CARDS WIN WORLD SERIES BEHIND CHRIS CARPENTER

Game # 7 best of  7 Rangers (3) vs Cardinals (3)
Cardinals 6 Rangers 2
Win
Chris Carpenter                4           9 

Homeruns

Allen Craig                       4          4

David Freese HR sends Cards to game #7

Game # 6 best of  7 Rangers (3) vs Cardinals (2)
Cardinals 10 Rangers 9
Win
Jake Westbrook              1         2

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                     8         14       9th all time
Lance Berkman                2          9
Adrian Beltre                    5         5
David Freese                    5         5       Clutch triple and HR to keep the Cards alive
Allen Craig                       3         3
Josh Hamilton                  1          6

Napoli has another clutch hit

Game #5 best of  7 Rangers (2) vs Cardinals (2)
Rangers 4 Cardinals 2
Win
Darren Oliver                   1            2         

Homeruns

Adrian Beltre                   4            4
Mitch Moreland               2           3

Derek Holland pitches a gem

Game #4 best of  7 Rangers (1) vs Cardinals (2)
Rangers 4 Cardinals 0
Win
Derek Holland                 2            3         

Homeruns

Mike Napoli                    3            5

Pujols 3 HR's gives Cards 2-1 series lead

Game #3 best of  7 Rangers (1) vs Cardinals (1)
Cardinals 16 Rangers 7
Win
Lance Lynn                      2            2          

Homeruns

Albert Pujols                   3, 4, 5     16, 17, 18     4th all time
Nelson Cruz                    7           13        10th all time
Michael Young                2            3
Allen Craig                      2            2

Mike Adams wins game #2

Game #2 best of  7 Rangers (0) vs Cardinals (1)
Rangers 2 Cardinals 1
Win
Mike Adams                    2            2          

Homeruns

Carpenter gives Cards 1-0 lead in World Series

Game #1 best of  7 Rangers (0) vs Cardinals (0)
Cardinals 3 Rangers 2
Win
Chris Carpenter                 3           8     Carpenter is 3-0 with a 3.52 ERA in the post season

Homeruns

Mike Napoli                     2            4                   

Cardinals in World series with help from Pujols HR

Game #6 best of  7 Brewers (2) vs Cardinals (3)
Cardinals 12 Brewers 6
Win
Marc Rzepczynski            1            1

Homeruns

Albert Pujols                     2            15         Tied Babe Ruth for 7th all time in HR's in postseason
David Freese                     4            4           
Rafael Furcal                     1            4
Corey Hart                       2             2
Rickie Weeks                   2             2
Jonathan Lucroy               1            1

Cabrera's 2 homers for Tigers not enough, Rangers to World Series

Game #6 best of  7 Tigers (2) vs Rangers (3)
Rangers 15 Tigers 5 Rangers off to world series
Win
Alexi Ogando                   2            2

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                      6           12       MVP
Miguel Cabrera                 3, 4        7, 8
Jhonny Peralta                   2            4
Michael Young                  1            2       5 RBI
Austin Jackson                  1             1

Dotel picks up win in relief of Jaime GArcia

Game #5 best of  7 Brewers (2) vs Cardinals (2)
Cardinals win 7-1
Win
Octavio Dotel                   2            3  

Homeruns

Verlander and Delmon Young aid Tigers in win, force game 6

Game #5 best of  7 Tigers (1) vs Rangers (3)
Tigers win 7-5
Win
Justin Verlander               2            3  

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                    5           11
Delmon Youn                 4, 5        4, 5
Ryan Raburn                  2             2
Alex Avila                      1            1



Game #4 best of  7 Brewers (1) vs Cardinals (2)
Brewers win 4-2
Win
Randy Wolf                     1            1  

Homeruns

Matt Holliday                   1            7
Allen Craig                       1            1

Nelson Cruz homers again, Carpenter wins again

Game #4 best of  7 Tigers (1) vs Rangers (2)
Rangers win 7-3
Win
Scott Feldman                 1           1

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                    4           10
Brandon Inge                  1             2

Game #3 best of  7 Brewers (1) vs Cardinals (1)

Cards 4 Brewers 3

Win

Chris Carpenter              2              7

Homeruns

Mark Kotsay                  1              2

Fister gets Tigers back in series with help of 3 HRs

Game #3 best of  7 Tigers (0) vs Rangers (2)
Tigers win 5-2
Win
Doug Fister                      2             2

Homeruns

Miguel Cabrera                2             6
Victor Martinez                 2            4
Jhonny Peralta                  1             3

Nelson Cruz slam in extras gives Rangers 2-0 lead, Pujols 4-5 cards even series

Oct 10/2011

Game #2 best of Tigers (0) vs Rangers (1)
Rangers win 7-3
Win
Mike Adams                     1           1

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                     2, 3        8, 9      Clutch performer
Ryan Raburn                    1             1

Game #2 best of Cardinals (0) vs Brewers (1)

Cardinals win 12-3

Win

Lance Lynn                        1           1

Homeruns

Albert Pujols                     1           14      8th all time
Prince Fielder                    3           4
David Freese                     3           3
Rickie Weeks                    1            1

Greinke gives brewers 1-0 lead in NLDS

Oct 9/2011

Game #1 best of 7 Cardinals vs Brewers


Win
Zack Greinke                   1            1      Moves the Brewers into the early lead in the series.

