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The 2007 season commemorates the 60th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's entry into the game, breaking the color barrier. For the fourth consecutive season, MLB regular season attendance increased by comparison with the previous year. In 2007, an all-time attendance record of 79,502,524 (32,785 per game) was set. [1]
The Indians blew out the Yankees in Game 1 by a 12–3 score. Game 2 was a pitchers' duel between both teams bullpens which lasted eleven innings, and again the Indians prevailed as Travis Hafner drove in the winning run on a bases-loaded single off Luis Vizcaíno.
The 2007 American League Division Series (ALDS), the opening round of the American League side in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) 2007 postseason, began on Wednesday, October 3 and ended on Monday, October 8. The 2007 AL Division Series consisted of three AL division champions and one wild card team, participating in two best-of-five series ...
Game 3 of the 2016 American League Division Series was Ortiz's last game of his career. In Cleveland, Francona won the American League Manager of the Year in 2013, 2016, and 2022. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Francona would seemingly retire in 2023 due to health issues, but later managed the Cincinnati Reds starting in 2025 .
With a 6–3 Game 2 win, the Red Sox would go to Angel Stadium of Anaheim with a 2–0 series lead. In Game 3, Curt Schilling brought back the dominant pitching, scattering six hits and striking out four in seven innings of shutout work. He had plenty of run support as well, with Ortiz and Ramírez hitting back-to-back solo home runs in the ...
Barry Bonds goes 0-for-3 in his final game with the Giants, an 11–3 loss to the visiting Padres. September 27 – Phillies first baseman Ryan Howard strikes out for the 196th and 197th times of the season, surpassing Adam Dunn's single-season record of 195 strikeouts in 2004. He ends the season with a new record of 199 strikeouts. September 28
Three tie-breaker games have gone into extra innings: the decisive second game of the 1959 series, the 2007 Wild Card tie-breaker, and the 2009 game. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] The 2008 tie-breaker , a 1–0 victory for the White Sox , was the lowest scoring game, while the 2007 match-up with 17 total runs was the highest scoring.
The 2007 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2007 season.The 103rd edition of the World Series, [2] it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Colorado Rockies and the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox; the Red Sox swept the Rockies in four games.