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Ryan Ludwick's sacrifice fly in the eighth inning scored the go-ahead run and the St. Louis Cardinals withstood a shaky beginning by Chris Carpenter to beat Pittsburgh 6-4 on Friday night, stretching the Pirates' losing streak to six games.
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Staff ace Chris Carpenter seeks a sixth consecutive win tonight, when the first-place St. Louis Cardinals meet the last-place Pittsburgh Pirates in game one of a three-game series of National League Central Division extremes at PNC Park.
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