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The victory was the first World Series pitching win of Verlander's career, who had gone 0–6 in his previous eight World Series starts, including Game 1. [ 68 ] The change in the World Series schedule due to rain meant Game 5 went up directly against a Thursday Night Football game between the NFL franchises of both World Series cities, in which the Philadelphia Eagles defeated the Houston ...
A total of 119 World Series have been contested through 2023, with the AL champion winning 68 and the NL champion winning 51. The New York Yankees of the AL have played in 40 World Series, winning 27 – the most championship appearances and most victories by any team amongst the major North American professional sports leagues.
Syl Apps of the Toronto Maple Leafs after his team won Game 7 of the 1942 Stanley Cup Finals, overcoming a 3–0 series deficit. The following is the list of teams that have overcome 3–0 series deficits in a best-of-seven playoff series, otherwise known as a reverse sweep. The listed teams won four consecutive games after losing the first three.
While New York of the 1940s and 1950s often had two or three teams vying for championships, the two Chicago teams had comparatively little to celebrate for a long time, except for pennants in 1945 (Cubs) and 1959 (Sox), until the White Sox won the 2005 World Series and the Cubs won the 2016 World Series. Historically, each team's fans felt bad for their own team's relatively poor performance ...
Dodgers–Padres rivalry. The Dodgers–Padres rivalry is a Major League Baseball (MLB) National League divisional rivalry between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres, based in the two biggest cities in Southern California. The Dodgers and Padres are both members of the National League (NL) West division.
2021 Braves. 2022 Astros. 2023 Rangers. Smith played for all of them. ... Rangers LHP Will Smith becomes 1st player in MLB history to win 3 straight World Series rings with 3 different teams ...
The 2016 World Serieswas the championship seriesof Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 season. The 112th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoffbetween the National League(NL) champion Chicago Cubsand the American League(AL) champion Cleveland Indians, the first meeting of those franchises in postseason history.
Two key Rangers are injured in the loss, but Texas takes a 2-1 edge in the best-of-seven series. How the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 in Game 3 of World Series Skip to main content