Mauer and Carpenter tearing it up after returning from injuries

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Joe Mauer has 11 homers in 81 ABs. He's batting .444 with an OBP of like .530.

Chris Carpenter: 4 starts, 23 IP, 10 H, 0 ER, 4 walks, 23 strikeouts

He took a perfect game into the 7th today.

Gallardo was also dealing, though. Cardinals lost 1-0 in 10. Carpenter went 8 innings, allowing 2 hits, no walks, and striking out 10.