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MLB: Cleveland 10, St. Louis 3

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Published: June 27, 2006 at 12:02 AM

ST. LOUIS, June 26 (UPI) -- Travis Hafner hit two home runs Monday as the Cleveland Indians pounded St. Louis, 10-3, to hand the Cardinals their seventh consecutive defeat.

Grady Sizemore hit a two-run homer and Todd Hollandsworth a solo shot for Cleveland, which won for only the third time in 10 games.

Cliff Lee (7-5) won his fourth straight decision while allowing eight hits and two runs in six innings. The 27-year-old lefthander is 6-0 lifetime against National League opponents.

So Taguchi and Scott Rolen each had three hits and an RBI for the Cardinals, who are in the midst of its longest losing spell since a seven-game slide from July 31-Aug. 7, 2002.

Jason Marquis (9-6) suffered the defeat after being pounded for nine hits and seven runs in six innings.

Topics: Cliff Lee, Grady Sizemore, Jason Marquis, Scott Rolen, So Taguchi, Travis Hafner
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