With two outs in the bottom of the ninth, things looked pretty good for the St. Louis Cardinals. After all, it looked as if they were about to tie up the division series with the L.A. Dodgers.
From there, they would head back to St. Louis for two games, during which they could clinch their way into the NLCS.
But, as they say, even the best-laid plans of mice and men...
No one knows the crushing reality of an unraveling victory better than left fielder Matt Holiday. If he needs any reminders, he could look at his lower stomach, where James Loney's seemingly harmless fly ball struck himùand the Cardinals seasonùwith a thud.
We all know the rest of the story. St. Louis was left picking up the scraps of confetti left over from their division title celebrationà ...
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2010 MLB Predictions: Cardinals Stomach a Tough Offseason, Return Ready
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