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Willie Stargell was named MLB MVP, LCS MVP, and World Series MVP in 1979. Six pitchers have won the Cy Young Award and the World Series MVP in the same season: Bob Turley (1958), Whitey Ford (1961), Koufax (1963, 1965), Bret Saberhagen (1985), Orel Hershiser (1988), and Johnson (2001). The Cy Young Award was initiated in 1956, as one award for ...
1977 – World Series Trophy [6] 1978 – World Series Trophy; 1981 – William Harridge Trophy (American League champion) 1996 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series) [6] 1997 (1996 New York Yankees) – Outstanding Team ESPY Award; 1998 – Commissioner's Trophy (World Series) 1998 – Baseball America Organization of the Year [7]
Coming into the series, the two teams had played 66 World Series games against each other all-time, in which the Yankees had a 37–29 record along with an 8–3 World Series record. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] The 66 head-to-head World Series games was the most between any two teams by far, with the second most being 43 games between the Yankees and the New ...
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.
The Los Angeles slugger was named World Series MVP on Wednesday after the Dodgers secured a 4-1 series victory over the New York Yankees for the franchise's eighth World Series championship. .300 ...
The New York Yankees captain hit 58 home runs, for a moment stirring thoughts of a run at his ’22 record 62 longballs and led the majors in nine other significant offensive statistics, including ...
Freeman broke records by homering in the first four games and matched a Fall Classic mark with 12 RBIs to power the Dodgers past the New York Yankees for their second championship in five years. “That means there was a lot of my teammates on base,” Freeman said after being presented with the World Series MVP award, named in honor of Willie ...
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]