The second game of the World Series came down to the ninth inning Thursday night, as the Texas Rangers used base hits, sacrifices and a stolen base to beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 2-1. The series is now tied, 1-1.
The World Series is tied up thanks to some late-game drama in St. Louis Thursday night. The Texas Rangers scored two runs in the ninth inning to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-to-1. Before the rally, the Cards appeared to be headed for their second straight win.
The St. Louis Cardinals won the first game of the World Series Wednesday night. On a chilly, wet evening in St. Louis, the Cards scratched out the 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers. It was a dramatic, hard-fought beginning to what promises to be a close series.
This year's World Series match-up puts the St. Louis Cardinals against the Texas Rangers. If history is any guide, there's only a small chance the series will go to seven games.