Oct 27, 2006
The St Louis Cardinals became the "best 83-win team in history" as they defeated the Detroit Tigers four games to one and won the 2006 World Series.
It was the first World Series title for the Cardinals since 1982. Manager Tony LaRussa became only the second manager to win a World Series in both leagues.
David Eckstein, the Cardinals shortstop, was named the World Series MVP.
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2006 World SeriesGame One: Cardinals 7 - Tigers 2 WP: Anthony Reyes, LP: Justin Verlander, SV: Bobby Jenks HR: Scott Rolen (StL), Albert Pujols (StL) Game Two: Tigers 3 - Cardinals 1 WP: Kenny Rogers, LP: Jeff Weaver, SV: Todd Jones HR: Craig Monroe (Det) Game Three: Cardinals 5 - Tigers 0 WP: Chris Carpenter, LP: Nate Robertson Game Four: Cardinals 5 - Tigers 4 WP: Adam Wainwright, LP: Joel Zumaya HR: Sean Casey (Det) Game Five: Cardinals 4 - Tigers 2 WP: Jeff Weaver, LP: Justin Verlander, SV: Adam Wainwright HR: Sean Casey (Det) 2006 MLB Playoffs
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St Louis Cardinals Awards and Accomplishments
| Year | Award | For |
| 2006 | 2006 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1982 | 1982 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1967 | 1967 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1964 | 1964 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1946 | 1946 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1944 | 1944 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1942 | 1942 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1934 | 1934 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1931 | 1931 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
| 1926 | 1926 World Series | St Louis Cardinals |
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