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The World Series

Explore iconic World Series moments, from the first game in 1903 to epic comebacks and legendary performances. Relive the drama through historic matchups and unforgettable plays that defined our national pastime. Join author Alex Lavelle as he delves into the heart-pounding stories that have shaped baseball's legacy.

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The World Series

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  1. The World Series GREATEST MOMENTS IN THE HISTORY OF OUR NATIONAL PASTTIME

  2. BY: ALEX LAVELLE ADELPHI

  3. 1903: • FIRST WORLD SERIES PLAYED • BOSTON AMERICANS VS. PITTSBURG PIRATES; AMERICANS WIN IN EIGHT GAMES

  4. 1923 • YANKEES WIN FIRST WORLD SERIES IN THE HOUSE THAT RUTH BUILT • NEW YORK YANKEES VS. NEW YORK GIANTS – YANKEES WIN IN SIX GAMES

  5. 1945 • CURSE OF THE BILLY GOAT – CUBS LOSE WORLD SERIES; HAVEN’T RETURNED TO FALL CLASSIC SINCE • DETROIT TIGERS VS. CHICAGO CUBS – TIGERS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 1945 WORLD SERIES CUBS VS TIGERS.mp4 - YouTube

  6. 1947 • JACKIE ROBINSON LEADS BROOKLYN DODGERS TO WORLD SERIES IN FIRST SEASON • NEW YORK YANKEES VS. BROOKLYN DODGERS – YANKEES WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 42 trailer - YouTube

  7. 1954 • THE CATCH – WILLIE MAYS’S HUGE CATCH IN GAME ONE LEADS GIANTS TO LAST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP IN NEW YORK, AND FOR 56 YEARS • NEW YORK GIANTS VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS – GIANTS WIN IN FOUR GAMES • Willie Mays the Catch - YouTube

  8. 1955 • BROOKLYN’S GOT A WINNING TEAM! DODGERS WIN FIRST WORLD SERIES BEFORE MOVING TO CALIFORNIA TWO YEARS LATER • BROOKLYN DODGERS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES – DODGERS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 1955 World Series Highlights (Brooklyn Dodgers vs NYY) - YouTube

  9. 1956 • DON LARSEN THROWS PERFECT GAME IN GAME 5; ONLY NO-HITTER/PERFECT GAME IN WORLD SERIES HISTORY • NEW YORK YANKEES VS. BROOKLYN DODGERS – YANKEES WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • Don Larsen Perfect Game Final Out - YouTube

  10. 1960: • BILL MAZEROSKI HITS WALK-OFF HOME RUN TO WIN SERIES IN GAME 7 FOR PITTSBURGH • PITTSBURGH PIRATES VS. NEW YORK YANKEES – PIRATES WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • The Greatest Homerun Ever: Bill Mazeroski 1960 World Series - YouTube

  11. 1968: • BOB GIBSON THROWS THREE COMPLETE GAMES, STRIKES OUT 17 IN GAME ONE, BUT CARDINALS LOSE SERIES • DETROIT TIGERS VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – TIGERS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES

  12. 1969: • AMAZIN’! MAN WALKS ON MOON, METS REACH FOR THE STARS IN UNLIKELY WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP. • NEW YORK METS VS. BALTIMORE ORIOLES – METS WIN IN FIVE GAMES • 1969 World Series - Baltimore Orioles versus New York Mets - YouTube

  13. 1975: • CARLTON FISK WAVES HOME RUN BALL FAIR TO WIN GAME SIX FOR BOSTON, BUT BIG RED MACHINE TAKES HOME TITLE • CINCINNATI REDS VS. BOSTON RED SOX – REDS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 1975 World Series Carlton Fisk homerun Game 6 - YouTube

  14. 1977: • MISTER OCTOBER: REGGIE JACKSON TIES BABE RUTH (1926 & 1928) WITH THREE HOME RUNS IN WORLD SERIES GAME SIX • NEW YORK YANKEES VS. LOS ANGELES DODGERS – YANKEES WIN IN SIX GAMES • NY YANKEE GREAT REGGIE "MR OCTOBER" JACKSON 4 HOME RUNS 1977 WORLD SERIES 11-22-12 - YouTube

  15. 1985: • KANSAS CITY ROYALS COME BACK FROM 3-1 SERIES DEFICIT, WIN GAME 6 ON UMPIRE ERROR, WIN ONLY CHAMPIONSHIP IN FRANCHISE HISTORY • KANSAS CITY ROYALS VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – ROYALS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES

  16. 1986: • METS, DOWN TO LAST STRIKE, WIN GAME 6 ON BILL BUCKNER’S ERROR, TAKE SERIES NEXT GAME • NEW YORK METS VS. BOSTON RED SOX – METS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • Bill Buckner: Behind the Bag E:60 - YouTube

