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Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Cardinals 3-0

Last updated on Monday, June 15, 2009

(CLEVELAND, OH) - Cliff Lee took a no-hitter into the eighth, settling for a three-hit shutout as the Cleveland Indians blanked the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0.

Mark DeRosa put Cleveland on the scoreboard in the first inning when he hit a two-run home run off St. Louis starter Chris Carpenter.

Kelly Shoppach would add a solo shot off Carpenter in the fifth.

Lee lost his no-hitter when Yadier Molina led off the top of the eighth with a double.

Lee wound up walking two and striking out six as he improves to 4-6.

Carpenter gave up three runs on five hits over seven innings to suffer his first loss of the season, dropping to 4- 1.

The Indians took two of three in the series.

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