Cardinals Outscore Brewers, Advance To Third World Series In Eight Years
The Cardinals scored early, they scored often, and they won Game 6 of the NLCS 12-6 to eliminate the Brewers and advance to the Fall Classic.
The Cardinals scored early, they scored often, and they won Game 6 of the NLCS 12-6 to eliminate the Brewers and advance to the Fall Classic.
The big stories in Game 5 of the NLCS were the Brewers' porous defense and Tony La Russa's highly unorthodox moves from the dugout.
In Thursday's Game 4, Randy Wolf worked seven sparkling innings, and the Brewers tied the Cardinals in the best-of-seven at two games apiece.
Wednesday night, the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 3 of the NLCS to take a 2-1 series lead. Chris Carpenter started, and Yovani Gallardo lost.
The St. Louis Cardinals were optimistic this past offseason, but roadblock after roadblock prevented them from being as successful as they had hoped.
The Cardinals routed the Brewers in Milwaukee on Tuesday, winning 12-3 to pull even in the NLCS at one game apiece. With two aces on the mound Wednesday, it'll be a huge surprise if runs are that easy to come by for either team in Game 3. Chris Carpenter takes the mound for St. Louis, while Yovani Gallardo gets the nod for the Brewers.
Monday night, the Cardinals pounded the Brewers into submission and evened the NLCS 1-1. Let's pull out the magnifying glass, shall we?
Albert Pujols powered the Cardinals to an early lead, a big lead, then an even bigger lead, as St. Louis clobbered the Milwaukee Brewers, 12-3.
MLB has made some bad choices regarding weather in this postseason. Some of them may have affected game results.
The Brewers got home runs from Ryan Braun, Prince Fielder and Yuniesky Betancourt as they outscored the Cardinals 9-6 in Game 1 of the NLCS.
Everything you want to know about this showdown between the Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals, provided you don't actually want to know that much.
The schedule has been released for the 2011 NLCS, even with a victor having yet to emerge from the NLDS. Game 1, regardless of what happens Friday, will begin at 4:05 p.m. ET on Sunday. Game 2 is set for 8:05 p.m. ET on Monday.