ST. LOUIS (AP) — The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Indians 11-2 Tuesday night.
Matt Carpenter homered twice, matched a career best with five hits and helped chase Corey Kluber in the shortest start of the right-hander’s career.
Carpenter scored a career-best five runs and also drove in three.
Kluber allowed six runs in 1 2/3 innings and has lost two of his past three decisions.
He gave up six hits, including homers to Carpenter and Jose Martinez, and walked one on 48 pitches.