Redding, Mets handle Cardinals
NEW YORK - Tim Redding pitched into the eighth for his first win with the Mets, and substitute setup man Brian Stokes got Albert Pujols to ground into a key double play, leading New York past the St. Louis Cardinals, 6-4, last night.
Daniel Murphy homered and Omir Santos went 4 for 4 in the win, hours after the Mets learned centerfielder Carlos Beltran had gone on the 15-day DL.
St. Louis 001 002 010 – 4 6 2
New York 200 111 01x – 6 14 0
St. Louis AB R H BI Avg. New York AB R H BI Avg.
Schumakr 2b-lf 4 0 1 1 .294 Cora ss 4 0 2 2 .291
Rasmus cf 3 0 0 0 .270 Dan.Murphy 1b 5 2 2 1 .254
b-TGreen ph-2b 1 0 1 0 .265 D.Wright 3b 3 1 1 0 .349
Pujols 1b 4 1 1 0 .328 Tatis lf 5 0 1 0 .254
Ludwick rf 4 1 1 2 .240 Fr.Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 ---
Ankiel lf-cf 3 0 0 0 .244 Church rf 3 0 1 1 .277
Y.Molina c 4 0 0 0 .279 Santos c 4 1 4 1 .298
K.Greene 3b 3 1 1 0 .224 Reed cf 4 0 0 0 .278
Wellemeyer p 1 0 0 0 .143 L.Castillo 2b 3 2 3 1 .281
T.Miller p 0 0 0 0 --- Redding p 2 0 0 0 .111
a-Thurston ph 1 0 0 0 .225 Switzer p 0 0 0 0 ---
McClellan p 0 0 0 0 .000 Stokes p 0 0 0 0 ---
Motte p 0 0 0 0 .000 c-FMartinz ph-lf 0 0 0 0 .194
D.Reyes p 0 0 0 0 --- Totals 33 6 14 6






