Game 1 at St. Louis - Cardinals 5, Astros 3
Wednesday, October 12th

Chris Burke celebrates after his home run.

Game 2 at St. Louis - Astros 4, Cardinals 1
Thursday, October 13th

Roy Oswalt dominates for seven innings.

Game 3 at Houston - Astros 4, Cardinals 3
Saturday, October 15th

Mike Lamb snaps a scoreless tie with a home run.

Game 4 at Houston - Astros 2, Cardinals 1
Sunday, October 16th

Jim Edmonds gets tossed arguing strike calls.

Brad Lidge reacts to the game-ending double play

Game 5 at Houston - Cardinals 5, Astros 4
Monday, October 17th

With one swing of the bat

...Houston fell silent.

...sending the series back to St. Louis.

Game 6 at St. Louis - Astros 5, Cardinals 1
Wednesday, October 19th

Roy Oswalt kept the Redbirds off-balance.

...on his way to winning NLCS MVP honors.

World Series, here we come!

A championship 43 years in the making.

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