Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - N'ime oge ezumike tupu 2004, St. Louis mere isi ihe na-eme ka ha nwekwuo ihe na-eme ka ha bụrụ akụkụ dị mkpa nke World Series ha na-agba ọsọ: na-ahapụ onye ọrụ nweere onwe ya Chris Carpenter n'agbanyeghị na ọ naghị agba ọsọ n'oge gara aga, ma na-eweta Adam Wainwright na Jason Marquis site na ahia. Nsonaazụ dị ala gosipụtara mmalite 23 <unk> 22. Agbanyeghị, Rolen, Edmonds na Pujols nyere ndị Cardinals ike na mmeri 105 kachasị mma na Major League, na-enweta aha otutu "MV3", ebe ha meriri 82 n'ime egwuregwu 117 ikpeazụ ha (.700 mmeri pasent). Onye ọ bụla n'ime ha ruru ma ọ bụ karịa 34 home runs, 102 runs scored, 111 RBIs na.301 batting average ma nọrọ n'ọkwa nke atọ, nke anọ na nke ise na MVP ịtụ vootu. Carpenter biri ndụ ya mbụ n'elu atụmanya ịgba ụgwọ, na-agbasa na 15 mmeri na a 3.22 ERA na pitching mkpara okokụre abụọ na NL na ERA na 3.75. Na NLCS
, Edmonds gbara goolu na-emeri egwuregwu megide Houston Astros. Na World Series, ha zutere otu Boston Red Sox squad ọhụrụ site na mmeri anọ n'usoro na Yankees na-esote 0-3 deficit na ALCS. Nlọghachi n'ụdị a n'egwuregwu egwuregwu ọ bụla dị na North America emeela naanị na NHL. N'egbughị oge ọ bụla, Red Sox meriri Cardinals. N'ịgbaso ihe ịga nke ọma nke oge oge Cardinals, "The Sporting News" kpọrọ Jocketty aha ya nke abụọ Executive nke Afọ.