Category Archives: World Series

Fisk homer beats Reds 7-6 in 12th, forcing 7th World Series game 50 years ago this hour (Oct 22 1975)


Video: '1975 World Series, Game 6: Reds @ Red Sox'

(Wednesday, October 22, 1975, 12:33 a.m. EDT) — Boston Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk hit a ball that struck the left field foul pole in Boston’s Fenway Park for a home run tonight, giving the Red Sox a dramatic 7-6 victory in 12 innings over the Cincinnati Reds in Game 6 of the World Series.

Pittsburgh Pirates win World Series in seven games 100 years ago this hour (Oct 15 1925)


Video: '1925 World Series Pittsburgh Pirates vs Washington Senators (Minnesota Twins)'

(Thursday, October 15, 1925, approximately 4:31 p.m. EST) — The Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1925 World Series today, beating the Washington Senators 9-7 at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the seventh and deciding game. Continue reading Pittsburgh Pirates win World Series in seven games 100 years ago this hour (Oct 15 1925) →

Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series in seven games 60 years ago this afternoon (Oct 14 1965)


Video: '1965 World Series, Game 7: Dodgers @ Twins'

(Thursday, October 14, 1965, approximately 4:27 p.m. CDT) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1965 World Series today, beating the Minnesota Twins 2-0 at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, Minnesota, in the seventh and deciding game. Continue reading Los Angeles Dodgers win World Series in seven games 60 years ago this afternoon (Oct 14 1965) →

New York Giants win World Series in seven games 120 years ago this hour (Oct 14 1905)


Video: '1905 World Series Game 5: Athletics vs Giants'

(Saturday, October 14, 1905, approximately 4:15 p.m. EST) — The New York Giants won the 1905 World Series today, beating the Philadelphia Athletics 2-0 at the Polo Grounds (III) in upper Manhattan, New York, in the fifth and deciding game. Continue reading New York Giants win World Series in seven games 120 years ago this hour (Oct 14 1905) →

Boston Red Sox win World Series in seven games 110 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1915)


Video: '1915 World Series- History of Baseball Class(Red Sox vs Phillies)'

(Wednesday, October 13, 1915, approximately 4:15 p.m. EST) — The Boston Red Sox won the 1915 World Series today, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 5-4 at Baker Bowl in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the fifth and deciding game. Continue reading Boston Red Sox win World Series in seven games 110 years ago this hour (Oct 13 1915) →

Detroit Tigers win World Series in seven games 80 years ago this hour (Oct 10 1945)


Video: 'World Series 1945'

(Wednesday, October 10, 1945, 4:01 p.m. CST) — The Detroit Tigers won the 1945 World Series today, beating the Chicago Cubs 9-3 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, in the seventh and deciding game. Continue reading Detroit Tigers win World Series in seven games 80 years ago this hour (Oct 10 1945) →

Detroit Tigers win World Series in six games 90 years ago this hour (Oct 7 1935)


Video: '1935 World Series - Chicago Cubs versus Detroit Tigers'

(Monday, October 7, 1935, 3:27 p.m. EST) — The Detroit Tigers won the 1935 World Series today, beating the Chicago Cubs 4-3 at Navin Field in Detroit, Michigan, in the sixth and deciding game. Continue reading Detroit Tigers win World Series in six games 90 years ago this hour (Oct 7 1935) →

Brooklyn Dodgers win World Series in seven games 70 years ago this hour (Oct 4 1955)


Video: '1955 World Series Highlights | Brooklyn Dodgers vs New York Yankees'

(Tuesday, October 4, 1955, approximately 3:45 p.m. EDT) — The Brooklyn Dodgers won the 1955 World Series today, beating the New York Yankees 2-0 at Yankee Stadium (I) in Bronx, New York, in the seventh and deciding game. Continue reading Brooklyn Dodgers win World Series in seven games 70 years ago this hour (Oct 4 1955) →

First modern World Series opens at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in Boston 120 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 1 1903)


Video: '1903 World Series Game 1: Pirates vs Americans/Red Sox'

(Thursday, October 1, 1903, 3:00 p.m. EST; during the 1903 World Series) — The first modern World Series, the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada contested between the champion teams of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), began today between the Boston Americans (the team that would later be known as the Boston Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in Boston. Continue reading First modern World Series opens at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in Boston 120 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 1 1903) →

San Francisco Giants defeat Texas Rangers to win World Series 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 1 2010)


Video: 'WORLD SERIES GAME 5 -- FIRST PITCH 6:57 PM CT - November 01, 2010'

(Thursday, November 1, 2010, game played at approximately 6:58-9:30 p.m. CDT) — The San Francisco Giants won the 2010 World Series tonight, defeating the Texas Rangers 3-1 at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington, Texas, in the fifth and deciding game. Continue reading San Francisco Giants defeat Texas Rangers to win World Series 10 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 1 2010) →