1946 St. Louis Cardinals season
The 1946 St. Louis Cardinals season was a season in American baseball. It was the team's 65th season in St. Louis, Missouri and their 55th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 96–58 during the championship season and finished tied with the Brooklyn Dodgers for first in the National League. St. Louis then won a best-of-three playoff for the pennant, two games to none. In the World Series, they won in seven games over the Boston Red Sox. They won on Enos Slaughter's "mad dash" that gave them a 4–3 lead in the eighth inning of game 7.
| 1946 St. Louis Cardinals | ||
|---|---|---|
| World Series Champions National League Champions | ||
| League | National League | |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park | |
| City | St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Record | 96–58 (.628) | |
| League place | 1st | |
| Owners | Sam Breadon | |
| General managers | William Walsingham Jr. | |
| Managers | Eddie Dyer | |
| Radio | WIL (Dizzy Dean, Johnny O'Hara) WTMV/WEW (Harry Caray, Gabby Street) | |
| Stats | ESPN.com BB-reference | |
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