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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Daniel Murphy and David Wright combined for five hits and three RBIs against Adam Wainwright and the New York Mets snapped a six-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Lance Lynn overcame early control woes and St. Louis used a three-run seventh inning to beat the New York Mets 6-3 on Monday night.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Travis Wood pitched impressively into the seventh inning to outduel Lance Lynn, Nate Schierholtz hit a two-run homer and the Chicago Cubs snapped the St. Louis Cardinals' six-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory Tuesday night.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Mat Latos outpitched Adam Wainwright, extending his scoreless innings streak to 17, and the Cincinnati Reds got an RBI apiece from Joey Votto and Xavier Paul in a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.

Wednesday, February 16, 2011  As Pujols' deadline for a new deal rapidly approaches, Cardinals, La Russa say they're focused.

Sunday, October 24, 2010  All these years after Giants & Rangers played 1st interleague game, they meet in World Series

Sunday, October 24, 2010  Juan Uribe's homer lifts Giants over Phillies 3-2, sending San Francisco to World Series

Wednesday, July 14, 2010  Brian McCann, Scott Rolen or Heath Bell might really appreciate what happened on this July night come October. Charlie Manuel, too. An All-Star win the National League thought was long overdue. And with it, home-field advantage in the World Series.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009  Albert Pujols unanimous choice for NL MVP as Cardinals star wins 2nd straight and 3rd overall

Wednesday, November 19, 2008  Ryan Dempster made the successful switch from closer to starter this season, winning 17 games and helping the Chicago Cubs compile the best record in the National League.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008  Tim Lincecum has become the third-youngest winner of the National League Cy Young Award.

Wednesday, November 05, 2008  The San Diego Padres have narrowed the field of suitors for ace pitcher Jake Peavy, focusing on three National League teams.