Both teams won the nl east in close races with charges down the stretch, the 1980 phillies by a game over montreal, the 2008 phillies by three over the new york mets. Around once a week well give you a quick update on all the things weve been up to. I remember in 2005, i let myself think about clinching that game and the fans roaring and everything else and how cool that would be, and the moment came but not with me on the mound. The 2009 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2009 season. The boston red sox won the 2007 world series, and the philladelphia phillies won the 2008 world series.
World serieswinning teams with the highest and lowest. Stargell 1979, darrell porter 1982, hershiser 1988, livan hernandez 1997, cole hamels 2008, david freese 2011, and madison bumgarner 2014all of them were the nlcs mvps. Learn more about the history and results of the world series in this article. The 2008 phillies went 9270 so they get homefield advantage in this spring classic against the 1980 phillies, who went 9171. Philadelphia phillies 2008 playoff highlights world series champions best sports moments. Oct 27, 2008 right now its tied 22 top of the 6th but there is a rain delay so more than likely this game wont be finished until tuesdaywednesday. The 2008 tournament culminated with 8 teams advancing to the college world series at historic rosenblatt stadium in omaha, nebraska on june 14. In the postseason, the phillies won the world series.
Aug 03, 2018 the end of game 5 and the 2008 world series. New proof that jose altuve used a buzzer to cheat in the 2019 alcs vs. Get ready for a showdown between phillies world champs from. Which team won the 2008 college world series answers.
As of 2019 update, and excluding titles won by the phoenix mercury of the wnba, this is the state of arizona s only world championship among the four major professional sports. Boston red sox over colorado rockies 40 this week in sports reference. Philadelphia phillies 2008 playoff highlights world. Held in las vegas, nevada at the rio all suite hotel and casino, the series began on may 30, 2008, and featured 55 poker championships in several variants. The 2008 world series is notable because it is the only fall. Even more remarkable are the devil rays, as they were known for the previous ten seasons, had never even had a winning season until 2008. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting tidbits. Kalas call of the phillies winning world series youtube.
Despite being around for well over 100 years, the phillies had just one world series title to their name heading into 2008. The world series is the annual championship series of major league baseball mlb and concludes the mlb postseason. Florida marlins over new york yankees 42 are you a stathead. Sep 12, 2009 the 2008 world series ended with the national league champions, the philadelphia phillies, defeating the american league champions, the tampa bay rays, four games to one. The phillies won the national league pennant for just the sixth time in 125 years, which awarded them the right to play the rays, who won the american. With 34 ncaa tournament berths and four appearances in the college world series, the bulldogs have plenty of history in omaha. On april 29, 2008, the arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series dvd set was released. Often referred to as the fall classic, the modern world series has been played every year since 1903. When the first modern world series was played in 1903, there were eight teams in each league. Complete coverage of the 2008 world series between the tampa bay rays and philadelphia phillies. Nov 30, 2014 new proof that jose altuve used a buzzer to cheat in the 2019 alcs vs. Tampa bay rays 1 worst to first easily describes the tampa bay rays who finished in last place during the 2007 regular season, but made it to the fall classic in an exciting cinderella style throughout the 2008 regular and post season.
The 2006 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2006 season. If my thoughts are 100% accurate, peter griffin is my hero. The philadelphia phillies 2008 season was the 126th in the history of the franchise. The phillies won the national league pennant for just the sixth time in 125 years, which awarded them the right to play the rays, who won the american league. Broad street after the phillies won the 2008 world series. The team with the higher payroll has won the past four world series, and 12 of the last 17. Arizona diamondbacks over new york yankees 43 statheads want to know. Find that written anywhere during spring training, you wont. Get ready for a showdown between phillies world champs. The 99th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion florida marlins and the american league al champion new york yankees. The 2003 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2003 season. A comprehensive list of mlb world series champions from 1903 to the present. The 102nd edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the american league al champion detroit tigers and the national league nl champion st.
