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The 1986 Red Sox were leading the heavily favored New York Mets 3 games to 2 in the 1986 World Series when Game 6 went into extra innings.For his part, Buckner was batting just .143 against Mets pitching, and he was 0-for-5 in Game 6.
He also played in his first World Series that year, which the Dodgers lost to the Oakland Athletics in five games; Buckner hit .250 in the Series, including a home run off Catfish Hunter in Game 3, a 3–2 road loss. [13] In his Dodgers career, Buckner batted .289 with 38 home runs and 277 runs batted in in 773 games. [14]
[5] [6] [7] They then won a tightly contested 1986 National League Championship Series against the Houston Astros, 4 games to 2, clinching the series with a 7–6, 16-inning win in Game 6. On July 19, Mets' infielder Tim Teufel and pitchers Rick Aguilera , Bobby Ojeda , and Ron Darling were arrested after fighting with policemen outside a bar ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 1-0 World Series lead heading into Game 2 against the New York Yankees tonight at Dodger Stadium. The Dodgers needed extra innings to pick up the 6-3 victory in Game 1.
How the Nationals are preparing for World Series Game 6 and what's on the line for Astros starter Justin Verlander. World Series Game 6: Storylines, pitching, lineups and where to watch [Video ...
This comeback would be even more difficult since the Cubs have to claim the final two games on the road - last done by the Pirates in 1979.
Orosco, opposite Kevin Bass, eventually found himself at a full count. A strike away from a pennant, and simultaneously a misplaced pitch away from loading the bases, Orosco struck out Bass to end the threat, the game and the series and sent the Mets to a World Series duel with the Boston Red Sox, winning them their first pennant in 13 years ...
FULL PLAY-BY-PLAY: Cole, Judge come up big for Yanks in Game 5 A Dynasty League Baseball screenshot of Aaron Judge's 501-foot home run in Game 5 of USA TODAY Sports' Simulated World Series. World ...