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Chris Perez earns save, loses his lunch on the mound

Indians closer Chris Perez worked a relatively uneventful ninth inning to close out a 4-1 win over the Cardinals on Sunday then celebrated by, well, watering the grass at Busch Stadium.

"It's a hot day and when I came out to throw, I took a couple drinks of warm water and it didn't really sit well with my stomach," Perez said later. "After I struck out [Daniel] Descalso it almost came up and when the game was over I just let it out. Nothing serious, I'm fine."

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