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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]
Wiffle ball tournaments have been held in the United States and Europe since 1977. That year, Rick Ferroli began holding tournaments in his backyard tribute to Fenway Park in Hanover, Massachusetts. [11] In 1980, the World Wiffle Ball Championship was established in Mishawaka, Indiana by Jim Bottorff and Larry Grau.
World Series champion Cándido Maldonado Guadarrama (born September 5, 1960) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1981 to 1995 for the Los Angeles Dodgers , San Francisco Giants , Cleveland Indians , Milwaukee Brewers , Toronto Blue Jays , Chicago Cubs , and Texas Rangers .
The 2024 College World Series is almost here and a number of Palm Beach County alums are headed to Omaha. Of eight clubs making the trip for this year's CWS, Texas A&M and Florida are the only ...
With their World Series win, Oakland became baseball's first repeat champion since the 1961–62 New York Yankees. But Williams had a surprise for Finley. But Williams had a surprise for Finley. Tired of his owner's meddling, and upset by Finley's public humiliation of second baseman Mike Andrews for his fielding miscues during the World Series ...
In 1988, he had a poor year, hitting just .203 over 212 at bats, and the Athletics lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series with Phillips striking out against Orel Hershiser for the final out of the series. However, in 1989 he boosted his average to .262 and the A's swept the San Francisco Giants to win the World Series.
Watch one episode of the new Apple TV+ series "Palm Royale," and revel in the name-dropping.After all, the new hit series starring Kristen Wiig is set in 1969 Palm Beach. A little name-dropping is ...
The Phillies upset the two-time defending National League champion Braves in six games to return to the World Series for the first time since 1983. In Game 1, the Phillies prevailed in extra innings, 4–3, as Kim Batiste drove in the winning run with an RBI double.