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The 2023 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2023 season, and the 119th edition of the World Series. It was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers and the National League (NL) champion Arizona Diamondbacks. The series began on October 27 and ended on November ...
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 Major League Baseball postseason is an elimination tournament conducted after the regular season, by which MLB determines its World Series champion for a given year.. The MLB postseason format has evolved throughout its history, with the number of participating teams increasing from two (for its first six-plus decades) to the current 12, with a special format in 2020 having 16.
The 2023 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2023 season.The winners of the Wild Card Series faced the two best division winners (seeds) in each league in the Division Series, and the victors advanced to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners who played each other in the World Series.
2023 MLB season; League: Major League Baseball: Sport: Baseball: Duration: March 30 – November 1, 2023: Number of games: 162: Number of teams: 30: TV partner(s) Fox/FS1 TBS ESPN/ABC MLB Network: Streaming partner(s) MLB.tv Apple TV+ Peacock Max (Postseason only) Draft; Top draft pick: Paul Skenes: Picked by: Pittsburgh Pirates: Regular season ...
November 1: Texas Rangers defeat the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 5 of the 2023 MLB World Series, to win the championship. Immediately after World Series: Eligible players become free agents. November 6: Trading window opens. November 9: Deadline for clubs to make qualifying offers to their eligible players who become free agents.
Of the 28 Series in which at least one expansion team has played, including three Series (2015, 2019, and 2023) in which both teams were expansion teams, expansion teams have won 13 of them, which is 46.4% of all series in which an expansion team played and 10.9% of all 119 series played since 1903.
April 28–30 vs Philadelphia Phillies: PHI won series, 2–1. In a 2022 World Series rematch, the Phillies started out strong, winning 3–1, recording eight hits, compared to the Astros 3 hits. Jeremy Peña and Kyle Schwarber both hit home runs, each hitting their respective home runs over 400 feet (Peña: 402 feet) (Schwarber: 407 feet).