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The last World Series played outdoors during the day was the final game of the 1984 series in Detroit's Tiger Stadium. The start time of this game (Game 5) was 4:45 PM, making it the last outdoor World Series game to be started during daylight hours, but the game concluded after sunset and the final innings were technically played at night.
The 1987 World Series was the first World Series games played in an indoor stadium (the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome) [1] and, to date, the last World Series game to start earlier than prime time in the eastern United States (Game 6 started at 4:00 p.m. ET/3:00 p.m. CT), and it was the first World Series in which all games were won by the home ...
This was the last World Series in which the designated hitter was used for games played in an NL team's ballpark in the World Series (as in even-numbered years, the DH would be used in all games, which was first instituted in 1976) until MLB's adoption of the universal DH in 2022 and played the last outdoor day game in World Series history.
The last World Series meeting between New York and Los Angeles came in 1981 when the Dodgers won their fifth title in franchise history. New York won the first two games of the series at home to ...
The Dodgers are the 2024 World Series champions.. With their 7-6 win over the New York Yankees in Game 5 of the World Series on Wednesday, the Dodgers won the World Series for the second time in ...
Full umpire lineups for Games 1-4 here. Fox World Series announcers . Fox is broadcasting the 2024 World Series – with play-by-play announcer Joe Davis and analyst John Smoltz. Ken Rosenthal and ...
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]
It was also the Dodgers' first game-winning World Series home run since Kirk Gibson in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. The game took longer to play than the entire 1939 World Series, which had seven hours and five minutes of total playing time over four games. [52] Until Game 1 of the 2022 World Series, this was the last World Series game to ...