Farewell David Robertson
The list of remaining active players who played at the old Yankee Stadium is down to one guy: Justin Verlander (hopefully he lands with a big league team for 2026)
At 10:11 pm ET Monday, we will be closer to the first pitch of the 2026 MLB season than we are to the last pitch of the 2025 World Series
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This is the real item of note - It was the biggest defensive play EVER and it's not even close
1. Double play last night - 46.24%
2. Double play to send 1924 Game 7 to extras - 32.81%
3. Double play to get Jack Morris out of bases loaded 1 out in top of the 8th 1991 WS G7 - 28.75%
The past three Dodgers “relievers” that have thrown the final pitch of the World Series are Yoshinobu Yamamoto (2025), Walker Buehler (2024), & Julio Urías (2020).
Updated cWPA board
Three of the 12 most pivotal plays in baseball history by cWPA occurred last night
Since 1969:
AL East teams are 0-7 in World Series game 7’s.
AL Central teams are 0-3 in World Series game 7’s:
AL West teams are 7-2 in World Series game 7’s.
Clayton Kershaw will officially join this list when he gets into the Hall of Fame —
HOFers to win World Series in final season (min 1 PS game played):
1968 Eddie Mathews DET
1953 Johnny Mize NYY
1951 Joe DiMaggio NYY
The Dodgers ended up winning postseason games in September, October, & November this year.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto:
First pitcher to win 3 games in a single World Series since 2001 Randy Johnson
First pitcher with 3 road wins in a single WS
4th P to win G6+7 in a WS, joining ‘01 Johnson, 1946 Harry Brecheen, 1925 Ray Kremer — FIRST to do it on road
This is the sixth straight season in which a Will Smith wins a World Series:
2025: C Will Smith (LAD)
2024: C Will Smith (LAD)
2023: LHP Will Smith (TEX)
2022: LHP Will Smith (HOU)
2021: LHP Will Smith (ATL)
2020: C Will Smith (LAD)
Game 6: W, Yamamoto
Game 7: W, Yamamoto
Oh Donnie Baseball.
Poor Donnie Baseball.
What
A
Series!
Can I get an extra side of extra innings, please?
Get jiggy with it!!!
World Series Game 7s that went to the 11th and beyond:
1997 Indians-Marlins, 11 innings
1924 Senators-Giants, 12 innings
We're about to start the 11th in Toronto. Fasten that seat belt.
Every single ball put in play raises the heart rate
Dear baseball,
I love you!!
Sincereley,
Me
Love me some drama
Feels like 2016 again
Wtf!!!
Mike Trout should be able to pitch in relief so that he can strike out Ohtani to finish the World Series.
Shohei ohtani Three batters away
In the 9th
Can I get a side of Extra Innings to go with my Game 7, please?
Tomorrow, the Los Angeles Dodgers will become the first team to play baseball in three different months in the same postseason
#BuiltForSeptember
#andOctober
#andNovember
Most recent extra-inning postseason home runs:
Freddie Freeman - 2025 WS g3, B-18th
Freddie Freeman - 2024 WS g1, B-10th
Juan Soto - 2024 ALCS g5, T-10th
Wreddie Wreeman!!
There have been more outs recorded in this game than the Wild Card series between the Reds and Dodgers
