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May 19: Cardinals 6, Phillies 5
Game 44: Cardinals 6, Phillies 5, at Busch Stadium, St. Louis
Rec/Std/GA: 29-15, 1st, 4.5 GA Cubs and Cincinnati
W: Lyons 4-1, 3.13. L: Neris 0-2, 5.68. HR: Herrera 5, Wong 1.
Player of the game: Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola went seven shutout innings allowing two hits. He struck out one and walked two.
Notes: Down 5-0, the Cardinals rallied with two runs in the eighth -- courtesy of a Kolten Wong two-run home run off Nick Pivetta - and four in the ninth.
Sean Smith drove in the first run in the ninth with a single. Yadier Molina followed with a two-run, two-out single off reliever Hector Neris. Tommy Erdman won it with a single off Neris.
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