Despite this dramatic act, the Cardinals scored two runs in the top of the tenth.

After losing the first two games at home ( 5 – 1 and 2 – 0 respectively ), they won game 3 at Busch Stadium 3 – 1, but were eliminated with a 6 – 2 loss in Game 4, when the Cardinals, who trailed 2 – 0 before their first at-bat, scored six unanswered runs ( two in the first, and four in the sixth ) for the win.

After suffering through a mid-season slump, he recovered to finish the season with a career-high 206 hits and a. 299 batting average while leading the league in stolen bases and runs scored as the Cardinals won the National League pennant by ten and a half games.

In the 1967 World Series, Brock hit for a. 414 average, scored 8 runs and set a World Series record with seven stolen bases as the Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox in seven games.

* Major League Baseball's lowest scoring season including the current record for fewest runs scored in a season by one team: 372 by St. Louis Cardinals

Musial had a single in the Cardinals ' Game 1 loss, and scored a run in a Game 2 win.

To his surprise, Bell rounded third and brushed by him on the way home ; pitcher Murry Dickson of the St. Louis Cardinals had not thought to cover home with the catcher moving up the line, and Bell scored standing up.

Despite this dramatic act, the Cardinals scored two runs in the top of the tenth.

However, the Cardinals scored 2 runs off the bullpen to win the game and eventually sweep the series.

Had he not notably misjudged a Jim Northrup fly ball ( ruled a triple ) with two out in the seventh inning of game 7 of the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers, the Cardinals might have won their third championship of the decade ; Detroit scored twice on the play, with Northrup later coming in for a 3-0 lead, and won the game 4-1.

The series then moved to Shibe Park in Philadelphia for Game 3, where Martin had two hits, including a double and scored twice in a 5-2 Cardinals ' victory over Grove.

Now hitting as the Cardinals ' leadoff hitter, he finished the season ranked sixth in the league with a career-high. 316 average and led the league with 122 runs scored and 26 stolen bases.

In the World Series rematch with the Cardinals, he gave New York a 2-1 lead in the fourth inning of Game 1 – a 4-2 win – with a solo homer, and scored the first run in a 2-1 win in Game 4.

Those were the last runs scored by either team in that game as the Red Sox swept the Cardinals for the team's first World Series title in 86 years.

On July 20, Pujols had five hits in five at bats with four runs scored, five RBIs, and three home runs ( including a game-winning two-run home run against LaTroy Hawkins ) as the Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs 11 – 8.

He had five hits in nine at bats with four runs scored and two RBIs in the NLDS as the Cardinals swept the Padres.

He also drove in the winning run, or scored it, in seven of the games including three singles and a double off Dizzy Dean of the St. Louis Cardinals in the pennant-clinching contest.

He scored 23 points in the Cardinals ' 59-54 victory over UCLA in the championship game.

This scenario occurred during the 1999 season when the Green Bay Packers could possibly have made the playoffs if the Dallas Cowboys had lost and they had scored enough points against the Arizona Cardinals in their final regular season game to surpass the Carolina Panthers in total points scored.

Leibrandt faltered, and only one out from tying the series at one apiece, Leibrandt yielded a bases loaded double to Terry Pendleton that scored three runs and gave the Cardinals a 4 – 2 win at Royals Stadium.

The Cardinals also scored only thirteen total runs — an all-time low for a seven game series — scoring only once in the final 26 innings of the series.

Playing in a blizzard for the NFL Championship against the Chicago Cardinals, Van Buren scored the only touchdown of the game to give the Eagles their first league title.

The next season, he scored another punt return touchdown, as well as his first receiving touchdown, a 56-yard reception from Danny Kanell against the Arizona Cardinals.

Along with the Arizona Cardinals ( originally from Chicago ), it is one of only two remaining franchises from the NFL's founding.

" With the nation watching and Wrigley Field packed, Sandberg emerged as a superstar with not one, but two game-tying home runs against Cardinals closer Bruce Sutter.

When the National League split into two, and then three divisions, the Cardinals and Cubs remained together.

This has added excitement to several pennant races over the years, most recently in, and ; the first two times the division title was won by the Cubs, the third by the Cardinals, who went on to win the National League pennant as the Cubs faltered in the second half of the 2004 season.

Gailey led the team to two playoff appearances with a 10 – 6 record in 1998 and an NFC East championship, but the Cowboys were defeated in the playoffs by the Arizona Cardinals 20-7 ; after an 8 – 8 season in 1999 ( during which Irvin suffered a career-ending spinal injury in a loss to the Philadelphia Eagles ) ending in another playoff loss ( this time to the Minnesota Vikings 27-10 ), he was fired and became the first Cowboys coach who did not take the team to a Super Bowl.

Among numerous writers of the order in this period are: Cardinals Thomas Zigliara ( d. 1893 ) and Zephirin González ( d. 1894 ), two esteemed philosophers ; Father Alberto Guillelmotti ( d. 1893 ), historian of the Pontifical Navy, and Father Heinrich Denifle, one of the most famous writers on medieval history ( d. 1905 ).

In the 1985 World Series against the cross-state St. Louis Cardinals ( nicknamed the " I-70 Series " because the two teams are both located in the state of Missouri and connected by Interstate 70 ), the Royals again fell behind 3 – 1.

The Royals took two out of three from the Cardinals in 2010 behind victories from starting pitchers Zack Greinke and Bruce Chen, but followed with only two wins in six games in 2011 and in 2012.

The Cardinals won the next two games and seemed to have Game 4 in complete control until the Brewers rallied for six runs in the 7th to win the game 7 – 5.

The two teams split the first two games at Miller Park, then the Cardinals took two out of 3 games at Busch Stadium and won Game 6 to win the National League pennant and eventually the World Series against the Texas Rangers.

The Dean of the College of Cardinals then asks two solemn questions of the cardinal who has been elected.

The Cardinal Chamberlain then retrieves the Ring of the Fisherman and cuts it in two in the presence of the Cardinals.

Those two championships mark the Eagles as the only NFL team ever to win back-to-back championships by shutouts, defeating the Chicago Cardinals, 7 – 0, in 1948 — in a blizzard — and the Los Angeles Rams, 14 – 0, in 1949.

Along with its National League compadres, the St. Louis Cardinals, the Phillies are one of two teams in Major League baseball which utilize chain stitching in its chest emblem.

The two consistories of 1946 and 1953 brought an end to over five hundred years of Italians constituting a majority of the College of Cardinals.

Led by Archbishop Adalbert of Mainz, the Archchancellor of the empire, and under the watchful gaze of two papal legates, Cardinals Gherardo and Romano, the clerical and lay nobles of the empire elected Lothair of Supplinburg, Duke of Saxony.

On 29 April 1670, the papacy was offered to him by fifty-nine Cardinals present at the election ; only two being against him.

His great-nephew Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Facchinetti de Nuce, juniore, was one of two Cardinals appointed during the weeks of Innocent IX's pontificate.

In the NLCS, they went on to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals four games to one, with wins by Reuter, Schmidt and two by Worrell in relief.