Kapler's RBI single in 12th lifts Brewers over Cards 9-8

 
Gabe Kapler singled home the winning run with one out in the 12th inning and the Milwaukee Brewers overcame another blown save by Eric Gagne, beating the St. Louis Cardinals 9-8 Tuesday. [link]

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