Homeruns

Prince Fielder                   2           3
David Freese                    2           2
Ryan Braun                      2           2
Yuniesky Betancourt        1            1

Rangers defeat Verlander, Ogando picks up win

Oct 8/2011

Game #1 best of 7 Tigers vs Rangers


Win
Alexi Ogando                   1           1        Comes in and delivers to give the early lead in series

Homeruns

Nelson Cruz                     1           7        His HR is the difference in this one run game

Canadian John Axford gets win to move Brewers to NLDS champioship

Game #5 best of 5 Brewers knock out Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks (2) vs Brewers (2)
Win
John Axford                     1            1

Homeruns

Justin Upton                     2           2

Game #5 best of 5 Cards win series

Cardinals (2) vs Phillies (2)

Win

Chris Carpenter               1            6      Complete game 3 hit shutout to lead Cards to next round

Homeruns

None

Doug Fister wins game to send Tigers to ALCS

Game #5 best of 5 Tigers beat Yankees
Tigers (2) vs Yankees (2)
Win
Doug Fister                      1           1

Homeruns

Robinson Cano                 2          8
Delmon Young                  3          3
Don Kelly                         1          1

Ryan Roberts grand slam forces game 5

Game #4 best of 5 
Phillies (2) vs Cards (1)
Win
Edwin Jackson                  1          1     1st win comes in 4th start.

Homeruns

David Freese                    1          1

Game #4 best of 5 

Brewers (2) vs Diamondbacks (1)

Win

Micah Owings                 1           1

Homeruns

Chris Young                      2, 3      4, 5

Ryan Roberts                    2          2    Grand Slam

Aaron Hill                         1           1

Carlos Gomez                   1           1

Adrian Beltre's 3 HR game takes Rangers to ALCS Series

Game #4 best of 5 Rangers clinch series in win
Rangers (2) vs Rays (1)
Win
Matt Harrison                  1          1     Harrison's first post season win moves the Rangers past the Rays.

Homeruns

Ian Kinsler                      1           4
Adrian Beltre                1, 2, 3    1, 2, 3    What a clutch performance by someone I think is a future HOFer

Game #3 best of 5 

Phillies (1) vs Cards (1)

Win

Cole Hamels                   1           7     Another clutch performance by Cole, 6 innings of shut out ball

Homeruns

Ben Francisco                 1           2

Game #4 best of 5 

Yankees (1) vs Tigers (2)

Win

A J Burnett                     1            2

Homeruns

Victor Martinez              1             3

Game #3 best of 5 

Brewers (2) vs Diamondbacks (0)

Win

Josh Collmenter               1           1    First career post season start, first win

Homeruns

Paul Goldschmidt            2            2     Rookie hits grand slam and drives in 5
Cory Hart                       1            1

Justin Verlander pitches Tigers to 2-1 series lead

Game #3 best of 5 
Rangers (1) vs Rays (1)
Win
Colby Lewis                    1          4    Clutch playoff performer, has now started 5 games and is 4-0 with an ERA around 2.00, that;s what you need in October

Homeruns

Mike Napoli                    1          3
Desmond Jennings           1,2      1, 2

Game #3 best of 5 

Yankees (1) vs Tigers (1)

Win

Justin Verlander              1           1       Struck out 11 to put the Tiegrs up 2-1 in the series            

Homeruns

Delmon Young               2            2

Scherzer and Cabrera lead Tigers past Yankees

Game #2 best of 5 
Tigers (0) vs Yankees (1)
Win
Max Scherzer                  1          1     One win, one start

Homeruns

Miguel Cabrera               1          5      Fist year in playoffs since 2003
Curtis Granderson           1          5
Nick Swisher                  1          4

Game #2 best of 5 

Diamondbacks (0) vs Brewers (1)

Win

Takashi Saito                   1           1

Homeruns

Chris Young                     1          3
Paul Goldschmidt             1          1    1st career playoff AB is a HR
Justin Upton                     1          1
Ryan Braun                      1          1

Game #2 best of 5 

Cardinals (0) vs Phillies (1)

Win

 Octavio Doter                1           1

Homeruns

 None

Gallardo pitches gem for Brewers

Game #1 best of 5 
Diamondbacks vs Brewers
Win
Yovani Gallardo              1           1    Dominant performance with 9 K's in 8 IP, now 1-1 record

Homeruns

Prince Fielder                  1          2
Ryan Roberts                  1          1     Homers in first ever post season game



Game #1 best of 5 
Cardinals vs Phillies
Win
Roy Halladay                  1         3

Homeruns

Lance Berkman              1          8     3 run HR
Ryan Howard                1          8      3 run HR
Raul Ibanez                   1          3




Game #1 best of 5 
Tigers vs Yankees
Win
Ivan Nova                      1         1

Homeruns

Robinson Cano               1          7         Grand Slam         
Delmon Young                1         1

Game #2 best of 5 

Rays (1)  vs Rangers (0)

Win

Derek Holland                 1         2

Homeruns

Evan Longoria                 1         8

Mitch Moreland               1        2

Matt Joyce                      1         1       

Matt Moore dominates to give Rays 1-0 lead over Rangers

Game #1 best of 5 
Rays vs Rangers
Win


Matt Moore                       1          1       First postseason start and gets the win, only second start ever allowing just 2 hits over 7 innings of shutout ball.



Homeruns


Johnny Damon                   1         10
Kelly Shoppach                 1,2       1,2