Cardinals bash past Diamondbacks 11-4

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    The pitcher's spot in the order came up with the bases loaded in the fifth inning, a critical juncture in what had been a close game.

    St. Louis manager Mike Matheny never had a doubt what he would do. He was going to send Adam Wainwright up there, not just to give him a chance to get a hit, but so he could continue pitching.

    The move couldn't have worked out better.

    Wainwright pitched into the sixth inning for his first win and hit a three-run triple in St. Louis' biggest inning of the season, lifting the Cardinals to an 11-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night.

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