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Louis cardinals defeated the detroit tigers, 42, in game 5 to win the 2006 world series four games to one. Last week we made our way through the pitching staff of the 2006 world series to see what the members have accomplished since entering the. Louis cardinals mlb fan cap, hats when you shop the largest online selection at. Honor roll of world series champions babe ruth league.
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