On Saturday night, Skip Schumaker of the Cardinals went 6 for 7 in the leadoff spot in St. Louis' 10-8 win over the Mets. Schumaker was the first Cardinal to get 6 hits in a game since Terry Moore did so on September 5, 1935.
Schumaker is batting ninth in the lineup for the Cardinals today against Johan Santana of the Mets. Schumaker is batting .148 against lefties this year with an OPS+ of 2.
Schumaker is the only batter since 1956 to have six hits in a game AND have a sacrifice in it.
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