Cardinals Beat Dodgers 7-4 On The Strength Of 18 Hits
The Cardinals notched a season-high 18 hits in their series-clinching win over the visiting Dodgers Thursday afternoon at Busch Stadium.
| Final - 7.26.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 | 18 | 1 |
The Cardinals notched a season-high 18 hits in their series-clinching win over the visiting Dodgers Thursday afternoon at Busch Stadium.
The Dodgers had one inning that they strung together several hits, but the Cardinals had two such innings, prevailing 7-4 on Thursday to capture the four-game series. The third straight loss for the Dodgers put them three games back in the NL West.
The Dodgers go for a split of their four-game series against the Cardinals with a morning game on getaway day in St. Louis, in their 100th game of the season.