Adam Wainwright threw seven solid innings, and Ryan Ludwick's two-run homer made the difference as St. Louis opened a three-game set against Los Angeles with a 2-1 win over the Dodgers. Wainwright (4-2) gave up one run on five hits and a pair of walks, and struck out five for the Cardinals, who have won two in a row and five of six. Ryan Franklin persevered through a rain delay of more than an hour to earn his third save. "I stopped

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