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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

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2006 World Series

St. Louis leads series 2 - 1

Detroit Tigers 0
St. Louis Cardinals 5
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Sean Casey 2
1 David Eckstein 2
3 Jim Edmonds 1
3 Brandon Inge 1
3 4 others tied 1

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 2

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Chris Carpenter 2.00
2 Nate Robertson 0.38

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 6
2 Nate Robertson 3
3 Wil Ledezma 1
3 Joel Zumaya 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carlos Guillen .500
2 Jim Edmonds .444
3 Scott Rolen .417
4 Sean Casey .333
5 Brandon Inge .300

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Craig Monroe 2
2 Albert Pujols 1
2 Scott Rolen 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jim Edmonds 4
2 Carlos Guillen 2
2 Craig Monroe 2
2 Albert Pujols 2
5 3 tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Chris Carpenter 0.00
1 Kenny Rogers 0.00
3 Anthony Reyes 2.25
4 Nate Robertson 3.60
5 Jeff Weaver 5.40

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 1
1 Anthony Reyes 1
1 Kenny Rogers 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 8
2 Chris Carpenter 6
3 Kenny Rogers 5
3 Jeff Weaver 5
5 Anthony Reyes 4

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Carlos Guillen .400
2 Placido Polanco .364
3 Carlos Delgado .351
4 Sean Casey .345
5 Milton Bradley .323

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Craig Monroe 5
2 Carlos Delgado 4
3 Carlos Beltran 3
3 Milton Bradley 3
3 3 others tied 3

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Carlos Delgado 11
2 Jim Edmonds 10
3 Craig Monroe 9
4 Magglio Ordonez 8
5 4 tied 7

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 David Eckstein 4
2 Carlos Beltran 3
2 Jose Reyes 3
4 Ronnie Belliard 2
4 2 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Adam Wainwright 0.00
2 Kenny Rogers 0.36
3 Tyler Johnson 1.29
4 Tom Glavine 1.59
5 Jeff Suppan 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Chris Carpenter 3
1 Kenny Rogers 3
3 Tom Glavine 2
3 Jeff Weaver 2
5 19 tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Chris Carpenter 23
2 Kenny Rogers 20
3 Justin Verlander 19
4 John Maine 13
5 Tyler Johnson 12

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 4
2 Billy Wagner 3
2 Adam Wainwright 3
4 Huston Street 2
5 2 tied 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 97 65 .599 --
Blue Jays 87 75 .537 10.0
Red Sox 86 76 .531 11.0
Orioles 70 92 .432 27.0
Devil Rays 61 101 .377 36.0

AL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Twins 96 66 .593 --
Tigers 95 67 .586 1.0
White Sox 90 72 .556 6.0
Indians 78 84 .481 18.0
Royals 62 100 .383 34.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Athletics 93 69 .574 --
Angels 89 73 .549 4.0
Rangers 80 82 .494 13.0
Mariners 78 84 .481 15.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Mets 97 65 .599 --
Phillies 85 77 .525 12.0
Braves 79 83 .488 18.0
Marlins 78 84 .481 19.0
Nationals 71 91 .438 26.0

NL Central

Team W L Pct GB
Cardinals 83 78 .516 --
Astros 82 80 .506 1.5
Reds 80 82 .494 3.5
Brewers 75 87 .463 8.5
Pirates 67 95 .414 16.5
Cubs 66 96 .407 17.5

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Dodgers 88 74 .543 --
Padres 88 74 .543 --
Giants 76 85 .472 11.5
Rockies 76 86 .469 12.0
D'backs 76 86 .469 12.0