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Saturday, October 21, 2006

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2006 World Series

St. Louis leads series 1 - 0

St. Louis Cardinals 7
Detroit Tigers 2
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Jim Edmonds 2
1 Carlos Guillen 2
1 Craig Monroe 2
1 Scott Rolen 2
5 4 tied 1

Home Runs

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

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Albert Pujols 2
2 Chris Duncan 1
2 Jim Edmonds 1
2 Carlos Guillen 1
2 2 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Justin Verlander 1.00
2 Anthony Reyes 0.80

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Anthony Reyes 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 8
2 Anthony Reyes 4
3 Braden Looper 1
3 Fernando Rodney 1
3 Jamie Walker 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Placido Polanco .421
2 Carlos Guillen .382
3 Carlos Delgado .351
4 Yadier Molina .325
5 Craig Monroe .324

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Carlos Delgado 4
1 Craig Monroe 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 Craig Monroe 8
2 Magglio Ordonez 8
4 Milton Bradley 7
4 4 others 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
1 Chris Young 0.00
3 Kenny Rogers 0.53
4 Tom Glavine 1.59
5 Jeff Suppan 1.86

Wins

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

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Justin Verlander 19
2 Chris Carpenter 17
3 Kenny Rogers 15
4 John Maine 13
5 Tyler Johnson 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Todd Jones 3
1 Billy Wagner 3
1 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 0.0
Giants 76 85 .472 11.5
Rockies 76 86 .469 12.0
D'backs 76 86 .469 12.0