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League Championship Series: audio
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Astros vs. Cardinals
10/19, GAME 6:  Astros 5, Cardinals 1  Wrap >
Astros Gameday Audio
Roy Oswalt and the Astros took an early lead and never looked back en route to the first NL pennant in the organization's 44-year history.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights
• Lane's solo homer 
• Ensberg's RBI single 
• Everett's suicide squeeze 
• Astros get on the board 
Cardinals Gameday Audio
Mark Mulder couldn't get out of the fifth and the bats went silent as the Cardinals' season ended on Wednesday night at Busch Stadium.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Rodriguez's sacrifice fly 
• Final out at Busch Stadium 
Astros celebrate (AP)
• Oswalt's postgame comments 
The NLCS Most Valuable Player talks about the Astros' big victory.
• Biggio's postgame comments 
Lifetime Astro Craig Biggio talks about making the first Series of his 18-year career.
 More clips to hear
• Garner's press conference 
• Stayin' Hot: Oct. 19 

• La Russa's press conference 

10/18, OFF-DAY
• Jim Molony on Game 5 
MLB.com writer Jim Molony discusses the drama that surrounded Game 5.
• Brian McRae on Pujols' game-winning homer 
MLB.com's Brian McRae discusses where he was when Albert Pujols went yard in Game 5.
 More clips to hear
• MLB Radio's Jim Leyritz discusses Pujols' homer 
• Stayin' Hot: Oct. 18 

• Astros broadcaster Carl Dukes on Pujols' HR 
• Baseball Today: Oct. 18 

10/17, GAME 5:  Cardinals 5, Astros 4  Wrap >
Cardinals Gameday Audio
The Cardinals were down to their last out, but Albert Pujols' monster three-run homer off Brad Lidge sent the series back to St. Louis.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Pujols' incredible homer 
• Isringhausen earns the win 
• Grudzielanek's two-run single 
• Molina makes the nice tag 
Astros Gameday Audio
Lance Berkman's clutch three-run homer gave the Astros the lead, but Brad Lidge couldn't hold on in the ninth inning of Game 5.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights
• Berkman's clutch homer 
• Biggio's RBI single 
• Lidge stumbles in the ninth 
• Burke flies out to end it 
Mark Grudzielanek (Getty)
• Pujols talks to MLB.com 
Albert Pujols talks about his clutch game-winning home run in the ninth.
• Isringhausen talks to MLB.com 
The Cardinals closer discusses earning the win with a two-inning performance.
 More clips to hear
• Sanders talks to MLB.com 
• Pujols on his clutch homer 
• La Russa's postgame interview 
• Eckstein interview 
• Art Howe on Game 5's aftermath 
• Jim Molony on Game 5 

• Carpenter talks to MLB.com 
• Eckstein on the amazing finish 
• Garner's postgame interview 
• Interviews with Pujols and Carpenter 
• Footer on Houston's tough loss 
• Stayin' Hot: Oct. 17 

10/16, GAME 4:  Astros 2, Cardinals 1  Wrap >
Cardinals Gameday Audio
Jeff Suppan pitched well and Albert Pujols was his usual self, but the Astros edged the Cardinals in Game 4 of the NLCS.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Pujols' sacrifice fly 
• Edmonds gets tossed 
• La Russa gets ejected 
Astros Gameday Audio
Morgan Ensberg's seventh-inning sacrifice fly broke a tie, and some slick defense in the ninth gave the Astros a 3-1 series lead.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights
• Astros' game-winning DP 
• Ensberg throws out Pujols 
• Taveras' fantastic catch 
• Ensberg breaks the tie 
• Lane's solo shot 
Jason Lane (Getty)
• Ensberg talks to MLB.com 
Third baseman Morgan Ensberg talks about his pivotal defensive play.
• Lane talks to MLB.com 
Jason Lane talks about being ready to contribute every day.
 More clips to hear
• Wheeler talks to MLB.com 
• Backe's postgame interview 
• La Russa's postgame comments 

• Bruntlett talks to MLB.com 
• Garner's postgame comments 
• Ensberg, Lane postgame comments 

