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  • Great ending tainted by mediocre build-up (83-win team is WS champion)

    10/28/2006 9:36:15 AM PDT · by raccoonradio · 3 replies · 338+ views
    Boston Herald ^ | 10/28/06 | Tony Massarotti
    ST. LOUIS - The current kings of baseball are the worst World Series winners in history, though the St. Louis Cardinals are hardly bothered by such trivialities. For the rest of us, however, the question is whether to bury them or to praise them. That is what we are left with today, the first unofficial day of winter, following the fifth and final game of the World Series last night at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers, 4-2, concluding a wildly improbable playoff year during which 12 teams, including Detroit and, yes, the Red Sox, finished the regular...