Pujols' reaches base for 32nd straight game in Cardinals' victory

 
Slugger is one short of his personal best after a pivotal two-run double in the fourth inning of a 5-2 win over the Cubs. > * at St. Louis 5, Chicago 3: Albert Pujols reached base for the 32nd consecutive game, one shy of his personal best to start the year, and did it with a key two-run double in the fourth inning that was the go-ahead hit in the Cardinals' victory. Former Cardinal Jason Marquis (1-2) gave up five runs and seven hits in 5 1/3 innings. [link]

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