St. Louis Cardinals 12, Pittsburgh Pirates 3
Date: 5/2/2012 Album ID: 1463020
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The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-3 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.

 during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Carlos Beltran hits a three-run home run in the first inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Carlos Beltran rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run off of Pittsburgh's A.J. Burnett (background) in first inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Carlos Beltran (right) is congratulated by teammate Matt Holliday after driving in Holliday with a three-run home run in first inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Pittsburgh first baseman Garret Jones is drawn off the bag by an errant throw from third baseman Pedro Alvarez as Cardinals' David Freese reaches safely in the first inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Jon Jay (center) is congratulated by teammate David Freese as he scores on a single by Matt Holliday in second inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals manager Mike Matheny in the dugout during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Jon Jay hits a single in the first inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' David Freese breaks his bat as he drives in a run but grounds into a double play in second inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals third baseman David Freese throws out Pittsburgh's Jose Tabata to end the top of the first inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Carlos Beltran hits his second three-run home run of the game off of Pittsburgh starting pitcher A.J. Burnett in third inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Carlos Beltran is congratulated by third base coach Jose Oquendo after hitting his second three-run home run of the game in the third inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Matt Carpenter hits a single as he leads off the third inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Matt Carpenter rounds third base enroute to scoring from first on a triple by Daniel Descalso in the third inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Daniel Descalso rounds the bases with a triple that drove in teammate Matt Carpenter (foreground) in third inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Cardinals' Daniel Descalso slides safely into third base with an RBI-triple in third inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.  At left is Pittsburgh third baseman Pedro Alvarez.
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Cardinals pitcher Lance Lynn pitches in the third inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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Pittsburgh catcher Rod Barajas gestures as he continues to argue after being thrown out of the game by home plate umpire Angel Campos (not pictured) in second inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.  Crew chief Dale Scott (right) intercedes to hold back Barajas.
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Pittsburgh manager Clint Hurdle is ejected from the game by home plate umpire Angel Campos in second inning action during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.  Campos threw out Pittsburgh catcher Rod Barajas which brought Hurdle out of the dugout.
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Cardinals' Jon Jay reacts after being hit by a pitch in second inning during a game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, May 2, 2012, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
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