10/15, GAME 3:  Astros 4, Cardinals 3  Wrap >
Cardinals Gameday Audio
The Cardinals fought back from an early two-run deficit to tie it, but couldn't take control in Game 3 of the NLCS.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Mabry's RBI double 
• Walker's sacrifice fly 
• Eckstein's sacrifice fly 
• Nunez collides with Lane 
Astros Gameday Audio
Mike Lamb's homer provided an early lead for Roger Clemens, and Jason Lane's RBI single locked up a 2-1 NLCS lead for Houston.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights
• Lidge finishes it off 
• Lamb's two-run shot 
• Lane's RBI single 
• Lane adds an insurance run 
Jason Lane (Getty)
• Lidge talks to MLB.com 
Astros closer Brad Lidge talks to Thomas Harding about closing out Game 3.
• Walker talks to MLB.com 
The Cardinals outfielder talks to Thomas Harding about the Game 3 loss.
 More clips to hear
• Garner's postgame interview 
• Clemens' postgame comments 
• Lamb's postgame interview 
• Alyson Footer on the Astros 

• La Russa's postgame presser 
• Ensberg's postgame comments 
• Qualls' KTRH interview 
• John Schlegel on the Cards 

10/13, GAME 2  Astros 4, Cardinals 1  Wrap >
Astros Gameday Audio
Chris Burke helped jump-start the Houston offense, and Roy Oswalt and Brad Lidge combined to even the NLCS.
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Play-by-play highlights
• Burke scores the first run 
• Ausmus scores the second run 
• Burke's RBI single 
• Everett's RBI triple 
Cardinals Gameday Audio
Mark Mulder was solid, but Albert Pujols' solo homer was all the Cardinals mustered as they dropped Game 2 to the Astros.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Pujols' solo homer 
• Edmonds' diving catch 
Roy Oswalt (Getty)
• Garner's postgame interview 
Astros manager Phil Garner discusses his team's Game 2 victory.
• McRae on Game 2 
MLB.com's Brian McRae analyzes the performances of Roy Oswalt and Mark Mulder.
 More clips to hear
• La Russa's postgame press conference 

• Interviews with Lidge, Biggio and Oswalt 

10/12, GAME 1:  Cardinals 5, Astros 3  Wrap >
Astros Gameday Audio
Andy Pettitte fell behind early, and despite a Chris Burke homer, the Astros dropped Game 1 at Busch Stadium.
English KTRH | Spanish KLAT

Play-by-play highlights
• Burke's long ball 
• Ausmus' RBI sacrifice fly 
Cardinals Gameday Audio
Reggie Sanders continued his hot October, and Chris Carpenter produced 17 ground-ball outs to win Game 1 of the NLCS.
English KMOX

Play-by-play highlights
• Carpenter's squeeze play 
• Sanders' two-run shot 
• Nunez throws home for the out 
• Eckstein's RBI single 
• Pujols' RBI single 
• Isringhausen closes it out 
Chris Carpenter (AP)
• Tony La Russa on the victory 
Cardinals manager Tony La Russa talks about his squad's NLCS Game 1 victory.
• Phil Garner on the loss 
Astros manager Phil Garner discusses his team's performance in Game 1.
 More clips to hear
• Carpenter, Sanders on Game 1 
• Eckstein on facing Andy Pettitte 
• Grudzielanek on Carpenter's effectiveness 
• Mulder discusses Game 2 

• Grudzielanek's postgame comments 
• Burke on Carpenter's mentality 
• Brandon Backe on Game 1 
• Oswalt discusses his Game 2 start 

10/11, OFF-DAY
• Brad Lidge on the NLCS 
Astros closer Brad Lidge on the 18-inning game and the NLCS matchup with the Cardinals.
• Phil Garner on the NLCS 
Astros manager Phil Garner talks about the Astros' amazing run and the NLCS.
 More clips to hear
• Dusty Baker on the NLCS 
• Astros fan Shaun Dean on his two big catches 
• Under the Lights: Oct. 11 

• MLB.com's Jim Banks previews Game 1 
• Stayin' Hot: Oct. 11 

SERIES PREVIEW
• MLB.com's Brian McRae previews the NLCS 
MLB Radio's Brian McRae breaks down the NLCS rematch between the Astros and Cardinals.
• Art Howe on Astros pitching staff going into NLCS 
MLB Radio catches up with the former skipper to discuss the NLCS.
 More clips to hear
• Lamb talks about the Astros' B squad 
• Hickey on the Astros pitching staff 
• Bagwell on what the Astros mean to him 
• Burke's walk-off HR 
• Brian McRae recaps the NLDS 
• Cardinals NLDS highlights >

• Biggio talks about the Cardinals 
• Lidge talks about the Astros 
• Qualls talks about the Astros bullpen 
• Isringhausen finishes off the Padres 
• Astros NLDS highlights >

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