Wed 8/6/08 - Cards 9 Dodgers 6 - Albert Pujols hit a fourth inning grand slam and Ryan Ludwick followed with a solo shot to put the Cards in front. Chris Perez, who arrived from the AAA Memphis Redbirds earlier in the day, picked up his first save.
Thursday's Game
Los Angeles @ St. Louis, 1:15 pm
Clayton Kershaw (1-3, 4.02) vs. Kyle Lohse (13-3, 3.73)
Redbird Notes:
- Manny Ramirez' home run in the second inning was the 513th of his career which places him 20th on the all-time career home run list.
- Ryan Ludwick's home run marked the fifth consecutive game he has gone deep. He was also named the NL Player of the week for last week's performance (14-26, 8 RBI)
- Brendan Ryan and Nick Stavinoha were optioned to Memphis to make room on the roster for RHP Chris Perez and free agent INF Felipe Lopez.
Redbird News Links:
Wainwright to rehab as reliever: Click HERE to read full story
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