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Game 6 of the 1947 World Series proved to be Gionfriddo's swan song in the big leagues—he did not play in Game 7, and he was returned to the minor leagues in 1948. [3] After spending four years with the Dodgers' AAA Montreal Royals and a season with the Class AA Fort Worth Cats , Gionfriddo was given a chance to play for and manage the ...
Player Seasons Positions WC DS CS World Series Refs Series won Games played Series won Games played Series won Games played Series won Games played Hee-seop Choi: 2004 Los Angeles Dodgers: PH: L: 1 [32] Ji-man Choi: 2019 Tampa Bay Rays 2020 Tampa Bay Rays 2021 Tampa Bay Rays 2022 Tampa Bay Rays: 1B: W W L: 1 2 2 L W L 5 5 3 W 5 L 6 [33] [34 ...
A catch made by Al Gionfriddo, replayed countless times, may be the most remembered play of this game, and one of the most remembered plays of the Series. Al Gionfriddo's Game 6 catch. In the last of the sixth, the Dodgers sent Al Gionfriddo to left field as a defensive replacement for Eddie Miksis. Joe Hatten came in to pitch.
Hyun-soo Kim (Korean: 김현수; Hanja: 金賢洙; Korean pronunciation: [kim.çjʌn.su]; born January 12, 1988) is a South Korean professional baseball outfielder for the LG Twins of the KBO League. He has previously played in the KBO League for the Doosan Bears, and in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Baltimore Orioles and Philadelphia ...
October 6 – The New York Yankees defeat the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5–2, in Game 7 of the World Series to win their eleventh World Championship, four games to three. This was the first World Series involving a nonwhite player, as Dodgers first baseman Jackie Robinson had racially integrated Major League Baseball at the beginning of the season. It ...
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]
The Florida Marlins become World Series champions, beating the New York Yankees, 4-2. The Detroit Tigers had one of the worst records in baseball history, going 43-119, a .265 winning percentage. The Chicago Cubs just missed advancing to their first World Series since 1945, as they blew a 3-1 series lead against the Marlins in the 2003 NLCS.
The Orioles went on to make six World Series appearances from 1966 to 1983, winning three in 1966, 1970, and 1983. This era of the club featured several future Hall of Famers who would later be inducted representing the Orioles, such as third baseman Brooks Robinson , outfielder Frank Robinson , starting pitcher Jim Palmer , first baseman Eddie ...