Its also available for football, basketball and hockey. Apr 14, 2020 both teams won the nl east in close races with charges down the stretch, the 1980 phillies by a game over montreal, the 2008 phillies by three over the new york mets. This series marked the first postseason meeting for the phillies and dodgers since the 1983 nlcs, which philadelphia won 31 en route to a loss to baltimore in the world. Nov 30, 2014 2016 world series game 7 cubs win world series for first time in over 100 years. Overall, since 2000, the winning team has had an average salary ranking of 8. The 103rd edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion colorado rockies and the american league al champion boston red sox. The 2008 world series of poker was the 39th annual world series of poker wsop. Philadelphia before chase utley declared the 2008 phillies world bleeping champions, before the parade down broad street, before shane victorino bounded like superman onto a pile of teammates and before brad lidge fell to his knees and carlos ruiz ran into his arms, the phillies needed three more outs in game 5 of the world series. Tv, the live video streaming product that airs every game in hd to nearly 400 different devices. Visit baseball for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. Oct 22, 2008 2008 world series philadelphia phillies 4 vs. The story behind 2008 fresno state baseball, the greatest.
With joe buck, mark grace, eric karros, kevin kennedy. This series marked the first postseason meeting for the phillies and dodgers since the 1983 nlcs, which philadelphia won 31 en route to a loss to baltimore in the world series. The philadelphia phillies are 2008 world champions of baseball, the. Find that written anywhere during spring training, you won t. They reached the series five times but only won once in 1980, led by. I think peter griffin drugged james shields, jason bartlett, and carl crawford before the world series began to give the phillies the victory over the rays.
They reached the series five times but only won once in 1980, led by franchise legends steve carlton and mike schmidt. Including the rockies loss, only 3 of 23 teams down 30 in a world series won the fourth game. Anaheim angels over san francisco giants 43 are you a stathead. Visit for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. Broad street riot after the phillies won the 2008 world series.
Phillies or rays or a chimpanzee or a lion or peter griffin or your mom. As the 105th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff contested between the philadelphia phillies, champions of the national league nl and defending world series champions, and the new york yankees, champions of the american league al. This was the fourth world series clincher in the last 10 years to be. Koufax 1963 is the only person to have won the cy young award. The 2008 world series ended with the national league champions, the philadelphia phillies, defeating the american league champions, the tampa bay rays, four games to one. The 2007 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2007 season. The 2008 world series is a competition between the philadelphia phillies and the tampa bay rays. The fresno state bulldogs beat the georgia bulldogs in the bestofthree championship series to win the ncaa mens division i baseball championship. Sep 14, 2009 i think peter griffin drugged james shields, jason bartlett, and carl crawford before the world series began to give the phillies the victory over the rays.
Asked in baseball history, world series, softball what team won the 2010 college world series. The 2008 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2008 season. Mlb 2008 world series game5 brad lidge 2nd save duration. The team finished with a regular season record of 9270, first in the national league east. Through the 2008 season, the tigers have played in 10 world series and won 4. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Philadelphia phillies 2008 playoff highlights world series champions duration. World serieswinning teams with the highest and lowest payrolls. The series opened on thursday, october 9, 2008 at citizens bank park in philadelphia, with the series being telecast on fox.
Feb 26, 2014 since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. World series, in baseball, a postseason playoff series between champions of the two major professional baseball leagues of north america. Mlb world series champions major league baseball espn. Philadelphia lefthander cole hamels, pictured here during the 2010 regular season, won game 1 and. Oct 15, 2019 with 34 ncaa tournament berths and four appearances in the college world series, the bulldogs have plenty of history in omaha. Tampa bay rays 1 worst to first easily describes the tampa bay rays who finished in last place during the 2007 regular season, but made it to the fall classic in an exciting cinderella style. A redesigned mlb logo with this philly twist brings back all the 2008 feels. Nov 04, 2001 arizona diamondbacks over new york yankees 43 statheads want to know. The phillies 28year span between world series titles is tied for the fourth longest in mlb history. Nov 02, 2008 from irish pub on 12th and walnut to broad street. Seven players have won the world series mvp in the same season in which they won the lcs mvp. Louis cardinals have won 11 world series, secondmost among all 30 teams and most among national league franchises, accounting for 9. First played in 1903, the world series championship is a bestofseven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseballs national league nl and american league al. The 104th edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff between the national league nl champion philadelphia phillies and the american league al champion tampa bay rays.
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