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The 2018 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 2018 season.The 114th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Boston Red Sox and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers.
The postseason began on October 2, and ended on October 28, with the Red Sox defeating the Dodgers in five games in the 2018 World Series. It was the ninth title won by the Red Sox organization, tying the Oakland Athletics for the third most World Series championships.
The 2018 Boston Red Sox season was the 118th season in the team's history, and their 107th season at Fenway Park.Under first year manager Alex Cora, the team finished with a 108–54 record, winning the American League East division title for the third consecutive season, and finished eight games ahead of the second-place New York Yankees.
Behind Steve Pearce's two home runs in Game 5, the Boston Red Sox dispose of the Los Angeles Dodgers to win the World Series 4-1.
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Dodgers World Series roster: LA loses key pitcher to injury ... Los Angeles Dodgers. 2019: Washington Nationals. 2018: Boston Red Sox. 2017: Houston ... 2014: San Francisco Giants. 2013: Boston ...
The Dodgers would emerge victorious 3–2, off an opposite field walk-off home run hit by Max Muncy. This would cut Boston's lead in the series to 2–1. [88] When the Red Sox won the World Series on October 28, manager Alex Cora, Boston’s first nonwhite manager, became the first Puerto Rican manager in MLB history to win a World Series. [89 ...
Kershaw made two starts for the Dodgers in the 2018 World Series against the Boston Red Sox. In Game 1 he pitched four innings and gave up five runs in an 8–4 loss, [159] and in Game 5 he pitched seven innings and allowed four runs, including three home runs as the Red Sox won the Series 4–1; it was the Dodgers' second straight World Series ...