Cardinals beat Phillies to avoid sweep

Sunday, May 27, 2012 | 5:24 p.m. CDT; updated 7:50 p.m. CDT, Sunday, May 27, 2012

ST. LOUIS — Roy Halladay gave up a grand slam to Yadier Molina in an abbreviated two-inning start before leaving with shoulder soreness, and the St. Louis Cardinals avoided a four-game sweep with an 8-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

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