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David Freese's heroics in Game 6 is widely considered the greatest moment in St. Louis Cardinals history. [84] [85] [86] This was the third and final World Series title for Cardinals manager Tony La Russa, who initially announced his retirement on October 31, 2011, after 33 seasons as a major league manager. [87]
At the bottom of the eleventh with one out, Adolis García hit a home run, breaking the single postseason runs batted in record which was previously held by David Freese of the St. Louis Cardinals. This coincidentally happened twelve years to the day after Freese's own walk-off home run against Texas to end Game 6 of the 2011 World Series.
García's walk-off homer came 12 years to the day after David Freese hit a game-ending shot in the 11th inning for the St. Louis Cardinals against Texas in Game 6 of the 2011 World Series.
October 27 – The St. Louis Cardinals win a memorable Game 6 of the 2011 World Series in 11 innings. They trailed twice by two runs, in both the 9th and 10th innings, yet came back to tie the game, and then win it in the 11th inning on a David Freese solo home run leading off the inning, to
The Rangers led the Series 3 games to 2 and had a two-run lead in the bottom of the ninth inning when Cardinals third baseman David Freese came up to the plate.
The Cardinals would go on to win the World Series over the Rangers, overcoming a 2–1 deficit in the Division Series and twice coming back from being a strike away from losing the 2011 World Series in Game 6, which was won on a walk-off home run by David Freese.
After García’s RBI single early in Game 1 tied him with the St. Louis Cardinals’ 2011 hero, David Freese, for the most RBI in a single postseason — a record set against, of course, against ...
David Richard Freese (born April 28, 1983) is an American former professional baseball third baseman.He began his Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2009, where, two seasons later, he was a key player during the 2011 postseason, batting.545 with 12 hits in the 2011 National League Championship Series (NLCS).