Sentences with phrase «world series last»

The Cardinals won the World Series last year because they would not let Rangers pitchers get strike three in their epic, come - from - behind Game 6 win.

Go back to the World Series last year.

It went through an entire season, postseason, and seven - game World Series last year only to suffer a tragic and heartbreaking death at the bats of the Cubs.

Except for Yu Darvish, the central parts of the gang that nearly won the World Series last October is back, and they're in a position to get one W better this time around.

Cleveland's failure to win the World Series last season — it lost to the Atlanta Braves in six games — showed Hart weaknesses in the team that were not so apparent during a 100 - 44 joyride through the regular season.

The former Twins and Angels outfielder joins a Tigers team that made it to the World Series last season.

They were a Salvador Perez home run from winning the World Series last year.

It's how they made it to the World Series last year.

After Detroit's victory in the final game of the World Series last October, celebrants outside Tiger Stadium hurled rocks and bottles, fought with police and burned and overturned cars.

The team watched the Cubs ride a base of elite young talent to a World Series last year, and now it's trying to emulate that with Moncada and Jimenez leading the way.

Not exact matches

Last year, MLB and YouTube TV signed a marketing partnership in which the MLB promoted YouTube TV during the 2017 World Series, which YouTube TV subscribers could watch via the Fox broadcasting network.

Other GoFundMe campaigns have raised money for Olympians in need of money to cover travel and expenses related to last year's Summer Olympics in Rio De Janeiro, and for Chicago Cubs fans who wanted to attend a World Series game.

I'm numb that we have won two World Series in the last three years.»

Last season, the team's patience was rewarded with a trip to the World Series — where they lost to the Royals.

There were many inspiring moments in the world of sports last year — from the San Francisco Giants winning in the World Series to the triumphs during the 2012 London Olymworld of sports last year — from the San Francisco Giants winning in the World Series to the triumphs during the 2012 London OlymWorld Series to the triumphs during the 2012 London Olympics.

And yet, more remarkable than even the Cubs» World Series victory is Sharon Belvin, whom I interviewed last spring for a feature on Sean Parker.

Floreani's company has raised nearly $ 30 million in funding thus far, including $ 21.2 million in Series B venture capital funding last year that came from a group led by DCM Ventures and Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments, along with other investors including Discovery Communications and World Wrestling Entertainment.

Experts have warned that trade tensions are likely to rise this year between the U.S. and China, the world's two largest economies, as Trump decides how to act on a series of investigations his administration launched last year.

E.g. winning the World Series cures starvation in Africa, or electing an MVP, ends the war in Afghanistan with lasting peace.

Benedict XVI is coming to World Youth Day, a weeklong series of religious events that the Roman Catholic Church organizes internationally every three years, last held in Sydney, Australia.

Lest that last sentence get lost in this series of posts, I would like to emphasize that sentence as the key sentence in not only this series, but also in living in a world filled with people.

That explains, I suggest, that Whitehead thought it appropriate to devote the last chapter of Process and Reality to «God and the World,» whereas the series of lectures as a whole is an «Essay in Cosmology.»

This takes place at the last day — that is, when our present time series and the world in which we are enchained have come to an end.

«The people in football don't know how good they have it,» says Minnesota Twin general manager Andy MacPhail, who knows something about coping with free agency; the Twins are the only team to win two World Series in the last 10 years.

It will suck if the Dodgers lose because that would give me another opportunity to scour YouTube and find another commercial from 1988, which is the last year the Dodgers won the World Series.

The auto industry has taken a beating and, for the better part of the last two decades, so too has Detroit's baseball team, but Jim Leyland's Tigers have lit up the Motor City with their overpowering run to the World Series

The celebration of Chris Carpenter, Big - Game Pitcher is based on the rigthanded workhorse that was: a pitcher who has posted a career 51.5 percent groundball rate, led the league with 237 1/3 innings pitched in 2011, out - dueled none other than Roy Halladay in Game 5 of the NLDS, and scored a pitching «win» in Game 7 of last year's World Series.

On his website, josecanseco.com, he is auctioning off all his baseball souvenirs, most of which were scattered across his dining - room table last week: his MVP plaque, two World Series rings, a photograph with Queen Elizabeth.

Would the Cubs have won the World Series with Albert Pujols at first base last year?

The Cubs lost to the Washington Nationals, 8 - 4, on Wednesday and fell to 39 - 39 on the season, after winning 200 games over the last two seasons, including the club's first World Series championship in 108 years last fall.

After receiving a slow IV drip of not - baseball over the last 36 hours, I'm ready to talk about the World Series again.

As if Rangers fans didn't have enough of a heart break watching last nights heroic game 6 of the World Series,...

It is also the first time the Irish National Sevens squad will play in the United States and will be the last international tune - up for rising nations Canada and the United States, as well as traditional powers like New Zealand, Japan and Australia, as they ready for the 2017 - 18 HSBC World Sevens Series.

Your last point is funny, but to be fair, the Reds have won 5 World Series.

Since «48, Cleveland has dropped the World Series three times, lost an ALCS they were up 3 - 1 in when the Red Sox outscored them 30 - 5 over the last three games, and then lost their only other playoff appearance since 2007 in the Wild Card round.

The Senators lost the World Series the previous year when Johnson gave up nine runs in Game 7, which was the last thing fans remembered him for before Opening Day, 1926.

Among the others, Ernie Broglio, a big right - hander who is another St. Louis refugee (and he was not happy missing last October's World Series payoff), might return to his Cardinal form (18 - 8 in 1963) after an off - season operation to remove bone chips from his elbow.

The Indians last won the World Series in 1948, though, and that was just the second championship for the organization, one that began in 1901.

He picked up four swinging strikes combined in his two World Series starts; the last time he got four swinging strikes in a single start was July 23, 2014.

The 83 spectators crushed to death at Mateo Flores Stadium in Guatemala City on the night of Oct. 16, before a Costa Rica - Guatemala World Cup qualifying match, were the latest casualties in a series of stampedes that have left more than 300 soccer fans dead in the last 10 years.

«Sports like baseball and basketball have a core audience, but they're able to attract so - called casual fans when aberrational events occur: McGwire - Sosa, the Cubs and Red Sox in the»03 playoffs, the Red Sox [winning the World Series] last year.

By 7 a.m. last Saturday morning, nine hours before the start of the 50th Little League World Series final, the 14 players from the city of Kao - Hsuing in Chinese Taipei were already at Howard J. Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, Pa., where they began the first of two 90 - minute pregame practice sessions.

We were spoiled with one of the greatest World Series ever last year, a mash - up of the logical and illogical, but there was just one tiny problem.

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Cherington, a former GM who was part of the three Red Sox World Series runs during his time as an exec, took on a VP role and demotion from his last job with a team that already has a GM and a president of baseball ops rather than takeover the Twins.

Finally, it was the year that the pivotal game of the World Series was won after the last out was called.

(The Indians won that Series in six games, the team's last world championship.)

The last time it happened for Boston was all the way back in the 1916 World Series.

Houston is 14 - 2 over its last 16 games and has climbed all the way up to 20/1 on the World Series betting lines at the sportsbooks.

The last criterion favors the New York Yankees, the defending World Series champions, who have offered to let Volpe throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a game if he'll please, please pick them.