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The 1987 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team’s 106th season in St. Louis, Missouri, and the 96th season in the National League. The Cardinals went 95-67 during the season and finished first in the National League East Division for the third and last time before moving to the NL Central in 1994. They went on to win the NLCS in seven games over the San Francisco Giants. In the World Series against the Minnesota Twins, after having fallen behind 2-0 at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, they won their next three games at home. However, back at the Metrodome, they lost the last two and fell one game short of a World Series title. It would be the Cardinals’ last World Series appearance until 2004.
1987 Cardinals team-signed OWS (Ueberroth) baseball. Signed by (28) players Whitey Herzog on the sweet spot Ozzie Smith, Willie McGee, Tom Lawless, Red Schoendienst, Steve Peters, Vince Coleman, Mike Roarke, Nick Leyva, Terry Pendleton, Tom Pagnozzi, Rich Hacker, Bob Forsch, Jose Oquendo, Skeeter Barnes, Terry Pendleton, and Jack Buck best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. Louis Cardinals. National Radio Hall of Fame. He has also been inducted as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals and 11 more. Signature signed in blue ballpoint and grades 7-8. Authentication: JSA Auction House Letter