  17. 1988: • “I DON’T BELIEVE WHAT I JUST SAW!” INJURED KIRK GIBSON HITS GAME WINNING HOME RUN IN GAME 1, ONLY AT-BAT OF SERIES • LOS ANGELES DODGERS VS. OAKLAND ATHLETICS – DODGERS WIN IN FIVE GAMES • Kirk Gibson's game winning home run 1988 World Series - YouTube

  18. 1989: • JUST BEFORE GAME THREE, 7.1 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE HITS BAY AREA, SERIES IS POSTPONED FOR 10 DAYS. • OAKLAND ATHLETICS VS. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS – ATHLETICS WIN IN FOUR GAMES • ABC 1989 World Series Game 3 Earthquake - YouTube

  19. 1991: • IN GAME SIX, TWINS OUTFIELDER KIRBY PUCKETT EXTENDS SERIES WITH WALK-OFF HOME RUN, SETS UP EXTRA-INNING GAME SEVEN WINNER • MINNESOTA TWINS VS. ATLANTA BRAVES – TWINS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES

  20. 1993: • JOE CARTER HITS GAME-AND SERIES-WINNING WALK-OFF HOME RUN IN GAME SIX TO GIVE TORONTO REPEAT CHAMPIONSHIPS • TORONTO BLUE JAYS VS. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES – BLUE JAYS WIN IN SIX GAMES • Remember this EP 2- Joe Carter walk off homerun (World Series 1993) - YouTube

  21. 1997: • EDGAR RENTERIA HITS EXTRA-INNING WALK-OFF SINGLE TO GIVE FIFTH YEAR EXPANSION MARLINS FIRST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP • FLORIDA MARLINS VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS – MARLINS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • Serie Mundial 1997 - Hit Oro - Edgar Rentería - YouTube

  22. 2001: • JUST WEEKS AFTER SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACKS, YANKEES BATTLE ARIZONA IN CLASSIC SERIES, WITH THREE GAMES, INCLUDING THE SEVENTH GAME, DECIDED BY WALK-OFF HITS • ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES – DIAMONDBACKS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 2001 World Series Montage - YouTube

  23. 2002: • DOWN BY FIVE RUNS SEVENTH INNING OF GAME 6, ANGELS COME BACK TO STUN GIANTS, WIN FIRST CHAMPIONSHIP IN FRANCHISE HISTORY • ANAHEIM ANGELS VS. SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS – ANGELS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • 2002 World Series Montage - YouTube

  24. 2004 & 2005: • 2004 – RED SOX REVERSE CURSE OF THE BAMBINO BY COMING BACK FROM 0-3 AGAINST YANKEES, SWEEP CARDINALS FOR CHAMPIONSHIP • 2005 – WHITE SOX END CURSE OF SHOELESS JOE JACKSON (1919 WHITE SOX THREW WORLD SERIES TO CINCINNATI) • 2004 – BOSTON RED SOX VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS – RED SOX WIN IN FOUR GAMES • 2005 – CHICAGO WHITE SOX VS. HOUSTON ASTROS – WHITE SOX WIN IN FOUR GAMES • 2004 World Series Montage – YouTube • 2005 World Series Montage - YouTube

  25. 2011: • CARDINALS, DOWN 10.5 IN NL WILD CARD ON AUGUST 28, GET INTO POSTSEASON ON LAST DAY OF SEASON • ALBERT PUJOLS TIES RECORDS FOR MOST HITS IN WORLD SERIES GAME (5 – PAUL MOLITOR: 1982), RBI’S (6 – BOBBY RICHARDSON: 1960; HIDEKI MATSUI: 2009), HOME RUNS (3 – BABE RUTH: 1926 & 1928; REGGIE JACKSON: 1977) • DOWN TO LAST STRIKE TWICE, CARDINALS RALLY TO TIE GAME SIX, BEFORE WINNING ON WALK-OFF HOME RUN BY DAVID FREESE • ST. LOUIS CARDINALS VS. TEXAS RANGERS – CARDINALS WIN IN SEVEN GAMES • Cardinals = Historic - YouTube

  26. 2012 • SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS COMPLETE TWO BIG COMEBACKS: DOWN 0-2 TO CINCINNATI IN DIVISION SERIES, AND DOWN 1-3 TO DEFENDING CHAMPION ST. LOUIS IN CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES, BEFORE WINNING SECOND TITLE IN THREE SEASONS • PABLO SANDOVAL TIES RECORD FOR MOST HOME RUNS IN WORLD SERIES (BABE RUTH – 1926 & 1928; REGGIE JACKSON – 1977; ALBERT PUJOLS – 2011) • SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS VS. DETROIT TIGERS – GIANTS WIN IN FOUR GAMES • Get Up: Giants World Series 2012 - YouTube

  27. THE END • BACK TO BEGINNING

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