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Pirates avoid record loss, beat Cards 6-5 in 9th

Garrett Jones hit a game-ending RBI single to cap a two-run rally in the ninth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates avoided a record-setting loss at least for one day, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 Sunday to stop a nine-game skid.

Ludwick powers Cardinals to split with Cubs

Ryan Ludwick hit a pair of two-run homers, Adam Wainwright pitched eight strong innings and the St. Louis Cardinals salvaged a split by beating the Chicago Cubs 4-2 in the nightcap of Sunday's doubleheader.

Pineiro throws complete game, Cardinals rally late

Joel Pineiro scattered three hits in his third complete game this year and Ryan Ludwick hit a three-run homer in a five-run eighth inning, rallying the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday.

Pujols drives in 6, Cardinals beat Royals 12-5

Albert Pujols finished off a three-day romp in Kansas City with two homers and six RBIs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals rout the Royals 12-5 Sunday in win No. 2,500 for manager Tony La Russa.

Cardinals activate Ludwick from DL

The St. Louis Cardinals have activated outfielder Ryan Ludwick from the 15-day disabled list.

Cardinals put Ludwick on disabled list

The St. Louis Cardinals are missing two-thirds of their starting outfield after putting right fielder Ryan Ludwick on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right hamstring and recalling outfielder Nick Stavinoha from Triple-A Memphis.

Cardinals' Ludwick injures right hamstring

St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Ryan Ludwick strained his right hamstring while trying to run down a fly ball in the second inning Tuesday night in Pittsburgh and left the game.

Ludwick homers as Cardinals bash Diamondbacks 12-7

Ryan Ludwick homered and drove in three runs and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 12-7 on Wednesday afternoon. Ludwick is batting .407 and has hit in all seven games he's played this season. He singled home a run in the third inning and added a two-run homer in the sixth.

Lohse throws 3-hitter, Cardinals beat Astros 3-0

Kyle Lohse threw a career-best three-hitter, retiring 24 in a row after giving up a single on his first pitch, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 3-0 Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

Ankiel, Greene homer to lead St. Louis to win

Rick Ankiel and Khalil Greene each hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds 7-3 on Saturday.

Cardinals, Ludwick avoid arbitration

Ryan Ludwick has agreed to a one-year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals, avoiding an arbitration hearing that was scheduled for Tuesday.

Ludwick leads Cardinals' rally against Brewers

Ryan Ludwick lacked a triple for the cycle and had two RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals' comeback from a three-run deficit in a 5-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

Ludwick helps Cardinals to win over Marlins, 3-0

Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run homer and a run-scoring double, Todd Wellemeyer pitched three-hit ball into the eighth inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Florida Marlins 3-0 on Thursday night.

Cardinals' Ludwick homers in 5th straight game

Ryan Ludwick homered for the fifth straight game Wednesday night, tying the St. Louis Cardinals' franchise record.

Ludwick homers again, Cards beat Dodgers

Ryan Ludwick tied a franchise record with a homer in his fifth straight game, Albert Pujols hit a grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 9-6 on Wednesday night.

Ludwick's 2-run homer in 11th gives Cards 6-4 win

Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run home run in the 11th inning off Jason Johnson, a starter called into duty, to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 6-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

Ludwick hits two homers in Cards' win over Phils

Ryan Ludwick homered twice and had four hits, Joe Mather added a three-run shot and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 Friday night.

Lohse wins 11th as Cardinals beat Pirates 6-0

Kyle Lohse limited the Pirates to six hits over seven shutout innings and Rick Ankiel and Ryan Ludwick homered, helping St. Louis break out of a scoring slump with a 6-0 victory over Pittsburgh on Friday night.

Ankiel, Ludwick back Pineiro as Cards edge Phils

Joel Pineiro and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, Rick Ankiel and Ryan Ludwick hit solo homers and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 on Tuesday night.

Pujols hurt as Ludwick leads Cards past Reds 7-2

Ryan Ludwick homered and drove in four runs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-2 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night.

Ludwick, Wainwright carry Cards past Astros 8-4

Adam Wainwright shut down Houston before leaving with a sprained finger and Ryan Ludwick hit a three-run homer to help the Cardinals beat the Astros 8-4 on Saturday night.

Votto, Arroyo carry Reds past Padres 7-2

Rookie Joey Votto hit his 10th homer, a three-run shot, and finished with four RBIs to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 7-2 win over the San Diego Padres on Saturday night.

Ludwick homers in Cards' 2-1 win over Dodgers

Adam Wainwright outpitched Derek Lowe with seven strong innings, Ryan Ludwick hit a two-run homer and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 2-1 on Friday night.

Ludwick, Glaus lift Cards to 11-3 win over Padres

Ryan Ludwick and Troy Glaus both drove in three runs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday night.

Pujols hits 2 homers for Cards 8-2 win over Padres

Albert Pujols hit two mighty home runs, and Cesar Izturis and Ryan Ludwick also went yard in leading the St. Louis Cardinals to an 8-2 win over the punchless San Diego Padres on Monday night.

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