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There is still baseball going on, and two teams will be playing today in the first game of the World Series. The St. Louis Cardinals travel to the Boston Red Sox in game 1 of the series. The Cardinals start game 1 with Adam Wainwright, who is 2-1 in 3 starts in the postseason with a 1.57 ERA, and has allowed batters a line of .207/.217/.317 in those starts. On the other side, Jon Lester starts for the Red Sox. He is also 2-1 in 3 postseason starts, with a 2.33 ERA and has allowed batters a line of .229/.316/.329 in the postseason.
Here are the starting lineups.
| Cardinals | @ | Red Sox | |||
| 1 | Matt Carpenter | 2B | Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | |
| 2 | Carlos Beltran | RF | Shane Victorino | RF | |
| 3 | Matt Holliday | LF | Dustin Pedroia | 2B | |
| 4 | Allen Craig | DH | David Ortiz | DH | |
| 5 | Yadier Molina | C | Mike Napoli | 1B | |
| 6 | David Freese | 3B | Jonny Gomes | LF | |
| 7 | Mike Adams | 1B | Xander Bogaerts | 3B | |
| 8 | Shane Robinson | CF | Stephen Drew | SS | |
| 9 | Pete Kozma | SS | David Ross | C |
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