2006 National League pennant

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The 2006 National League pennant was the championship title won by the St. Louis Cardinals as the league’s representative in the 2006 World Series.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National League pennant
baseball championship title
awardedBy National League
awardedFor winning the National League Championship Series
champion St. Louis Cardinals
championFranchise St. Louis Cardinals
surface form: St. Louis Cardinals franchise
championTeamDivision National League Central
championTeamLeagueRecord 83–78
championTeamNickname Cardinals
championTeamPostseasonBerthType division winner
cityOfChampionTeam St. Louis, Missouri, United States
surface form: St. Louis, Missouri
competition National League Championship Series
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfChampionTeam United States of America
surface form: United States
decidingGameNumberInNLCS Game 7
governingBody Major League Baseball
homeBallparkOfChampionTeam Busch Stadium
league National League
managerOfChampionTeam Tony La Russa
nextNationalLeaguePennant 2007 National League pennant
NLCSFormat best-of-seven series
NLCSGame7FinalScore 3–1 in favor of the St. Louis Cardinals
NLCSGame7HostTeam New York Mets
NLCSGame7Venue Shea Stadium
NLCSGame7WinningTeam St. Louis Cardinals
NLCSMostValuablePlayer Yadier Molina
NLCSOpponent New York Mets
NLCSResult St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Mets 4–3
notableDefensivePlayInGame7 Endy Chávez leaping catch in left field
notablePlayInGame7 Yadier Molina go-ahead two-run home run in the 9th inning
numberOfGamesInNLCS 7
previousNationalLeaguePennant 2005 National League pennant
qualifiedFor 2006 World Series
represents National League representative in the 2006 World Series
season 2006 Major League Baseball season
sequenceNumberForFranchise 17th National League pennant for the St. Louis Cardinals franchise
sport baseball
sportLevel Major League Baseball
surface form: Major League
typeOfTitle league championship
winner St. Louis Cardinals
WorldSeriesChampion St. Louis Cardinals
WorldSeriesOpponent Detroit Tigers
WorldSeriesResult St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers 4–1
WorldSeriesYear 2006 World Series
year 2006

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2007 National League pennant previousPennant 2006 National League pennant
2005 National League pennant followedBy 2006 National League pennant