Wainwright pitches Cardinals past Cubs at chilly Wrigley

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    The gametime temperature was 35 degrees, and a 10 mph wind made it feel even worse. The heaters roared in each dugout, and the announced crowd of 35,103 bundled up in winter coats, hats and blankets.

    It was one of the coldest games of Adam Wainwright's career, but he deftly skated his way to another victory at Wrigley Field.

    Wainwright pitched five effective innings, Matt Carpenter drove in three runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 5-3 on Tuesday night for their fifth consecutive victory.

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