*St. Louis Cardinals Team Report*
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The Cardinals pitching staff fell percentage points behind the
Braves in the National League's overall ERA chase. Atlanta's
final ERA was 3.742 while St. Louis finished at 3.746. ...
Albert Pujols finished four extra-base hits shy of Stan Musial's
club record of 103, set in 1948. ... With a 9-4 win Sunday, the
Cardinals captured the season series vs. Milwaukee, 9-8. The
last time they lost a season series to the Brewers was 1999
(6-7). ... St. Louis became the seventh team in franchise
history to record 100 wins. The club's 105 wins tied for the
second most in franchise history with the 1943 and 1944 teams.
The 1942 club finished with 106 wins. ... Ray Lankford's home
run Sunday was his 123rd at Busch Stadium, the most any player
has hit there. ... The Cardinals surpassed the 200-homer mark
for just the third time in franchise history, finishing with
214. The team record was set in 2000 (235 homers). ... Jason
Isringhausen ended the campaign with 47 saves, tying Lee Smith's
1991 club record. St. Louis recorded a franchise-record 57
saves this season, passing the mark of 54 set in 1993. ... The
Cardinals passed the 3 million mark in attendance for the eighth
time in franchise history. They have surpassed that mark in
six of the last seven years.
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