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Go the distance: Mets, Cards play Game 7

Oliver Perez was the winner of Game 3 of the NLCS while Jeff Suppan won Game 4. (AP)

One game. One winner. One World Series berth. The Mets and Cardinals play Game 7 of the NLCS today at 8 p.m. ET for the right to play in the World Series. Oliver Perez starts for the Mets against Jeff Suppan of the Cards. More >

• LCS is no stranger to Game 7s

Mets push NLCS to the limit

The Mets, on the brink of elimination, pushed the NLCS to a decisive Game 7, dropping the Cardinals, 4-2, in Game 6 on Wednesday. More�>

Maine blanks Cardinals: John Maine pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, recorded five Ks and scattered two hits in Game 6 of the NLCS. 350K	MLB.com FastCast, Oct. 18: Jose Reyes gets the Mets started with a dinger, and John Maine takes care of the rest. 350K
King's Court, Oct. 18: Jim Leyritz hands out his crowns after Wednesday's LCS action. 350K	Baseball Today, Oct. 18: Vinny Micucci and Jim Leyritz recapped the action from Shea Stadium. 350K
Featured video
• Daily Rewind, Oct. 18: 350K	• Mets discuss Game 6 victory: 350K
• Cardinals talk about Game 6: 350K	• Reyes ignites Mets: 350K
• Reyes' leadoff homer: 350K	• Lo Duca's two-run single: 350K
• Belliard's running throw: 350K	• Maine, Reyes, Lo Duca remarks: 350K
• La Russa's postgame remarks: 350K	• Taguchi's two-run double: 350K
• Randolph's postgame remarks: 350K	• Randolph talks before Game 6: 350K

Reyes' solo shot Mets shortstop Jose Reyes belts a leadoff homer in the first inning of Game 6 of the NLCS. Lo Duca's two-run single Mets catcher Paul Lo Duca ropes a two-run single during the seventh inning of Game 6 of the NLCS at Shea Stadium.
Green's RBI single Shawn Green lines a shot past Cardinals shortstop David Eckstein to score Carlos Beltran in Game 6 of the NLCS. Mets trio on Game 6 win John Maine, Paul Lo Duca and Jose Reyes talk about how the Mets were able to force a Game 7 of the NLCS at Shea Stadium.
Featured audio
• La Russa's postgame remarks	• Cardinals drop Game 6
• Randolph's postgame remarks	• Taguchi's two-run double
• Maine, Mets force critical Game 7	• Wainwright nails down win
• Duncan's pinch-hit jack	• Pujols goes yard
• Wilson's RBI double	• Baseball Today: 10/17/06
• McRae, Stern on Mets letting Weaver off hook	• Reyes strikes out as Mets drop Game 5

Maine blanks Cardinals:

John Maine pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, recorded five Ks and scattered two hits in Game 6 of the NLCS.

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Tigers vs. Athletics

Cardinals vs. Mets

Tigers' run reaches otherworldly heights

The fall charge of the Tigers took another dramatic step Saturday night as Magglio Ordonez's walk-off three-run homer in the ninth inning finished the A's, 6-3, capped a four-game sweep of the American League Championship Series, and blasted manager Jim Leyland's squad into its first World Series since Detroit won it all in 1984.
Wrap | Box score | Own Game 4

View series Tigers win series, 4-0
Game	Matchup	Day	Date	Time ET	TV
Gm 1	DET 5 @ OAK 1	Tue	Oct. 10
Gm 2	DET 8 @ OAK 5	Wed	Oct. 11
Gm 3	OAK 0 @ DET 3	Fri	Oct. 13
Gm 4	OAK 3 @ DET 6	Sat	Oct. 14

Mets' Maine character keeps story alive

John Maine blanked the Cards on two hits in 5 1/3 innings, while Jose Reyes' homer, Shawn Green's RBI single and Paul Lo Duca's two-run knock brought the Mets to within one win of the World Series in a 4-2 victory Wednesday.
Wrap | Box score | Own Game 6

View series Series tied, 3-3
Game	Matchup	Day	Date	Time ET	TV
Gm 1	STL 0 @ NYM 2	Thu	Oct. 12
Gm 2	STL 9 @ NYM 6	Fri	Oct. 13
Gm 3	NYM 0 @ STL 5	Sat	Oct. 14
Gm 4	NYM 12 @ STL 5	Sun	Oct. 15
Gm 5	NYM 2 @ STL 4	Tue	Oct. 17
Gm 6	STL 2 @ NYM 4	Wed	Oct. 18
Gm 7	STL @ NYM	Thu	Oct. 19	8:19 pm	FOX