Cards beat Phillies 5-3 to force Game 5 (AP)

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David Freese joked that he probably had accumulated 20 strikeouts against various Phillies aces. Easy to poke fun at yourself after a breakout game that toppled Cardinals playoff nemesis Roy Oswalt and forced a deciding fifth game against Philadelphia. Freese became a hometown hero on Wednesday night with a home run, double and four RBIs to lead St.

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