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Record: 10-8, 2nd, 0.5 GB Cedar Rapids
Zach Davies handled the first 6.1 innings and a pair of relievers did the rest as Des Moines shut out St. Louis 6-0 at LaBatt Park.
Davies (2-0) allowed just three hits during his time on the mound. He struck out two and walked the same.
Vladimir Gutierrez got the final two outs of the seventh.
Ronny Carvajal took care of the eighth and ninth.

Des Moines grabbed a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the first against River Walkers starter Argenis Batista.
John Lehto led off with a home run.
Andrew Foley later tripled with one out and scored on a Rafael Devers fly ball.
The rest of the scoring all came in the seventh against the St. Louis bullpen.
The inning's first three batters reached base against Nick Lodolo.
The third batter, Xavier Valentin, singled to make it 3-0.
Tim Hill took over and was greeted by an RBI double by Alex Freeland.
The ball then went to Derek Gordon.
His second pitch eluded catcher Austin Hedges and allowed Freeland to score.
John Lehto then singled, making it 6-0.