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	Cards dish out Busch whacking

Road rough on Tigers' bats

By Jason Beck / MLB.com

Reliever Joel Zumaya committed a costly error -- the third by a Tigers pitcher in the Series -- and a pair of runs scored as a result in the Tigers' Game 3 setback. Starter Nate Robertson lasted just five innings, with a two-run double in the fourth proving to be his ultimate undoing.

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Tigers blanked in St. Louis

Leyland's postgame interview

Cardinals 5, Tigers 0

Jim Edmonds delivers his decisive two-run double in the fourth inning Tuesday. (Charles Krupa/AP)

Carpenter in cruise control

By Matthew Leach / MLB.com

Chris Carpenter was his usual dominant self at Busch Stadium, shutting down the Tigers as the Cardinals seized the Series lead. Jim Edmonds smacked a two-run double in the fourth, and St. Louis tacked on the rest of its runs courtesy of a throwing error and a wild pitch.

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Edmonds' two-run double

Detroit	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Granderson, CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000
Monroe, LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.273
Polanco, 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ordonez, RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
Guillen, SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500
Rodriguez, C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Casey, 1B	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	.333
Inge, 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	.300
Rodney, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Miner, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Robertson, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
a-Gomez, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ledezma, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Zumaya, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Grilli, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Perez, 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
b-Infante, PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	28	0	3	0	0	6	3
a-Grounded out for Robertson in the 6th. b-Grounded out for Perez in the 9th.
BATTING TB: Casey 2; Inge. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Granderson. S: Robertson. GIDP: Inge. Team LOB: 2. FIELDING E: Zumaya (1, throw). DP: (Perez-Casey).

St. Louis	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Eckstein, SS	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	.154
Wilson, LF	3	1	1	0	2	1	1	.143
Pujols, 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.200
Rolen, 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	4	.417
Belliard, 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000
Edmonds, CF	2	0	1	2	2	1	0	.444
Molina, C	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	.273
Taguchi, RF	3	1	0	0	1	1	4	.143
Carpenter, P	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000
Looper, P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Totals	30	5	7	2	8	5	23
BATTING 2B: Pujols (1, Robertson), Edmonds (2, Robertson), Molina (1, Ledezma). TB: Eckstein 2; Wilson; Pujols 2; Rolen; Edmonds 2; Molina 2. RBI: Edmonds 2 (4). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Carpenter 3; Belliard; Molina. S: Carpenter. GIDP: Rolen. Team LOB: 11. FIELDING DP: (Rolen-Belliard-Pujols).

Detroit	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Robertson (L, 0-1)	5.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	3.60
Ledezma	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Zumaya	1.0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0.00
Grilli	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Rodney	0.1	1	1	1	2	0	0	6.75
Miner	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

St. Louis	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Carpenter (W, 1-0)	8.0	3	0	0	0	6	0	0.00
Looper	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00

WP: Miner, Carpenter.
IBB: Molina (by Robertson), Edmonds (by Grilli).
HBP: Pujols (by Miner).
Pitches-strikes: Robertson 93-54, Ledezma 10-5, Zumaya 24-11, Grilli 11-5, Rodney 17-6, Miner 8-5, Carpenter 82-55, Looper 11-7.
Ground outs-fly outs: Robertson 3-9, Ledezma 0-0, Zumaya 1-1, Grilli 2-0, Rodney 1-0, Miner 2-0, Carpenter 12-6, Looper 2-1.
Batters faced: Robertson 23, Ledezma 2, Zumaya 6, Grilli 3, Rodney 4, Miner 2, Carpenter 26, Looper 3.
Inherited runners-scored: Zumaya 1-0, Grilli 1-0, Miner 3-1.
Umpires: HP: Wally Bell. 1B: Mike Winters. 2B: John Hirschbeck. 3B: Tim McClelland. LF: Randy Marsh. RF: Alfonso Marquez.
Weather: 43 degrees, clear.
Wind: 6 mph, R to L.
T: 3:03.
Att: 46,513.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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