Dynasty Yankees on how Dodgers can repeat
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The answer is: The Dodgers won their second straight, becoming the first time since 2000 (the New York Yankees did it then) to repeat as World Series champions and denying the Blue Jays their first ring in 32 years. The Blue Jays were up 4-3 in the ninth inning when Miguel Rojas hit a dinger to tie it up.
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Dodgers win second straight World Series in epic 11 inning Game 7 thriller
Los Angeles became the first team to win back-to-back titles since the New York Yankees won three straight from 1998 to 2000.
The list is short. The Oakland Athletics won three straight in 1972, 1973, and 1974, beating the Cincinnati Reds, the New York Mets, and the Los Angeles Dodgers to finish the run. The New York Yankees matched the feat from 1998 through 2000, closing with the Subway Series win over the New York Mets. No club has three-peated since those Yankees.
Digesting the moments, memories and history lessons from a Game 7 — and World Series — that kept us riveted from start to finish.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto authors one of the greatest pitching performances in Fall Classic history, including 2⅔ scoreless innings in the 11-inning clincher Saturday night, the day after throwing 96
The Los Angeles Dodgers are trying to win their second consecutive World Series, and one New York Yankees legend has comments.
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole is recovering from his Tommy John surgery, but recently found himself blamed for the team's output in closing Los Angeles Dodgers ace Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who is coming off pitching two complete games in the postseason.
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Yankees’ Derek Jeter trolls Dodgers star over World Series rings: “2 1/2 — I’m just playing”
During a World Series interview on FOX, Jeter playfully jabbed Los Angeles Dodgers star Mookie Betts, who admitted he’s chasing Jeter’s five championship rings. Betts already owns three and is vying for a fourth.