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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]
Ford is the leader both in World Series wins by a starting pitcher, with 10, and World Series losses by a starting pitcher, with eight. Christy Mathewson is the career leader in World Series complete games , with 10 during 1905–1913, all for the New York Giants . [ 2 ]
The National League Championship Series (NLCS) and American League Championship Series (ALCS), since the expansion to best-of-seven, are always played in a 2–3–2 format: Games 1, 2, 6, and 7 are played in the stadium of the team that has home-field advantage, and Games 3, 4, and 5 are played in the stadium of the team that does not.
Longtime ace Gerrit Cole leads the team’s staff with not only a history of Game 1 starts but also a track record of success in the postseason and on the World Series stage. Having Cole atop the ...
Even with rosters capped at 13 pitchers, the league average for innings per start went down in 2023, which Manfred views as an issue. ... number of pitchers a team could carry on its roster to 13 ...
The 2019 World Series was the championship series ... The performance of pitchers in a game is often ... calling the games. Per MLB rules, the teams' other radio ...
Lincecum posted a 1.24 ERA over 29 innings in the four games but failed to record a win, as Kershaw countered with a 0.30 ERA over 30 + 1 ⁄ 3 innings and was the winning pitcher in each game. Each game was decided by a final score of 1–0 or 2–1, with many writers describing the matchups as reminiscent of epic pitching duels of bygone eras ...
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