By Eileen Blass,, USA TODAY "I've always enjoyed teaching hitting, " says Cardinals hitting coach Mark McGwire, shown watching batting practice Tuesday on the eve of Game 1 of the World Series. St. Louis led the National League in average,
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By Eileen Blass,, USA TODAY "I've always enjoyed teaching hitting, " says Cardinals hitting coach Mark McGwire, shown watching batting practice Tuesday on the eve of Game 1 of the World Series. St. Louis led the National League in average,
The game would end with the same score. Craig also had a 2-RBI pinch hit in Game 6 of the NLCS. Nelson Cruz is human: After getting so much ink last week for his record-setting six home runs in the ALCS, Cruz was something of a non-factor in Game 1
In the top of the ninth inning of Game 1 of the 2011 World Series, Cardinals manager Tony La Russa sent right-handed reliever Jason Motte out to the hill to protect a 3-2 lead. He retired the first Rangers' batter that he faced with hardly any help at