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Last updated on Wednesday, May 19, 2010
(ST. LOUIS, MO) - Ryan Ludwick hit a go-ahead solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals got past the Washington Nationals 3-2 to sweep a two-game series.
Felipe Lopez gave the Redbirds the early lead with a two-run shot in the third off Nats starter John Lannan.
Wil Nieves hit a solo homer off St. Louis starter Chris Carpenter in the fifth and Washington tied the game in the eighth on Ian Desmond's RBI single.
Ludwick won it with a two-out home run off Nationals reliever Tyler Clippard as the Cardinals won their eighth in a row over Washington at Busch Stadium.
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