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May 21, 2012

Cardinals win world series

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  The St. Louis Cardinals ride the momentum after a come-from-behind win in Game 6 and capture Game 7, 6-2, over the Texas Rangers. The Cardinals capped their thrilling postseason run with the 11th World Series title in franchise history, beating the Rangers in Game 7 behind Chris Carpenter’s strong start, David Freese’s game-tying two-run [...]

Cardinals force game 7 in an extra innings game for the ages.

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Wow, what a game. Texas had two chances to clinch its first World Series title, but St. Louis — down to its last out each time — rallied in the ninth and 10th. The drama ended when David Freese, who forced extras with his triple, hit a walk-off shot in the 11th to force a [...]

Rangers/Cardinals Game 6 Preview

Larry Smith and Brian Jordan preview Game 6 as the Rangers are on the verge of their first-ever World Series title.

Rangers 1 win away from title after 4-2 game 5 victory

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Mike Napoli delivered the crushing blow in Game 4 and returned to his wrecking-ball ways in Game 5 vs. the Cardinals, hitting a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth to position the Rangers within one win of their first World Series title. Cardinals Recap Rangers Recap   Video: Mike Napoli hit a tie breaking two-run [...]

World Series Game 4 Report

Tom Verducci explains that Game 4 proved the only pattern in the World Series is that there is no pattern. Derek Holland’s aggressive gameplan shut down the previously red-hot Albert Pujols and the Cardinals.

Holland shuts down Cardinals 4-0, Rangers and Cardinals tied at 2 games each

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  A night after Texas pitchers gave up 16 St. Louis runs, Derek Holland allowed two hits over 8 1/3 shutout innings to pull the Rangers even in the World Series. Mike Napoli’s three-run homer paced the offense in support of Holland. Cardinals Recap Rangers Recap

Albert Pujols hits 3 home runs as Cardinals win 16-7 to take a 2-1 series lead

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  Albert Pujols belted three homers — tying Babe Ruth and Reggie Jackson for the single-game Fall Classic record — as part of a breakout night for St. Louis in Game 3 as the Cards outslugged Texas to take a 2-1 Series edge. Cardinals Recap Rangers Recap

World Series Report, Game 2

Surprises abound, strategy questions now shift to the Cardinals and Albert Pujols’ late gaffe highlight Game 2

Rangers come back in bottom of the 9th to take game two 2-1 and head back to Texas tied.

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The Rangers were reliving a bad dream after Cards pinch-hitter Allen Craig once again delivered a go-ahead hit off Alexi Ogando. But Ian Kinsler and Elvis Andrus, both stellar on defense, ignited a two-run ninth-inning rally to even the World Series at 1. Rangers Recap Cardinals Recap AP Report and Video Recap The Rangers rallied [...]

Allen Craig’s pinch-hit, go-ahead RBI and the Cardinal’s bullpen lead St. Louis to a 3-2 Game 1 victory over the Rangers.

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In an expected pitchers’ duel, Allen Craig, who had the first go-ahead pinch-hit RBI in a World Series since 1996, helped ace Chris Carpenter and the Cardinals take Game 1 of the Fall Classic against the Rangers. Rangers Recap Cardinals Recap   Video: