St. Louis 13, at Cincinnati 0: Chris Carpenter hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, getting the Cardinals back on track after five losses in six games. He also threw five innings of three-hit ball for his 17th win.
at San Francisco 7, Arizona 0: Tim Lincecum (15-7) struck out seven in his final start of the season for the Giants, who reportedly are close to new deals with General Manager Brian Sabean and Manager Bruce Bochy.

