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Fowler's three-run double puts Cards on top 5-2 after six innings

After Claudio was replaced by righthanded Junior Guerra, who walked Harrison Bader on a 3-1 pitch to tie the score at 2. Guerra followed by striking out pinch-hitter Matt Carpenter for the second out and then went to a 3-0 count against Dexter Fowler before the Cardinals' outfielder delivered a bloop double to left on a 3-2 pitch that cleared the bases and put the Cardinals on top 5-2.

WACHA TAKES ON BREWERS' GONZALEZ

"Michael is doing what we expect Michael to do what he's historically done, which is keep the ball down, command his pitches and get some life on his ball,'' manager Mike Shildt said.