The bestofseven playoff was between the texas rangers, champions of the american league, and the st. Feb 03, 2015 another run in the seventh gave the cardinals a 62 lead. The cardinals bounced back with a 167 rout of the rangers, scoring the most runs in a world series game since 2002, but game 3 will be remembered for albert pujols putting together arguably the. Texas rangers 3 the 2011 world series was the 107th edition of major league baseballs championship series. A game to remember 2011 world series game 6 rangers. Louis cardinals celebrate after david freese hit a walkoff solo home run in the 11th inning to defeat texas 109 in game 6 of the world series on thursday in st. Photos from game 6 of the mlb world series between the st.
David freese watches as hit becomes the gamewinning home run in the 11th inning of game 6 of the world series between the texas rangers. They defeated the texas rangers 4 games to 3, with a 62 win in game 7 of the world series at their busch stadium home in front of 47,399 fans. Oct 12, 2019 david freese, cardinals 2011 world series hero, announces retirement after 11season career freese provided a pair of big hits in game 6 of the 2011 world series. Louis cardinals 14 of 16 games 1 and 2 of the fall classic set the tone for what would be one of the most historic world series in decades, and possibly ever. Louis cardinals beat texas rangers, force game 7 on david freese homer in 11th. Baseballs 2011 world series game 6 thrilling finish. As the cardinals return to busch stadium to open the 2011 world series and play host to the american league champion texas rangers, the team announced details about how fans can enjoy the games and share in the excitement as the team pursues their 11th world championship in 2011. Oct 29, 2011 the 107th world series, game 6 october 27, 2011. They then conquered the philadelphia phillies and prevailed against the milwaukee brewers. Louis cardinals knocked off the texas rangers in seven games to win an improbable championship. The final out was made when david murphy flew out to left field to give the cardinals their eleventh world championship.
Louis cardinals allen craig catches a fly ball off the bat of texas rangers nelson cruz during the sixth inning of game 7 of the world series friday, oct. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Louis cardinals appearance in this years fall classic, their 18th world series. World series walk off demands a deep rewind 2011 cardinalsrangers game 6. Louis cardinals beat the texas rangers by a score of 6 to 2 friday night to win the series in. Louis cardinals 2011 world series collectors edition dvd. All the cardinals did was extend this world series to a seventh and final game. Of all the people you could have tabbed to restore some sanity to a world series that had suddenly devolved. Louis cardinals lineup has been posted, going up against texas rangers righthander colby lewis. Oct 29, 2011 cardinals are 2011 world series champions the st. The following week, beginning monday, april, fox sports.
The 107th edition of world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the american league al champion texas rangers and the national league nl champion st. The rangers who had lost the world series to the giants the previous year were on the verge of their first. Oct 29, 2011 after winning the world series in seven games over the texas rangers, the st. This set contains the original television broadcasts, minus commercials, of all seven games. Louis cardinals 14 of 16 games 1 and 2 of the fall classic set the tone for what would be one of the most. Oct 30, 2011 the 107th world series, game 7 october 28, 2011. Fox sports midwest will replay the cardinals four wins in the 2011 world series starting monday, april 6. Starting monday, march 23, kmox is reliving the 2011 season one more time and will replay every pitch, every hit of every game of cardinals baseball from aug.
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Cardinals catcher yadier molina looks skyward as his teammates rush the field after the final out in a 62 victory over the texas rangers in game 7 of the world series on friday night in st. A look back at the wild win that tied the 2011 world series. The 2011 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2011 season. That would be the final as the cardinals finished one of the more improbable seasons topped by one of the greatest world series games of all time. Live coverage and analysis of game 7 of the world series from pat borzi and other times reporters and editors in st. Mlb world series 2011 game 6 st louis cardinals vs texas. Louis while there is rightfully plenty of focus on the cardinals game 7 starter were betting heavily its chris carpenter, even if the cardinals wouldnt say anything on record ive gotten a good chuckle out of the public reaction to rangers manager ron. Considered by many to be one of the best fall classics in baseball history, the 2011 world series saw a seven game struggle between the st. The cardinals went on to complete a remarkable comeback, making the playoffs and winning the world series.
Baseballs 2011 world series game 6 thrilling finish the st. Won world series 43 over texas rangers won nl championship series 42. Louis cardinals over texas rangers 43 series statistics and schedule. Louis cardinals appearance in this years fall classic, their 18th world series appearance, will not only bring baseball excitement and direct economic benefits to the st. Louis cardinals and the texas rangers on thursday, october from st. World series walkoff demands a deep rewind 2011 cardinalsrangers game 6. Game 6 of the 2011 world series is on the short list of craziest games in world series history, with the cardinals prevailing 109 in 11 innings. The cardinals made their first world series appearance since 2006, when they defeated the detroit tigers four games to one. Mlb world series 2011 game 6 st louis cardinals vs texas rangers. Louis cardinals, who completed an impossible dream with an amazing title run unlike any other in world series history. His third hit of the night, his first home run of this world series and this day was last it. David freese, 2011 world series mvp, retires at 36 david freese retiring after 11year career that included world series title with st.
Adam wainwrights speech to the cardinals in 2011 kmoxam. After winning the world series in seven games over the texas rangers, the st. Oct 19, 2011 as the cardinals return to busch stadium to open the 2011 world series and play host to the american league champion texas rangers, the team announced details about how fans can enjoy the games and share in the excitement as the team pursues their 11th world championship in 2011. David freese after hitting a walkoff homerun in game 6 of the 2011 world series. The cardinals, who made the postseason with the fewest wins, 90, of any playoff team, won their 11th world series title by beating the rangers in a series that went all seven games. Looking back at 2011, when adam wainwright surprised everyone in the room with a motivational speech as the cardinals sat 10. Of the players in that world series, just matt holliday, yadier molina, jon jay, jaime garcia, and lance lynn remain. It was the 36th time a team won the world series in a game 7 or game 8. Mar 19, 2020 a look back at the wild win that tied the 2011 world series. Featuring every game of this remarkable fall classicincluding game 6 which instantly became one of the greatest postseason games ever playedthis eightdvd set celebrates the cardinals unforgettable, exhilarating, dramatic, and uplifting comebacks and victories. Louis cardinals, who were a strike away from losing the world series on thursday night, won it on friday by beating the texas rangers, 62, in game 7 at busch stadium. Louis cardinals new era 59fifty mlb hat fitted size 7 18. Louis region, but the series will shine the national and international spotlight on the continuing civic and economic renaissance spreading throughout the city of st.
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