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The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
The 2016 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 season. The 112th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Chicago Cubs and the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians , the first meeting of those franchises in postseason history.
The Red Sox defeated the Dodgers in five games to win their fourth World Series title in 15 years dating back to 2004, and their ninth in franchise history. This was the second World Series matchup between the two franchises, after the Red Sox defeated the Brooklyn Robins (later known as the Dodgers) in five games in 1916 .
The Houston Astros are headed to the World Series. The Astros closed out the American League Championship Series with a dominant 5-0 win in Game 6 to beat the Boston Red Sox on Friday night at ...
The Boston Red Sox won the World Series in 2004 after an 86-year drought ... during which the Red Sox tried and failed to win the World Series between 1918 and 2004. The team came devastatingly ...
In the 2003 American League Division Series, the Red Sox rallied from a 0–2 series deficit against the Athletics to win the best-of-five series. Derek Lowe returned to his former relief pitching role to save Game 5, a 4–3 victory. The team then faced the Yankees in the 2003 American League Championship Series. In Game 7, Boston led 5–2 in ...
The Red Sox and Dodgers meet in the World Series for the first time in more than 100 years. We're breaking down every piece of the matchup.
Led by a Hanley Ramírez two-home run performance, the Red Sox came from behind again to complete the four-game sweep. The first four-game sweep over their rival since 1990. Boston became the first team since the Orioles in 2010, to overcome three deficits of three or more runs in a single series. Red Sox won the series 4–0 (25–18 runs)