When the teams with the best record in both the American and National Leagues make it to the World Series, you know that the matchups and games will come with a ton of hype.
For just the fourth time since the start of the Wild Card Era in 1995, the teams with the best record in each league will play in the World Series.
There are some lesser-known facts about postseason walkoffs in MLB. In honor of the 13 wins it takes to get that World Series ring, let’s take a look at 13 little-known facts about MLB postseason walkoff history.
And then there were two. After a couple of Game 7’s, we finally have the Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Dodgers set to battle for the Commissioner’s Trophy starting on Tuesday, October 20. Let’s take a look back on both Championship Series and see how we got here.
The Los Angeles Dodgers won two games against the Atlanta Braves with their proverbial backs against the wall to force a decisive Game 7. The series was a rollercoaster from start to finish, and in the final drop of this ride, the finale did not disappoint.
For the first time since 2004, both Championship Series have the decisive Game 7. After the Tampa Bay Rays punched their ticket to the World Series last night, they await the winner of tonight’s Los Angeles Dodgers-Atlanta Braves matchup. The Dodgers have won the last two games, 7-3 and 3-1, to force this Game 7.
The Houston Astros stormed back from a 3-0 series deficit to force Game 7 in the 2020 ALCS. Led by great pitching in the deciding game, the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Astros, 4-2, to clinch the American League pennant on Saturday night. Here’s how it all went down.
After a dominant performance from the Atlanta Braves in Game 4, the Los Angeles Dodgers bounced back, with Game 5’s turning point. Mookie Betts made a solid catch as the ball headed towards the ground to end the third inning. Since then, the Dodgers’ bats woke up and scored seven go-ahead runs to claim Game 5 with a final score of 7-3.
Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros face elimination tonight. The Dodgers are down 3-1 to the Atlanta Braves and the Astros are down 3-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays. Let’s see if we can make some cash with a couple of teams with their backs against the wall.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to even up the series 2-2. The Atlanta Braves will be looking to get within one game of their first World Series appearance in the 21st century. Something has to give. Let’s take a look at the players to have in your lineup tonight.
The Houston Astros came into Wednesday’s game down 0-3 in the ALCS against the Tampa Bay Rays. With elimination imminent, the Astros were counting on veteran star Zack Greinke to continue their postseason. The Rays’ Tyler Glasnow was sent out to duel the veteran.
The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off Game 1 of the NLCS in excellent fashion. The game was tightly contested until the final inning. Ultimately, Atlanta came out on top 5-1 to snatch a 1-0 series lead, on the strength of strong pitching and three home runs.
When the teams with the best record in both the American and National Leagues make it to the World Series, you know that the matchups and games will come with a ton of hype.
For just the fourth time since the start of the Wild Card Era in 1995, the teams with the best record in each league will play in the World Series.
There are some lesser-known facts about postseason walkoffs in MLB. In honor of the 13 wins it takes to get that World Series ring, let’s take a look at 13 little-known facts about MLB postseason walkoff history.
And then there were two. After a couple of Game 7’s, we finally have the Tampa Bay Rays and the Los Angeles Dodgers set to battle for the Commissioner’s Trophy starting on Tuesday, October 20. Let’s take a look back on both Championship Series and see how we got here.
The Los Angeles Dodgers won two games against the Atlanta Braves with their proverbial backs against the wall to force a decisive Game 7. The series was a rollercoaster from start to finish, and in the final drop of this ride, the finale did not disappoint.
For the first time since 2004, both Championship Series have the decisive Game 7. After the Tampa Bay Rays punched their ticket to the World Series last night, they await the winner of tonight’s Los Angeles Dodgers-Atlanta Braves matchup. The Dodgers have won the last two games, 7-3 and 3-1, to force this Game 7.
The Houston Astros stormed back from a 3-0 series deficit to force Game 7 in the 2020 ALCS. Led by great pitching in the deciding game, the Tampa Bay Rays held off the Astros, 4-2, to clinch the American League pennant on Saturday night. Here’s how it all went down.
After a dominant performance from the Atlanta Braves in Game 4, the Los Angeles Dodgers bounced back, with Game 5’s turning point. Mookie Betts made a solid catch as the ball headed towards the ground to end the third inning. Since then, the Dodgers’ bats woke up and scored seven go-ahead runs to claim Game 5 with a final score of 7-3.
Both the Los Angeles Dodgers and Houston Astros face elimination tonight. The Dodgers are down 3-1 to the Atlanta Braves and the Astros are down 3-2 to the Tampa Bay Rays. Let’s see if we can make some cash with a couple of teams with their backs against the wall.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are looking to even up the series 2-2. The Atlanta Braves will be looking to get within one game of their first World Series appearance in the 21st century. Something has to give. Let’s take a look at the players to have in your lineup tonight.
The Houston Astros came into Wednesday’s game down 0-3 in the ALCS against the Tampa Bay Rays. With elimination imminent, the Astros were counting on veteran star Zack Greinke to continue their postseason. The Rays’ Tyler Glasnow was sent out to duel the veteran.
The Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers kicked off Game 1 of the NLCS in excellent fashion. The game was tightly contested until the final inning. Ultimately, Atlanta came out on top 5-1 to snatch a 1-0 series lead, on the strength of strong pitching and three home runs.
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