2013 World Series
Red Sox slugger David Ortiz went .688, going 11-for-16 throughout the World Series, winning the World Series Most Valuable Player Award, as Boston defeated St. Louis rookie phenom Michael Wacha in Game 6 of the World Series to take their first title since 2007.
After a Game 1 that featured numerous fielding miscues, the St. Louis Cardinals are happy to return to home as the head into Saturday night's Game 3 against the Boston Red Sox. The Red Sox will start former Cy Young winner Jake Peavy, who has struggled in the postseason throughout his career but is making his first World Series Saturday night.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester had a stellar performance in their 8-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the 2013 World Series, but he became a subject of controversy as he was accused of cheating.
Both the St. Louis Cardinals and the Boston Red Sox have highly-touted and patient offenses that will look to wear out pitchers in the 2013 World Series when it begins Wednesday night.
The 2013 MLB World Series is almost here and everyone is already pumped up for what could be a very explosive series between the American League champion Boston Red Sox and the National League kingpin St. Louis Cardinals.
The St. Louis Cardinals have a strong starting staff going into the World Series, anchored by rookie phemon sensation, NLCS MVP Michael Wacha, but Red Boston Red Sox bullpen has managed to wear down batters with their bullpen and their 0.84 ERA, led by ALCS MVP Koji Uehara.
