Posted: Thursday, 29 July 2010 3:20PM

CARDINALS SHUTOUT BY METS




(New York) The Saint Louis Cardinals were shutout 4 to nothing on Thursday by the New York Mets.

Blake Hawksworth took the loss, dropping his record to 4 and 7.

The Birds only had four hits in the game. Saint Louis is now a half game behind Cincinatti for first place in the Central Division.

The Cardinals open a six-game homestand on Friday night at Busch Stadium against the last place Pittsburgh Pirates.

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