eighth.  1-for-4 with one double, two two-out RBIs, and three strikeouts.
Dakota Hudson started and pitched four innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, hit one batter, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0). (g/f:9-0)
Daniel Ponce De Leon entered in the sixth and pitched four innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, four walks, and struck four out for the save (1).  (g/f:4-1)

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