Wainwright dominates in Cardinals' victory over Astros

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 | 10:34 p.m. CDT; updated 1:08 a.m. CDT, Wednesday, August 22, 2012

ST. LOUIS — Adam Wainwright matched his career high with 12 strikeouts in a five-hitter and the St. Louis Cardinals punished rookie Lucas Harrell with six runs in the first three innings, getting over an excruciating 19-inning loss two days earlier with a 7-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.

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