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Cardinals notebook: Carpenter takes Wainwright's at-bat – and does something with it

St. Louis Post-Dispatch | March 30, 2021

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The Cardinals' Matt Carpenter, seen working on his swing recently, got his second hit of spring training on Monday and was two for 37 (.054) overall in exhibition games.

JUPITER, Fla. — In their last spring game, the Cardinals had a host of firsts but a 3-3 tie Monday with the New York Mets was not of them. The tie was their sixth in 24 spring games.

Besides third baseman Nolan Arenado’s first homer of the exhibition season, former starting third baseman Matt Carpenter got his first hit of the spring at home — and only his second in 37 at-bats (.

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