{"id":378,"date":"2016-04-06T19:22:50","date_gmt":"2016-04-07T01:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/?p=378"},"modified":"2016-04-06T19:22:50","modified_gmt":"2016-04-07T01:22:50","slug":"cardinals-repeat-as-mldsb-world-champions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/2016\/04\/06\/cardinals-repeat-as-mldsb-world-champions\/","title":{"rendered":"Cardinals Repeat as MLDSB World Champions!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/mldsb.anpabaseball.com\/lgreports\/news\/html\/images\/team_logos\/st_louis_cardinals.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, November 9th, 2016<\/strong><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"http:\/\/mldsb.anpabaseball.com\/lgreports\/news\/html\/teams\/team_56.html\">St. Louis Cardinals<\/a> are champions, today and forever.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nobody can take this away from us, not ever,&#8221; said an excited <a href=\"http:\/\/mldsb.anpabaseball.com\/lgreports\/news\/html\/players\/player_35263.html\">Kolten Wong<\/a> after his club had defeated the <a href=\"http:\/\/mldsb.anpabaseball.com\/lgreports\/news\/html\/teams\/team_58.html\">Texas Rangers<\/a>. &#8220;We worked hard and we accomplished our goal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The atmosphere was electric as the newly-crowned champs stormed the field as the game concluded.<\/p>\n<p>Fans cheered, gloves flew in the air, high fives and hugs were the order of the day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;From day one of spring training, I could see it in their eyes,&#8221; said the St. Louis manager. &#8220;The players had that look of intensity, of hunger, of a desire to accomplish something great, and today they did that &#8211; they&#8217;re champions of the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Cardinals took the series 4-2, with the final win being a 2-1 triumph.<\/p>\n<p>The new titleholders completed the regular season with a first-place finish in the National League Central Division and a 117-45 record. As they head into the offseason, some people are already wondering if they can repeat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, November 9th, 2016 The St. Louis Cardinals are champions, today and forever. &#8220;Nobody can take this away from us, not ever,&#8221; said an excited Kolten Wong after his club had defeated the Texas Rangers. &#8220;We worked hard and we accomplished our goal.&#8221; The atmosphere was electric as the newly-crowned champs stormed the field as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,42,67],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mldsb-league-news","category-nl-team-news","category-st-louis-cardinals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anpabaseball.com\/MLDSB\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}