Down 4 games to 0 and down 7 games to 6, the Cardinals of 1942 come back to beat Babe Ruth's 1923 Yankees. LEd by Stan Musial and Mort Cooper, The Cards would not go down but kept battling back. Five of the first 7 games were one run games, it was an incredible series.
Games:
1. Yankees-8 Cards-7 MVP-Joe Dugan with 3 hits
2. Yankees-5 Cards-4 MVP-Wally Schang drives in 3 runs
3. Yankees-9 Cards-8 MVP-Babe Ruth goes 5 for 6
4. Yankees-7 Cards-2 MVP-Aaron Ward 3 RBIs
5. Cards-5 Yankees-3 MVP-Jimmy Brown 3 RBIs
6. Cards-3 Yankees-2 MVP-Mort Cooper 8 IP 2 ER for the win
7. Cards-7 Yankees-6 MVP-Stan Musial GW RBI
8. Yankees-4 Cards-1 MVP-Waite Hoyt complete game 1 ER for the win
9. Cards-1 Yankkes-0 11 inn MVP-Enos Slaughter GW RBI
10. Yankees-7 Cards-3 MVP-Herb Pennock 6 IP for the win
11. Cards-6 Yankees-2 MVP-Mort Cooper complete game 2 ER for the win
12. Cards-4 Yankees-3 MVP-Johnny Beazley 8 IP 3 ER for the win
13. Yankees-6 Cards-3 MVP-Wally Pipp 3 RBIs
14. Cards-8 Yankees-5 MVP-Harry Walker 3 RBIs
15. Cards-9 Yankees-2 MVP-Stan Musial 4 RBIs
Series MVP-Mort Cooper. He got 3 wins, including the final game.
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