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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]
The franchise has won eight World Series, twenty-five pennants (including one from their days in the American Association), and won the their division twenty times. [3] Like the Yankees and Cardinals , the Dodgers have not lost 100 games in a season since World War I , with their worst record being in 1992 with 63 wins and 99 losses.
The 2024 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2024 season. The 120th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers and the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees .
Julio Urías worked the last 2 1 ⁄ 3 innings for the save as the Dodgers won their seventh World Series championship and their first since 1988. [127] With the Los Angeles Lakers winning the NBA Finals on October 11, it was the first time since 1988 that both the Lakers and Dodgers won championships in the same year. [128]
A series-by-series look at each of the World Series the Dodgers franchise played in before winning it all again in 2024.
Single-season batting records Statistic Player Record Season Ref Batting average: Babe Herman.393 1930 [19] On-base percentage: Mike Griffin.466 1894 [20] Slugging percentage: Babe Herman.678 1930 [19] On-base plus slugging: Babe Herman: 1.132 1930 [19] Hits: Babe Herman: 241 1930 [19] Total bases: Babe Herman: 416 1930 [19] Singles: Willie ...
The current Dodgers and the 1965 World Series one are the only teams to have the first six games of a playoff series decided by four or more runs. But that's all they have in common.
The 2020 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 2020 season. The 116th World Series was a best-of-seven-playoff between the American League (AL) champion Tampa Bay Rays and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers defeated the Rays to win the series in six games for their first championship ...