Dominican Republic native and Boston Red Sox designated hitter David “Big Papi” Ortiz in gaining attention after leading the Red Sox in their third World Series title with a 6-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 6 on Oct. 30. The World Series win marks the first victory at Fenway Park since 1918, earning the title in the hometown for the first time in 95 years.
It was undoubtedly a long flight back to Boston for the St. Louis Cardinals. Even worse, the squad might even be turning right back around within 24 hours.
During yesterday's World Series game between the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals, James Taylor performed an interesting rendition of the national anthem that mistakenly included a quick snippet of "America the Beautiful."
The St. Louis Cardinals are now feeling a lot like the Boston Red Sox did in the ALCS after taking Game 2 of the World Series to even things up at 1 game each
Red Sox and Cardinals players are not used to resting several days between games, especially when they've waited all season to get to where they are now.
The Detroit Tigers - facing elimination and all -were clinging to a 2-1 lead in the seventh inning, but we could easily predict what would happen next.
The St. Louis Cardinals finished off the Los Angeles Dodgers and waved goodbye to the National League Championship Series, winning Game 6 in St. Louis, 9-0, to advance to the World Series
The St. Louis Cardinals barely had enough time to recover from their NLDS victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates, but they also had the privilege of home field advantage.
The St. Louis Cardinals found themselves in the National League Championship Series yet again - the third year in a row - after finally ending the Pittsburgh Pirates' feel-good season
The St. Louis Cardinals found themselves in the National League Championship Series yet again - the third year in a row - after finally ending the Pittsburgh Pirates' feel-good season