St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, right, rounds third after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Angel Guzman during the eighth inning of the Cardinals' 7-4 win over the Cubs in a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Thursday, April 16, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 7 months ago

St. Louis Cardinals' Brian Barden, right, rounds third after hitting a solo home run off Chicago Cubs relief pitcher Angel Guzman during the eighth inning of the Cardinals' 7-4 win over the Cubs in a baseball game at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Thursday, April 16, 2009.

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