Carpenter returns to Cards lineup, makes most of only at-bat (Yahoo Sports)

Matt Carpenter couldn't simply stand there and take it. Under orders not to swing at any pitches for fear of aggravating his stiff lower back, the St. Louis Cardinals star did the next best thing - he bunted for a single. When Carpenter came up, the Astros shifted shortstop Marwin Gonzalez to the second base side of the bag.