Second-year starter Braden Looper looks for a second straight quality outing in 2008 when the St. Louis Cardinals visit Minute Maid Park for the finale of a three-game set with the homestanding Houston Astros. Looper, who had made 572 consecutive relief appearances before moving to the starting rotation last season, got off to a good start this season with six innings of five-hit, one-run ball in a 5-4 defeat of Washington on April 4. The 33-year-old right-hander

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