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In the American League, the 1988 Baltimore Orioles and 2024 Chicago White Sox hold the record at 21 games. The longest losing streak consisting entirely of postseason games is 18, belonging to the Minnesota Twins (2004–2023). The longest losing streak by a defending World Series Champion is 11, by the 1998 Florida Marlins and the 1986 Kansas ...
This losing streak is the longest in MLB history, breaking the mark of 23 set by Cliff Curtis in 1910–11. [4] [5] During the losing streak, Young converted 12 straight save opportunities and threw 23 + 2 ⁄ 3 consecutive scoreless innings while filling in for Mets closer John Franco.
The 1899 Spiders set the major league record for most consecutive losses in a season (24, from July 26 to September 16), and had six losing streaks of 10 games or more. The Spiders lost 40 of their last 41 games, finishing 84 games behind the 1899 National League champion Brooklyn Superbas and 35 games behind the second-last-placed Washington ...
The win was aided by multiple Mets blunders down the stretch and snapped a five-game losing streak, the franchise's longest since 2019.
The longest American League winning streak is 22, by the 2017 Cleveland Indians. The longest winning streak consisting only of playoff games stands at 12 consecutive wins, by the 1927, 1928 and 1932 New York Yankees (who swept the World Series all three seasons) and tied by the 1998–99 Yankees. According to Major League Baseball's policy on ...
As previously noted, the 2013-14 76ers held the record for the longest single-season losing streak in league history until Tuesday night. They lost 26 straight en route to a 19-63 record that wasn ...
August 4, 2024 at 11:32 PM. The Minnesota Twins beat the White Sox, 13-7 on Sunday, extending Chicago's franchise-record losing streak to 20 games, one shy of the American League record. Chicago's ...
Throughout the history of Major League Baseball (MLB), franchises have had various postseason and World Series droughts.. All 16 of the original Major League franchises (i.e., those in place when the first World Series was played in 1903) have won the World Series, with the longest wait for a franchise's first championship being for the Phillies (77 seasons, ending in 1980).