Washington Nationals beat St. Louis Cardinals in 10-0 blowout

June 16, 2011 - 07:33 am

WASHINGTON (AP) — Livan Hernandez pitched a three-hitter, Michael Morse homered twice and doubled, and the Washington Nationals routed the St. Louis Cardinals 10-0 Wednesday night for their fifth straight win.

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Livan Hernandez tossed a 3-hitter in the Nationals win. (Photo: Associated Press)

Albert Pujols made two errors at third base, leading to a pair of unearned runs, as the Cardinals lost their season-worst fifth in a row.

Jayson Werth and Danny Espinosa also homered. Morse drove in three runs and now has 11 homers in his last 36 games.

Hernandez (4-8) struck out six and walked none in his ninth career shutout.

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