During world war ii the cardinals won four nl pennants in five years from 1942 1946, including three world series championships. Feb 16, 20 2011 st louis cardinals world series film duration. Cardinals ace dizzy dean, who won an incredible 30 games during the regular season, started the opener in detroit. Louis cardinals major league baseball franchise spans from 1875 to the present. For more information on specific periods within club history, refer to one of the following articles. Of the players in that world series, just matt holliday, yadier molina, jon jay, jaime garcia, and lance lynn remain. This is a framed print of the unique cardinals 11time world series champions tickets to history frame that features. As with other periods of the cardinals transaction history, doubt loomed as to whether the purchaser would keep the team in st.
Major league baseball, mlb, the silhouetted batter logo, world series, national league, american league. The cardinals won a remarkable world series they werent even supposed to reach, beating the texas rangers 62 in game 7 on friday night with another key hit by hometown star david freese and. The cardinals won 101 games and rolled to the pennant by a margin of 1012 games. Louis cardinals world series history guide for everything you need about the fall classic. The team is second only to the new york yankees in world series championships. The cardinals have won 11 world series titles and 23 league pennants.
Eleven world series championships, eighteen pennants and seventeen mvp. The history of the cardinals scorecard is mostly defined by four distinct eras, beginning in the 1920s. When was the last time the cardinals lost a playoff series. Louis cardinals, american professional baseball team established in 1882 that is based in st. One of the nations oldest and most successful professional baseball clubs, the cardinals have won 11 world series championships.
Louis cardinals playoff history 1903 2019 champs or chumps. Louis, due to the citys status as a small market, which appears to handicap a. Under the arch that signifies the gateway to the american west, the st. What years have the cardinals won the world series. Prior to that, the history is difficult to pin down, given the scarcity of scorecards that have survived from the era. It marked only the third time in world series history in which both teams had the same home field, the other two being the 1921 and 1922 world series in the polo grounds in new york city. Through the 2015 season, the cardinals have played in 19 world series and won 11 of them in the following years. Relive the 2011 cardinals world series championship on kmox. Second only to the new york yankees in world series.
The cardinals first win was in 1926, and their last world series title came in 2011. Anomalies and curiosities in cardinals uniform history. Find world series results, stats and more at fox sports. Mlb playoffs live stream, tv channel for 2019 nlds the cardinals got off to a recordsetting start to take game 5 and the series. One of the nations oldest and most successful professional baseball clubs, the cardinals have won 11 world series championships, more than any other nl. Louis and the kansas city royals, is most remembered for the call in game 6.
Louis cardinals, having bought the team from anheuserbusch ab in 1996. Until the expansion arizona diamondbacks and the florida marlins won the 2001 and 2003 world series, the cardinals were the only n. 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. Louis cardinals mlb team history major league baseball. Lefty had his career interrupted by world war ii but returned to win 20 games for the 1946 world series champs and 21 in 1949. Louis cardinals have won the world series 11 times, in 1926, 1931, 1934, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1964, 1967, 1982, 2006. Franchise timeline ballpark history alltime players alltime managers alltime. Oct 09, 2015 the cubs only two world series wins came in backtoback years in 1907 and 1908, both 40 victories over the tigers. Its a completists dream of the ways the cardinal uniforms, caps, and marks have changed over the years, including the interlocking stl, the birds on the bat, uniform patches, team colors, and even sluggerbird.
Cardinals are ghosts that haunt the yankees the new york times. The cubs only two world series wins came in backtoback years in 1907 and 1908, both 40 victories over the tigers. Bos 6 stl 1 video complete 20 world series coverage. Louis cardinals have won the world series 11 times, in 1926, 1931, 1934, 1942, 1944, 1946, 1964, 1967, 1982, 2006 and 2011. Louis cardinals are an american professional baseball team based in st. To learn about our efforts to improve the accessibility and usability of our website, please visit our accessibility information page. Busch stadium has been their home ballpark since 2006. Ncaa ncaa championships by school ncaa championships by sport ncaa championships by year consecutive championships golf. Four of the most memorable cardinals world series home runs were hit by third basemen. Only the new york yankees, with 27 wins, have more world series championship titles. Through the 2011 season, the cardinals have played in 18 world series and won 11 of them in the following years. Feb 03, 2015 another run in the seventh gave the cardinals a 62 lead. Louis cardinals lost to the washington nationals in the nl championship series.
Chris carpenter has led the cardinals pitching staff to two world series titles 2006, 2012. Whitey kurowski, ken boyer, david freese and tom lawless. Louis, missouri, the cardinals have won 11 world series titles and 23 league pennants. Louis cardinals, first established as a team in 1882, have won more world series 11 than any other national league team. Cardinals tom lawless looks back on world series homer. The cardinals made their first appearance in the world series in 1926, and they. See more ideas about stl cardinals, cardinals and cardinals baseball. Louis cardinals 11time world series champions tickets to history frame printed at approximately 66% of original size. Jun 08, 2005 until the expansion arizona diamondbacks and the florida marlins won the 2001 and 2003 world series, the cardinals were the only n. An illustrated history 18822016 by gary and oliver kodner. Louis sports moments in the last decade 20102019 duration. Louis cardinals team history, regular season results, postseason results, and more on.
Louis took vastly different paths to the world series, as the cardinals didnt clinch until the last day of the regular season, while the tigers won their first flag since 1909 by seven games over the feared yankees. The world series is the annual championship series of major league baseball mlb and. Bob gibson pitched three completegame victories and lou brock put on one of the finest offensive displays in world series history as the cardinals were crowned world champions by defeating the boston red sox, four games to three. Other than the 1911 scorecard pictured below from the collection of jerry vickery, former curator of both the cardinals and. Hes the original king of the bat flip and the author of one of the most improbable world series home. In 1942, kurowski hit a tworun home run in the ninth inning of game 5 at new york, breaking a 22 tie and carrying the cardinals to a 42 championshipclinching victory over the. Often referred to as the fall classic, the modern world series has been played every year since 1903. With the cardinals leading the series 32 and game 6 10, they took the field in the 9th inning to claim the championship. Jul 31, 2019 stl cardinals the history behind the cardinals, cubs rivalry. The world series is the annual championship series of major league baseball mlb and concludes the mlb postseason. The cardinals compete in major league baseball mlb as a member club of the national league nl central division.
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