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Brendan Donovan had a two-run single, Lars Nootbaar added an RBI triple and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied in the eighth inning and then held off the Chicago Cubs for a 7-6 victory Saturday night.
Mark Leiter Jr. gave up four eighth innings runs as the Chicago Cubs bullpen blew another late lead Saturday in a 7-6 loss to the Cardinals in St. Louis.