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The 2022 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2022 season. The 118th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Houston Astros and the National League (NL) champion Philadelphia Phillies. The Astros defeated the Phillies in six games to earn their ...
Although it was extremely rare for position players to pitch prior to the mid-2010's, pitching by position players has now become relatively common in Major League Baseball as an alternative to using regular pitchers in lopsided games where the winner is beyond reasonable doubt. This has led to rules being implemented to limit the use of ...
In 25 seasons as the manager of the San Diego Padres (1995–2006), and San Francisco Giants (2007–2019), Bochy compiled a record of 2,003–2,029 (.497) with six division titles, eight playoff appearances, and a playoff record of 44–33 (.571), winning three World Series championships with the Giants.
The following is a chronological list of the starting pitchers for each World Series game contested in Major League Baseball. [1]Each pitcher's win–loss record for World Series starts, cumulative through the game in question, is listed when the starting pitcher received a win or loss.
The last time the Phillies appeared in the NLCS was in 2010, where they were upset by the eventual World Series champion San Francisco Giants. The Phillies defeated the Padres in five games to return to the World Series for the first time since 2009. Game 1 was a pitcher’s duel between Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler and San Diego’s Yu ...
That winter, MLB decided to limit the number of pitchers a team could carry on its roster to 13. The hope was that if the same number of innings were spread among fewer arms, teams would have to ...
World Series schedule: Broadcast information, probable pitchers and more as Phillies face Astros. Yahoo Sports Staff. November 2, 2022 at 4:49 PM.
More: Former Trinity, Bellarmine pitcher Brandon Pfaadt's journey to World Series by the numbers Reach sports reporter Prince James Story at pstory@gannett.com and follow him on X at @PrinceJStory.