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MLB teams have overcome 3–1 deficits 14 times (including one 3–0 deficit), six of which occurred in the World Series. [1] This does not count the 1903 World Series, during which the Boston Americans (or Puritans, or Pilgrims, depending on the source, and later known as the Red Sox) came back from a 3–1 deficit to defeat the Pittsburgh Pirates, five games to three, as that was a best-of ...
The 2004 Boston Red Sox, seen here at the White House, were the first MLB team to win a game seven after being down 3–0 in a series.. Three major North American professional sports leagues have playoff series that can reach a seventh game: Major League Baseball (MLB), the National Basketball Association (NBA), and the National Hockey League (NHL).
Alonso's home run in the top of the ninth made him the first player in MLB history to hit a go-ahead home run while the team was trailing in the ninth inning or later in a winner-take-all playoff game. [25] National League Central teams fell to 0–8 in postseason series since 2020. [A]
In baseball's new balanced schedule, these featured matchups could use some new spice — and some new names.
In the "Original 16" era (1901–1960), there were 8 teams in each league and teams in each league played each other 22 times a season. [1] With the second American League incarnation of the Washington Senators (now the Texas Rangers) and the Los Angeles Angels entering play as expansion teams in 1961, MLB increased the total number of games American League teams played to 162, which meant ...
MLB playoffs 2024: Wild-card matchups, players to watch, how each team wins and series predictions. Jake Mintz. October 1, 2024 at 2:02 PM. October is finally here.
MLB playoff schedule, predictions, time: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Mets game 5. ... Dodgers vs. Mets betting odds, lines, spread. Spread: Dodgers -1.5 (+125), Mets +1.5 (-150)
MLB's first regular-season interleague game took place on June 12, 1997, as the Texas Rangers hosted the San Francisco Giants at The Ballpark in Arlington.There were four interleague games on the schedule that night, but the other three were played on the West Coast, so the Giants–Rangers matchup started a few hours earlier than the others.