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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]
Youngest/Oldest Defensive Player of the Year winner; Youngest: Dwight Howard at 23 years and 128 days old, 2008–09 [24] Oldest: Dikembe Mutombo at 34 years old, 2000–01 [25] Youngest/Oldest Sixth Man of The Year winner; Youngest: Ben Gordon at 21 years old, 2004–05 rookie season [26] Oldest: Jamal Crawford at 36 years old, 2015–16 [27]
The Dodgers joined their 2020 team, the 2018 Red Sox, the 2016 Cubs, the 2013 Red Sox, the 2009 Yankees, the 2007 Red Sox, and the 1998 Yankees as teams to win a World Series after having the best regular-season record in MLB in the wild card era. [79] The Dodgers also set the record for most runs to come from behind from in a clinching game. [80]
Charles Radbourn [3] holds the record for the most wins in a single-season, winning 60 games in 1884. [4] John Clarkson [ 5 ] (53 in 1885) and Guy Hecker [ 6 ] (52 in 1884) are the only other pitchers to win more than 50 games in a single-season.
List of Major League Baseball career records; List of Major League Baseball single-season records; List of Major League Baseball single-game records; List of Major League Baseball records considered unbreakable; List of Major League Baseball record breakers by season; List of Major League Baseball individual streaks
The quest to the 2024 World Series begins Tuesday as the final games of the MLB regular season wrapped up ... The Mets secured their spot with an 8-7 win in Game 1, which preceded a 3-0 victory ...
Most no-hitters caught: 2, Carlos Ruiz (2010) and Wilson Ramos (2015) (List of Major League Baseball no-hitters) Both of Ruiz's no-hitters were by Roy Halladay; the second was in Game 1 of the National League Division Series, Halladay's first
Los Angeles Dodgers' Freddie Freeman celebrates with the MVP trophy after their win against the New York Yankees in Game 5 to win the baseball World Series, Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, in New York.