Exeter native Chris Carpenter will take the mound for the St. Louis Cardinals tonight in Game 1 of the World Series. The team is taking on the Texas Rangers.
The 36-year-old Carpenter, who was born in Exeter, is going for his second World Series title. In 2006, he won a title with the Cardinals.
Carpenter attended Trinity High School in Manchester.
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The game will be televised on Fox at 8:05 p.m. Locally, it will be shown on Comcast channels 16 and 806.
Carpenter faces a tough challenge against the Rangers, who have one of the best lineups in the league.
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Carpenter went 11-9 with a 3.45 earned run average this year.
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