Updated: Oct. 17, 2011 at 12:40 PM
Cardinals, Rangers headed to the World Series (28 images)
The Rangers are headed back to the World Series after a loss to the Giants last year, and the Cardinals will be making a surprise return, their first in 2006, after eliminating the Brewers.
St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ryan Theriot (R) and his teammates pour beer on manager Tony LaRussa as they celebrate their win over the Milwaukee Brewers in game 6 of the National League Championship Series at Miller Park on October 16, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Cardinals won 12-6 and advance to the World Series to play the Texas Rangers after defeating the Brewers 4-2 in the best of seven series. UPI/Brian Kersey
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St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ryan Theriot (R) and his teammates pour beer on manager Tony LaRussa as they celebrate their win over the Milwaukee Brewers in game 6 of the National League Championship Series at Miller Park on October 16, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Cardinals won 12-6 and advance to the World Series to play the Texas Rangers after defeating the Brewers 4-2 in the best of seven series. UPI/Brian Kersey
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St. Louis Cardinals catcher Yadier Molina is doused with Gatorade after game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on October 16, 2011 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Cardinals won 12-6 and advance to the World Series to play the Texas Rangers after defeating the Brewers 4-2 in the best of seven series. UPI/Brian Kersey
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Texas Rangers Adrian Beltre yells to team mate David Murphy after Murphy hit a two-run single in the third inning against the Detroit Tigers in game six of the ALCS at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington on October 15, 2011 in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers lead the best of seven series 3-2. UPI/Ian Halperin
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