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SAN DIEGO — The Padres matched the expansion 1969 Montreal Expos as the only teams to go 0-12 in extra innings as the St. Louis Cardinals ended San Diego's season-high, eight-game winning streak with a 5-2, 11-inning victory. Richie Palacios and Andrew Knizner hit sacrifice flies in the 11th inning around Luken Baker's run-scoring single off Scott Barlow. The Cardinals had dealt the Padres their previous extra-inning loss on Aug. 29.San Diego (76-79), which opened the season with baseball's third-highest payroll at $258 million, dropped five games behind the Chicago Cubs for the NL's last wild card with seven games left.
