The St. Louis Cardinals go for the sweep of the Atlanta Braves down in Dixie today. Last night, the Cards broke open a close game with a 4 run 8th inning to beat the Braves 8-1. Paul DeJong got the Redbirds on the scoreboard in the 4th with a 2-run homer, to take a 2-1 lead. The Cards piled on 4 more in that 8th inning including a 2-RBI single by Yadier Molina. They added 2 more in the 9th. The Cardinals and Braves play again today in Atlanta. With last nights win, the Cards now have a 1 ½ game lead over Colorado for the #2 Wildcard spot.