Chris Carpenter wins ninth consecutive decision

St. Louis 7, at San Diego 0: Chris Carpenter (14-3) won his ninth consecutive decision to tie for the major league lead in victories, and Matt Holliday hit a three-run home run.

Philadelphia 4, at New York 1: Chase Utley hit a two-run home run as part of a three-run sixth inning. It was Utley’s 26th home run.

at Atlanta 4, Florida 3: Rookie Tommy Hanson (9-2) won his fourth consecutive start in August.

Milwaukee 11, at Washington 9: Mike Cameron hit a home run and drove in three runs for the Brewers.

at Houston 4, Arizona 2: Brian Moehler (8-9) won for the first time in more than a month.

at Pittsburgh 12, Cincinnati 2: Ryan Doumit hit a home run and a double and drove in three runs.

at Dodgers 2, Chicago 0