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==Playoff history==
==Playoff history==
In postseason appearances, the St. Louis Cardinals have faced the [[Atlanta Braves]] five times, which is tied for most with the [[New York Yankees]] as an opponent. In five playoff appearances, all in the world Series with the Yankees, the Cardinals won three -- in 1926, 1942 and 1964. The Cardinals are one of the top teams to reach the playoffs most in MLB. Only two teams have reached the playoffs more than the Cardinals, The [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Dodgers]]. The franchise has won eleven [[World Series]].
[[Image:2006Cardinals.jpg|right|380px|thumb|President George W. Bush hosts the 2006 World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals at the White House in the East Room Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2007. Cardinals Managing partner and chairman William O. DeWitt Jr.(Left), [[President of the United States]] [[George W. Bush]] (Center), and General Manager of St. Louis Cardinals Walt Jocketty (Right) are surrounded by team players and personnel.]]
In 1944 the Cardinals defeated the cross-town Browns in the only all-St. Louis World Series. The 1946 Cardinals finished in a first-place tie with Brooklyn, and defeated the Dodgers two straight in baseball's first-ever league playoff series before defeating the [[Boston Red Sox]] in seven games to capture the world series championship. The Cardinals began play in the current Busch Stadium in 2006, becoming the first team since 1923 to win the World Series in their first season in a new ballpark. In postseason appearances, the St. Louis Cardinals have faced the [[Atlanta Braves]] five times, which is tied for most with the [[New York Yankees]] as an opponent. In five playoff appearances, all in the world Series with the Yankees, the Cardinals won three -- in 1926, 1942 and 1964. The Cardinals are one of the top teams to reach the playoffs most in MLB. Only two teams have reached the playoffs more than the Cardinals, The [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and [[Los Angeles Dodgers|Dodgers]]. The franchise has won eleven [[World Series]].
==Franchise records by postseason round==
==Franchise records by postseason round==