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World Series Game 6 scorecard

It speaks for itself: What an unbelievable game and incredible series! We’ll settle this thing Friday night, with the first Game 7 since 2002. Fantastic.

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WTF, in scorecard form

It was a bizzarre half-inning, to say the least: telephone mishaps, four pitchers, two intentional walks, a pinch runner, three strikeouts and a game-winning RBI. The Rangers’ eighth inning of Game 5 of the World Series may have been the turning … Continue reading

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‘Why don’t you try using two Dixie cups with a string?’

What kind of scorekeeping blog would we be if we didn’t post this one? From Gabriel Haro on Twitter, an official scorecard from Game 5 of the World Series, the wild, odd 4-2 affair won by the Rangers for a … Continue reading

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The Cardinals make a mess in ink

Here’s one for the Cloud of Gnats Collection. From Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com, an absolute mess of a scorecard — the Cardinals half, at least — from the Game 3 blowout at the World Series. And that was before Pujols … Continue reading

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A World Series scorecard, proven and balanced

@jlondon81 posted his scorecard from Game 1 of the World Series, which the St. Louis Cardinals won 3-2 over the Texas Rangers. He used the iScore scorekeeping app, which we reviewed earlier in the season:             … Continue reading

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How the Cardinals coasted to victory in Game 1

Squaretender reader @drewbenn wins the award for most creative scorecard of the year. A few days ago, we told you about something Drew dug up on the Internet — a scorecard on a coaster. It was an incredible artifact, but … Continue reading

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A ruling from the bench on Babe Ruth in ’32

The St. Louis Cardinals have been the St. Louis Cardinals for more than a century. The Texas Rangers are relatively young, playing just their 40th season; before that they were the last incarnation of the Washington Senators. And for a … Continue reading

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Lockbox: 1911 World Series

As this year’s World Series begins tonight, The New York Times published an article about championship programs through the ages. Like programs sold today, they’ve almost always contained scorecards. “This is the most obvious keepsake, especially because you kept score … Continue reading

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Previously in Cardinals World Series history …

How many young St. Louis Cardinals fans will learn to keep score over the next two weeks? How many young Texas Rangers fans? The Cardinals’ remarkable run through the playoffs got us thinking about a post from March of this … Continue reading

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Boxified: First playoff walk-off grand slam

Nelson Cruz’s 371-foot drive to left field cleared the bases like never before, and the crowd went wild. His 11th-inning shot drove in four runs to break a 3-3 tie, the first game-winning grand slam in baseball postseason history. Such … Continue reading

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