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Pujols revives St. Louis with one swing

By Jayson Stark
ESPN.com

Wednesday, October 18, 2006

ST. LOUIS -- It isn't quite a miracle. And it sure hasn't been a classic. But there's a word for what the St. Louis Cardinals are on the verge of doing to the New York Mets. History. That's the only word that works at times like these. When the calendar says it's October and a team that won 83 games is on the verge of beating a team that won 97 games, that's more than just an upset. It's an upset that slips instantly into the realm of myth and legend. OK, we know what the 718 area code is ...

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