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Wainwright shuts down Astros to become NL's first 15-game winner

Associated Press

Tuesday, August 25, 2009

ST. LOUIS -- Adam Wainwright became the National League's first 15-game winner. He also took the team lead, at least for a few days. Wainwright worked eight innings of three-hit ball and Albert Pujols' rare hit off Wandy Rodriguez drove in the lone run in the St. Louis Cardinals' 1-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night. Wainwright (15-7) matched the Yankees' CC Sabathia for the major league victory lead, and moved ahead of Chris Carpenter (14-3) for staff honors. "Golly, I've g ...

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