Chris Carptenter Hits Grand Slam, Gets Win

Chris Carpenter had a busy day when the St. Louis Cardinals faced the Cincinnati Reds. On the mound, he was his usual stellar self. At the plate, however, is where Carpenter turned some heads. In the second inning, Carpenter came to the plate with the bases loaded. The result? Carpenter hit a grand slam to put the Cardinals up 5-0. But he wasn’t done. In the fifth inning, Carpenter hit a two-run double. He finished the contest 2-for-3 with six RBIs. On the mound, Carpenter went five scoreless innings and gave up only three hits and one walk while striking out six [...]Post from: Knuckle Curve