2011 World Series Champions: St. Louis Cardinals Blu-Ray Review
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2011 World Series Champions: St. Louis Cardinals Blu-Ray Review
Synopsis: They believed. They wanted it. They overcame a 10.5-game deficit in late August and claimed a playoff berth on the final day of the regular season. They then conquered the Philadelphia Phillies, and prevailed against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Facing off next against the Texas Rangers the St. Louis Cardinals fell behind 3-2 in the Fall Classic despite the record-setting performance of Albert Pujols. But back at Busch Stadium, a Game 6 for the ages unfolded as the Redbirds who were twice down to their last strike, rallied in both the ninth and 10th innings, when hometown hero David Freese crushed an all-time walk-off home run in the 11th inning to force a Game 7. In the deciding game, ace Chris Carpenter s steely performance and a two-run double from World Series MVP Freese delivered the franchise s 11th World Series Championship.
This official Blu-Ray from Major League Baseball Productions provides comprehensive highlights, exclusive access and interviews, plus breath-taking footage that captures the thrilling story of this St. Louis Fall Classic triumph.
Facing off next against the Texas Rangers the St. Louis Cardinals fell behind 3-2 in the Fall Classic despite the record-setting performance of Albert Pujols. But back at Busch Stadium, a Game 6 for the ages unfolded as the Redbirds who were twice down to their last strike, rallied in both the ninth and 10th innings, when hometown hero David Freese crushed an all-time walk-off home run in the 11th inning to force a Game 7. In the deciding game, ace Chris Carpenter s steely performance and a two-run double from World Series MVP Freese delivered the franchise s 11th World Series Championship.
This official Blu-Ray from Major League Baseball Productions provides comprehensive highlights, exclusive access and interviews, plus breath-taking footage that captures the thrilling story of this St. Louis Fall Classic triumph.
Review: There are two ways to commemorate the 2011 series...this and the huge collector's edition, which we've also reviewed. If your budget is smaller, then this blu-ray is a great way for you to relive the absolute sports fan bliss that was the Cardinals' victory. This blu-ray set will give you all the necessary highlights and interviews to commemorate the series, and that amazing game six!
BONUS FEATURES: This Week in Baseball; Tony LaRussa Segment; Postseason Highlights; World Series Highlights & Celebration; World Series Parade