Cards' Carpenter Pitches Gem Against Former Team

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TORONTO - Chris Carpenter pitched a one-hitter against his former team, and Larry Walker homered twice to the lead the St. Louis Cardinals over the Toronto Blue Jays, 7-0 on Tuesday night.

Facing the Blue Jays for the first time since they cut him in 2002, Carpenter (9-4) allowed only Russ Adams' two-out double down the right-field line in the sixth. Carpenter then closed the game by retiring his last 10 batters.

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Cards' Carpenter Pitches Gem Against Former Team

His previous best outing was a two-hitter on April 15, 1999, against Tampa Bay.

The 30-year-old right-hander struck out 10 and walked one for his second shutout of the season and the seventh of his career. He threw 95 pitches, 68 for strikes.

One day after saying he might retire aft...

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