Ahead of the @WBCBaseball, I put together a map of where every @MLB player was born from 1832–2005. Pretty cool to watch and see how the the game has grown 🌎⚾️
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.
Tomorrow, the Los Angeles Dodgers will become the first team to play baseball in three different months in the same postseason
#BuiltForSeptember#andOctober#andNovember
Miguel Rojas hit the 2nd game-tying or go-ahead home run in the 9th inning or later in a winner-take-all game in World Series history.
The other is Bill Mazeroski's walk-off HR in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series.
Dodgers with home runs in Game 7 of the World Series:
Lou Johnson (1965) Top 4th vs Jim Kaat
Max Muncy (2025) Top 8th vs Yesavage
Miguel Rojas (2025) Top 9th vs Hoffman
Most recent World Series game 7 HBPs:
2025 - Bot 4th
Batter: A. Giménez
Pitcher: J. Wrobleski
2017 - Bot 3rd
B: J. Turner
P: McCullers Jr
2017 - Bot 2nd
B: E. Hernández
P: McCullers Jr
2017 - Bot 1st
B: Y. Puig
P: McCullers Jr
2017 - Bot 1st
B: J. Turner
P: McCullers Jr
Tomorrow, the Los Angeles Dodgers will become the first team to play baseball in three different months in the same postseason
#BuiltForSeptember#andOctober#andNovember
Over Shohei Ohtani's last 4 games, he has had a game where he:
- Hit 3 HR and struck out 10 on the mound
- Had 2 HR, 2 Doubles & 5 Walks (NINE times on base)
My goodness...
Players with 2 doubles, 2 homers, and a caught stealing in a game, regular season or playoffs:
Shohei Ohtani today
Ryan Schimpf 8/19/2016
Rickey Henderson 4/7/1999
Jackie Robinson 6/17/1954