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Carlos Beltran injury: left knee strain sidelines Cardinals star vs. Giants
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October 19, 2012
Beltran back in the Cardinals lineup for Game 5
St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Carlos Beltran will return to the lineup on Friday night after missing Game 4 of the NLCS with a sore left knee.
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October 19, 2012
Matt Carpenter is... The Understudy
Matt Carpenter is the St. Louis Cardinals' official understudy. His most recent gig: Carlos Beltran in a community theater performance of the National League Championship Series.
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October 17, 2012
Carlos Beltran injury "not serious"
Carlos Beltran left Game 3 of the NLCS in the first inning with an apparent left knee strain, but the injury is not serious and he could return to the lineup for Game 4.
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October 17, 2012
Cardinals OF Beltran has left knee strain
St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Carlos Beltran left Wednesday's NLCS game against the Giants with a left knee strain. Beltran was replaced by Matt Carpenter, who homered in his first at-bat.
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October 17, 2012
MattCarp homers in first AB as Beltran's fill-in
Matt Carpenter hit a home run in his first at-bat as Carlos Beltran's replacement in Game 3 of the NLCS.
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October 17, 2012
Carlos Beltran leaves Game 3 in 2nd inning
Carlos Beltran injury concerns flared up again when Mike Matheny pulled him for Matt Carpenter in Game 3.