CARDINALS 3, DODGERS 2 (13 INNINGS) Beltran Lifts Cardinals Past Dodgers in a Taut Game 1

Daniel Descalso, right, scored from second to give the Cardinals a 3-2 victory in the third-longest game in a National League Championship Series.
Carlos Beltran drove in two runs in the third and hit the decisive single in the 13th to give the Cardinals a win over the Dodgers in the opener of the N.L. Championship Series.
By PAT BORZI