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The 2004 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 2004 National League playoffs, began on Tuesday, October 5, and ended on Monday, October 11, with the champions of the three NL divisions—along with a "wild card" team—participating in two best-of-five series.
The 2004 Major League Baseball season ended when the Boston Red Sox defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in a four-game World Series sweep. The Red Sox championship ended an 86-year-long drought known as the Curse of the Bambino .
In a series where neither team won an away game, the Cardinals defeated the Astros in seven games to return to the World Series for the first time since 1987. The Cardinals took Game 1 in a high-scoring affair, 10–7, and won Game 2 by a 6–4 score thanks to back-to-back solo home runs from Albert Pujols and Scott Rolen .
The Astros scored three runs off Cardinals' Matt Morris on home runs by Carlos Beltran in the first and Morgan Ensberg in the fourth. Lance Berkman added an RBI single in the fifth with two on, but in the bottom of the inning, two-run home runs from Larry Walker off starter Peter Munro and Scott Rolen off reliever Chad Harville put the Cardinals up 4−3.
Miami football hosts Louisville on Saturday, marking the 20th anniversary of 17-point comeback win over the Cardinals. Heres' what to know:
The 2004 season was the Arizona Cardinals' 85th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 106th overall and their 17th in Arizona.The team finished with a 6–10 record, an improvement on their 4–12 record from the previous season, and finished in third place in the NFC West, failing to make the playoffs for the sixth straight season.
For the first time since Game 5 of the 1964 ... MLB didn't mix up the schedule until 2002. So the Cardinals' first road series against the Yankees was in 2003, and they naturally got swept ...
The September 29 game was the last MNF game in St. Louis until 2000, when the Rams played their season opener at the Trans World Dome. The October 27 game between the Washington Redskins and the New York Giants took place at the same time as Game 7 of the 1986 World Series at Shea Stadium in nearby Flushing, New York (the World Series finale ...