Welcome to Sportspool.com's 1996 National League Division Series online information database where the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Diego Padres to win the 1996 National League Division Series.

The 1996 National League Division Series (NLDS), the opening round of the 1996 National League playoffs, with the champions of the three NL divisions – along with a 'wild card' team all matching up in two best-of-five series.

We have compiled as much data as possible on the St. Louis Cardinals 1996 National League Division Series victory but due to some of the difficulties in trying to find data on the older games, some information may not be accurate.

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1996 National League Division Series (NLDS):
St. Louis Cardinals vs San Diego Padres

St. Louis Cardinals (88 - 74) vs San Diego Padres (91 - 71).
The St. Louis Cardinals defeat San Diego Padres 3 games to 0.

1996 NLDS Game by Game Breakdown 1996 NLDS Game #1 Recap 1996-10-01 at Busch Stadium II with 54193 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors St. Louis Cardinals 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 6 0 San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 1 Pitchers for game 1 in the 1996 NLDS2 STL - Stottlemyre, Honeycutt (7), Eckersley (8) SDP - Hamilton, Blair (7) Home Runs in game 1 in the 1996 NLDS2 STL - Gaetti SDP - Henderson 1996 NLDS Game #2 Recap 1996-10-03 at Busch Stadium II with 56752 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors St. Louis Cardinals 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 X 5 5 1 San Diego Padres 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 4 6 0 Pitchers for game 2 in the 1996 NLDS2 STL - Benes, Honeycutt (8), Eckersley (9) SDP - Sanders, Veras (5), Worrell (6), Bochtler (8), Hoffman (8) Home Runs in game 2 in the 1996 NLDS2 STL - SDP - Caminiti 1996 NLDS Game #3 Recap 1996-10-05 at Jack Murphy Stadium with 53899 people in attendance. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Runs Hits Errors San Diego Padres 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 11 2 St. Louis Cardinals 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 7 13 1 Pitchers for game 3 in the 1996 NLDS2 SDP - Ashby, Worrell (6), Valenzuela (8), Veras (8), Hoffman (9) STL - Osborne, Petkovsek (5), Honeycutt (7), Mathews (8), Eckersley (9) Home Runs in game 3 in the 1996 NLDS2 SDP - Caminiti (2) STL - Gant, Jordan