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The 2017 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2017 season. The 113th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the American League (AL) champion Houston Astros. The series was played between October 24 and November 1.
MLB teams have overcome 3–1 deficits 14 times (including one 3–0 deficit), six of which occurred in the World Series. [1] This does not count the 1903 World Series, during which the Boston Americans (or Puritans, or Pilgrims, depending on the source, and later known as the Red Sox) came back from a 3–1 deficit to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, five games to three, as that was a best-of ...
The 2004 Boston Red Sox, seen here at the White House, were the first MLB team to win a game seven after being down 3–0 in a series.. Three major North American professional sports leagues have playoff series that can reach a seventh game: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Hockey League (NHL).
The World Series began October 24 and Game 7 was played on November 1, in which the Houston Astros defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games, to capture their first World Series championship in franchise history. The 88th Major League Baseball All-Star Game was held on July 11 at Marlins Park, the home of the Miami Marlins.
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]
Playoff baseball is officially upon us, and the top American and National League teams are set to face off in playoff games throughout the month. 2017 Playoffs: Every MLB playoff team's odds of ...
When the series shifted to Chicago, Yu Darvish struck out seven in 6 1 ⁄ 3 innings of Game 3 as the Dodgers won 6–1 to go up 3–0 in the series. The Cubs would deny the Dodgers a sweep with a narrow victory in Game 4, however the defending champions were ultimately eliminated in a blowout loss in Game 5, 11–1.
The first games of the 2017 MLB season will be played on Sunday, April 2 and Monday, April 3 -- with 15 divisional matchups over the course of those two days. RELATED: Westgate Las Vegas win ...