The Cardinals even their NLDS with the Phillies at one game apiece with a 5 – 4 win at Citizens Bank Park. They fall 4 – 0 against Cliff Lee as Chris Carpenter is chased after three innings, but come back for 5 runs against the ace lefthander. The Cards’ bullpen holds the Phillies to one hit over the last 6 innings to preserve the win.

On October 2, 2011 — The Cardinals even their NLDS with the Phillies at one game apiece with a 5 – 4 win at Citizens Bank Park. They fall 4 – 0 against Cliff Lee as Chris Carpenter is chased after three innings, but come back for 5 runs against the ace lefthander. The Cards’ bullpen holds the Phillies to one hit over the last 6 innings to preserve the win.

 


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