Cincinnati Reds 9, St. Louis Cardinals 7
Date: 5/15/2011 Album ID: 1248130
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The Reds defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 9-7 on Sunday in Cincinnati.
St. Louis Cardinals' Lance Berkman (12) is congratulated by Yadier Molina (4) after Berkman hit a solo home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Travis Wood in the second inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. Molina followed Berkman with a solo home run of his own. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ryan Theriot turns to look at the outfield as the baseball game was halted for fireworks smoke to clear after Cincinnati Reds' Ramon Hernandez hit a home run in the third inning, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Cincinnati Reds' Ramon Hernandez rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter in the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter loosens up while a Cincinnati Reds grounds crew member works on the mound in the third inning of a baseball game being played in a light rain, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols fields a ground ball hit by Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce in the second inning of a baseball game being played in a light rain, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Cincinnati. Bruce was out at first. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Travis Wood throws to the St. Louis Cardinals in the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina (4) looks up after hitting a solo home run off Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Travis Wood in the second inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter throws to the Cincinnati Reds in the first inning of a baseball game being played in a light rain, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals' Albert Pujols (5) holds his left wrist after being hit by a pitch from Cincinnati Reds closer Francisco Cordero in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Cincinnati. Reds catcher Ramon Hernandez looks on. Cincinnati won 9-7 to sweep the three-game series. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Cincinnati Reds closer Francisco Cordero (48) and pitcher Edinson Volquez, right, gesture towards the St. Louis Cardinals dugout as they exchanged words following the Reds' 9-7 win in a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011 in Cincinnati. Cincinnati swept the three-game series. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter walks off the field after being taken out in the seventh inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. Carpenter was the losing pitcher as Cincinnati 9-7 won. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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A Cincinnati Reds fan waves a broom during the Reds' 9-7 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game that gave them a sweep of the three-game series, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Cincinnati Reds' Brandon Phillips watches his two-run double off St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Chris Carpenter in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati won 9-7. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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Cincinnati Reds' Jay Bruce follows through on a two-run double off St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Trever Miller in the seventh inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 15, 2011, in Cincinnati. Cincinnati won 9-7. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)
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