Cardinals All-Star second baseman Matt Carpenter had a big performance during Tuesday's 9-5 win vs. Houston. Carpenter rapped three hits, including two doubles, totaled three RBI and scored three times.
It was Carpenter's second three-hit game in July. He's hit safely in 15 of his last 17 games. Carpenter is batting .361 (26 for 72) with two triples, three home runs, eight doubles, 15 RBI and 17 runs in his last 17 games.