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2006 World Series (4-1): St. Louis Cardinals (83-78) over Detroit Tigers (95-67)

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WS: STL-DET / ALCS: DET-OAK / NLCS: STL-NYM / Div. Series: DET-NYY / OAK-MIN / NYM-LAD / STL-SDP
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Series Games

Game 1 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 21, 2006 at Comerica Pk (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  1  3    0  0  3    0  0  0     7  8  2
    Detroit Tigers               1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1     2  4  3

    PITCHERS: STL - Reyes, Looper (9)
              DET - Verlander, Grilli (6), Rodney (7), Ledezma (8), Jones (9), Walker (9)

               WP - Anthony Reyes
	       LP - Justin Verlander
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: STL - Pujols, Rolen
              DET - Monroe

  ATTENDANCE: 42,479

Game 2 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 22, 2006 at Comerica Pk (Detroit Tigers)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1     1  4  1
    Detroit Tigers               2  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  x     3 10  1

    PITCHERS: STL - Weaver, Johnson (6), Kinney (6), Flores (7), Thompson (8), Wainwright (8)
              DET - Rogers, Jones (9)

               WP - Kenny Rogers
	       LP - Jeff Weaver
             SAVE - Todd Jones

   HOME RUNS: STL - none
              DET - Monroe

  ATTENDANCE: 42,533

Game 3 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 24, 2006 at Busch Std II (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0     0  3  1
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  0    2  0  0    2  1  x     5  7  0

    PITCHERS: DET - Robertson, Ledezma (6), Zumaya (6), Grilli (7), Rodney (8), Miner (8)
              STL - Carpenter, Looper (9)

               WP - Chris Carpenter
	       LP - Nate Robertson
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: DET - none
              STL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 46,513

Game 4 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 26, 2006 at Busch Std II (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  1  2    0  0  0    0  1  0     4 10  1
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  0  1    1  0  0    2  1  x     5  9  0

    PITCHERS: DET - Bonderman, Rodney (6), Zumaya (8)
              STL - Suppan, Kinney (7), Johnson (7), Looper (8), Wainwright (8)

               WP - Adam Wainwright
	       LP - Joel Zumaya
             SAVE - none

   HOME RUNS: DET - Casey
              STL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 46,470

Game 5 / Box Score and Play-By-Play

  October 27, 2006 at Busch Std II (St. Louis Cardinals)

                                 1  2  3    4  5  6    7  8  9     R  H  E
                                 -  -  -    -  -  -    -  -  -     -  -  -
    Detroit Tigers               0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0     2  5  2
    St. Louis Cardinals          0  1  0    2  0  0    1  0  x     4  8  1

    PITCHERS: DET - Verlander, Rodney (7), Zumaya (8)
              STL - Weaver, Wainwright (9)

               WP - Jeff Weaver
	       LP - Justin Verlander
             SAVE - Adam Wainwright

   HOME RUNS: DET - Casey
              STL - none

  ATTENDANCE: 46,638

Series MVP - David Eckstein

Series Batting Stats

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St. Louis Cardinals

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Ron Belliard        3  12  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  3  .000  .000  .000  0 |+544 148 13  .272  .725   2
 Chris Carpenter     1   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |  71   9  0  .127  .254   0
*Chris Duncan        3   8  1  1  1  0  0   1  2  3  .125  .300  .250  0 | 280  82 22  .293  .952   0
 David Eckstein      5  22  3  8  3  0  0   4  1  1  .364  .391  .500  0 | 500 146  2  .292  .694   7
*Jim Edmonds         5  17  1  4  2  0  0   4  3  8  .235  .350  .353  0 | 350  90 19  .257  .821   4
 Juan Encarnacion    3   8  0  0  0  0  0   1  1  2  .000  .111  .000  0 | 557 155 19  .278  .760   6
#Tyler Johnson       1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   1   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Josh Kinney         1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Braden Looper       2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   2   1  0  .500 1.500   0
#Aaron Miles         2   6  2  1  0  0  0   0  1  2  .167  .286  .167  1 | 426 112  2  .263  .671   2
 Yadier Molina       5  17  3  7  2  0  0   1  3  1  .412  .500  .529  0 | 417  90  6  .216  .595   1
 Albert Pujols       5  15  3  3  1  0  1   2  5  3  .200  .400  .467  0 | 535 177 49  .331 1.102   7
*John Rodriguez      1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 | 183  55  2  .301  .806   0
 Scott Rolen         5  19  5  8  3  0  1   2  2  4  .421  .476  .737  0 | 521 154 22  .296  .887   7
#Scott Spiezio       2   4  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  1  .000  .200  .000  0 | 276  75 13  .272  .862   1
 Jeff Suppan         1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |  55  12  0  .218  .531   0
 So Taguchi          4  11  3  2  0  0  0   0  1  2  .182  .250  .182  0 | 316  84  2  .266  .686  11
 Adam Wainwright     2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   6   3  1  .500 1.667   0
 Jeff Weaver         1   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 |+ 30   4  0  .133  .379   0
 Preston Wilson      5  10  1  2  0  0  0   1  3  2  .200  .385  .200  0 |+501 132 17  .263  .730  12
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               5 158 22 36 12  0  2  16 23 34  .228  .326  .342  1 |        184  .269  .769  59

