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Became the first team in the live ball era (since 1920) to end a game on five consecutive walks on July 2 in a 5–4 win against the Arizona Diamondbacks. [133] Set the Major League record for most home runs in a five-game stretch with 22 home runs from August 11–16 (off on August 12). [134]
A single baserunner caught stealing 4 times in a game 1 j: Baseball Almanac: 8 stolen bases by a team in a single inning: 2: Baseball Almanac: Home stolen 3 times by the same team in a game 5: Baseball Almanac: A single baserunner caught stealing twice in a single inning: 10: Baseball Almanac: Home stolen twice by a single baserunner in a game ...
A replacement-level player is defined by FanGraphs as contributing 17.5 runs fewer than a player of league-average performance, over 600 plate appearances. [4] Therefore, a 1.0 WAR player has contributed an estimated −7.5 runs relative to average over the same number of plate appearances, a 2.0 WAR player has contributed +2.5 runs, and a 5.0 ...
This is a list of Major League Baseball (MLB) players to have accumulated a value of 50 or more career Wins Above Replacement (WAR) using the Baseball Reference calculation. [a] As of the conclusion of the 2024 Major League Baseball season, 320 players have reached a WAR value of 50.0 or higher, as detailed on this list.
The team with the better regular season record (higher-seed) of each series hosted Games 1, 2, and (if necessary) 5, while the other team hosted Game 3 and (if necessary) 4. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] For the third straight year, Major League Baseball sold presenting sponsorships to all of its postseason series.
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada. It comprises 30 teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), with 29 in the United States and 1 in Canada.
The 2019 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven series in Major League Baseball’s 2019 postseason between the two winners of the 2019 National League Division Series, the third-seeded St. Louis Cardinals and the fourth-seeded Washington Nationals, for the National League (NL) pennant and the right to play in the 2019 World Series.
The Astros convincingly won Game 4 by an 8–3 score to take a 3–1 series lead. The Yankees would send the series back to Houston with a 4–1 win in Game 5, but the Astros ultimately capped off the series with a walk-off two-run home run by Jose Altuve off Aroldis Chapman in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 6, securing the pennant.