 | Jeff Weaver (C) fired nine strikeouts at his former teammates and the St. Louis Cardinals captured their first World Series crown since 1982 with a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers click to open  |
 | Pitcher Adam Wainwright (L) and Yadier Molina (R) of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate after defeating the Detroit Tigers in Game Five of the 2006 World Series. The Cardinals defeated the Tigers 4-2 to win 4 games to 1 click to open |
 | Jeff Weaver, seen here, fired nine strikeouts at his former teammates and the St. Louis Cardinals captured their first World Series crown since 1982 with a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Oct 27th 2006 click to open |
 | David Eckstein of the St. Louis Cardinals looks back as he rounds first base in the second inning of Game Five of the 2006 World Series at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals won the game 4-2 to win the World Series on Oct 27th 2006. Eckstein was name the Most Valuable Player of the Series after batting .364 and driving in four runs in the final two games.( click to open |
 | St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright (L) and catcher Yadier Molina celebrate winning the World Series against the Detroit Tigers in Game 5 in Major League Baseball's World Series in St Louis October 27, 2006. click to open |
 | St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols breaks his bat as he grounds out to third during the sixth inning of Game 3 of baseball's National League Championship Series against the New York Mets, Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006, in St. Louis. Looking on is Mets catcher Paul LoDuca. click to open |
 | St. Louis Cardinals reliever John Kinney reacts after New York Mets batter Carlos Beltran flied out to center field to end Game 3 of baseball's National League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006, in St. Louis. The Cardinals won 5-0 to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven games series. click to open |
 | St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols, left, tags out Milwaukee Brewers Tony Gwynn, Jr., as he caught stealing between first and second base during the third inning of their baseball game on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2006, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. click to open |
 | Relief pitcher Adam Wainwright #50 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates beating the Milwaukee Brewers on September 30, 2006 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals defeated the Brewers 3-2. click to open |
 | Winning relief pitcher Tyler Johnson #61 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws against the Milwaukee Brewers on September 30, 2006 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri. The Cardinals defeated the Brewers 3-2. click to open |
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