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Detroit Tigers

                                          SERIES STATS                   |      REGULAR SEASON       
 Player              G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO  BA    OBP   SLG  SB |  AB  H  HR  BA     OPS  SB
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Jeremy Bonderman    1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |   4   0  0  .000  .000   0
*Sean Casey          5  17  2  9  2  0  2   5  0  2  .529  .529 1.000  0 |+397 108  8  .272  .724   0
*Alexis Gomez        3   3  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 | 103  28  1  .272  .706   4
*Curtis Granderson   5  21  1  2  1  0  0   0  1  7  .095  .136  .143  0 | 596 155 19  .260  .773   8
 Jason Grilli        1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
#Carlos Guillen      5  17  2  6  1  1  0   2  3  4  .353  .450  .529  1 | 543 174 19  .320  .919  20
 Omar Infante        1   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 224  62  4  .277  .740   3
 Brandon Inge        5  17  0  6  2  0  0   1  1  6  .353  .389  .471  0 | 542 137 27  .253  .776   7
*Wilfredo Ledezma    1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
 Zach Miner          1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   6   1  0  .167  .500   0
 Craig Monroe        5  20  3  3  1  0  2   2  1  5  .150  .190  .500  0 | 541 138 28  .255  .783   2
 Magglio Ordonez     5  19  2  2  0  0  0   0  1  4  .105  .150  .105  0 | 593 177 24  .298  .827   1
#Neifi Perez         2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |+301  73  2  .243  .576   1
 Placido Polanco     5  17  0  0  0  0  0   0  1  1  .000  .056  .000  0 | 461 136  4  .295  .693   1
 Nate Robertson      1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   6   1  0  .167  .334   0
 Fernando Rodney     3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   1   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Ivan Rodriguez      5  19  1  3  1  0  0   1  0  3  .158  .158  .211  0 | 547 164 13  .300  .769   8
#Ramon Santiago      3   5  0  1  0  0  0   0  0  2  .200  .200  .200  0 |  80  18  0  .225  .507   2
 Marcus Thames       2   1  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0 | 348  89 26  .256  .882   1
 Justin Verlander    1   2  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  .000  .000  .000  0 |   1   0  0  .000  .000   0
 Joel Zumaya         3   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0                    0 |   0   0  0               0
+-------------------+-+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+---+----+---+--+-----+-----+---+
 Total               5 161 11 32  8  1  4  11  8 37  .199  .237  .335  1 |        203  .274  .777  60

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Series Pitching Stats

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St. Louis Cardinals

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Jeff Weaver         2   2.77 1-1  0  0 13.0 13  4  2 14 |+ 8-14 172  5.76  1.51 107   
 Chris Carpenter     1   0.00 1-0  0  0  8.0  3  0  0  6 | 15-8  222  3.09  1.07 184   
 Anthony Reyes       1   2.25 1-0  0  0  8.0  4  2  1  4 |  5-8   85  5.06  1.38  72   
 Jeff Suppan         1   4.50 0-0  0  0  6.0  8  3  2  4 | 12-7  190  4.12  1.45 104   
 Adam Wainwright     3   0.00 1-0  1  0  3.0  2  0  1  5 |  2-1   75  3.12  1.15  72  3
 Braden Looper       3   3.86 0-0  0  0  2.3  1  1  0  1 |  9-3   73  3.56  1.31  41   
*Randy Flores        1   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  1  0  0  0 |  1-1   42  5.62  1.70  40   
*Tyler Johnson       2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  0  0  0  1 |  2-4   36  4.95  1.54  37   
 Josh Kinney         2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.0  0  0  2  1 |  0-0   25  3.24  1.00  22   
 Brad Thompson       1   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.7  0  0  0  1 |  1-2   57  3.34  1.38  32   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   2.05 4-1  1  0 44.0 32 10  8 37 |            4.54 1.380   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

Detroit Tigers

                        SERIES STATS                     |     REGULAR SEASON           
 Player              G  ERA   W-L SV CG  IP   H ER BB SO |  W-L   IP  ERA   WHIP  SO SV 
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Justin Verlander    2   5.73 0-2  0  0 11.0 12  7  5 12 | 17-9  186  3.63  1.33 124   
*Kenny Rogers        1   0.00 1-0  0  0  8.0  2  0  3  5 | 17-8  204  3.84  1.26  99   
 Jeremy Bonderman    1   3.38 0-0  0  0  5.3  6  2  4  4 | 14-8  214  4.08  1.30 202   
*Nate Robertson      1   3.60 0-1  0  0  5.0  5  2  3  3 | 13-13 209  3.84  1.31 137   
 Fernando Rodney     4   4.50 0-0  0  0  4.0  5  2  4  5 |  7-4   72  3.52  1.19  65  7
 Joel Zumaya         3   3.00 0-1  0  0  3.0  1  1  3  3 |  6-3   83  1.94  1.18  97  1
 Jason Grilli        2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.7  0  0  1  0 |  2-3   62  4.21  1.39  31   
 Todd Jones          2   0.00 0-0  1  0  1.7  3  0  0  0 |  2-6   64  3.94  1.27  28 37
*Wilfredo Ledezma    2   0.00 0-0  0  0  1.3  2  0  0  1 |  3-3   60  3.58  1.38  39   
 Zach Miner          1   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.7  0  0  0  0 |  7-6   93  4.84  1.42  59   
*Jamie Walker        1   0.00 0-0  0  0  0.3  0  0  0  1 |  0-1   48  2.81  1.15  37   
+-------------------+-+------+---+--+--+----+--+--+--+---+------+---+-----+-----+---+--+
 Total                   3.00 1-4  1  0 42.0 36 14 23 34 |            3.84 1.320   

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

A + before season totals indicates the player was with multiple teams this year.

WS: STL-DET / ALCS: DET-OAK / NLCS: STL-NYM / Div. Series: DET-NYY / OAK-MIN / NYM-LAD / STL-SDP

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