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2021 Major League Baseball Postseason
The 2021 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2021 season. The winners of the League Division Series advanced to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners that face each other in the World Series. After the 2020 MLB postseason, MLB returned to a 10-team playoff format following the loosening of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. This was the last postseason to feature the 10-team format, as the league expanded to a 12 team-format for the 2022 postseason. In the American League, the Houston Astros and New York Yankees both returned to the postseason for the sixth time in the previous seven years, the Tampa Bay Rays returned for the third year in a row, the Chicago White Sox made their second straight appearance, and the Boston Red Sox returned for the fourth time in the previous six years. In the National League, the Los Angeles Dodgers returned to the postseason for the ninth straight time, the At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Atlanta Braves Season
The 2021 Atlanta Braves season was the 151st season of the Atlanta Braves franchise, the 56th Season in Atlanta, and the Braves' 5th season at Truist Park. The Braves were managed by Brian Snitker, in his sixth season as the team’s Manager (baseball), manager. The Braves clinched their fourth consecutive National League East division title. They defeated the 2021 Milwaukee Brewers season, Milwaukee Brewers in the 2021 National League Division Series, Division Series and faced the 2021 Los Angeles Dodgers season, Los Angeles Dodgers in the 2021 National League Championship Series, Championship Series for the second straight year. They defeated the Dodgers in six games to reach the 2021 World Series, World Series for the first time since 1999 World Series, 1999. They would go on to defeat the 2021 Houston Astros season, Houston Astros in six games, winning their first World Series since 1995 Atlanta Braves season, 1995, their second since moving to Atlanta, and their fourth in fran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National League
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NAPBBP) of 1871–1875 (often called simply the "National Association"), the NL is sometimes called the Senior Circuit, in contrast to MLB's other league, the American League, which was founded 25 years later and is called the "Junior Circuit". Both leagues currently have 15 teams. After two years of conflict in a "baseball war" of 1901–1902, the two eight-team leagues agreed in a "peace pact" to recognize each other as "major leagues". As part of this agreement, they drafted rules regarding player contracts, prohibiting "raiding" of rosters, and regulating relationships with minor leagues and lower level clubs. Each league ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 Milwaukee Brewers Season
The 2021 Milwaukee Brewers season was the 52nd season for the Brewers in Milwaukee, the 24th in the National League, and 53rd overall. On July 9, 2020, MLB announced the 2021 season schedule. On September 18, the Brewers clinched a playoff berth, extending their consecutive postseason streak to four years, a franchise record. On September 26, the Brewers clinched the National League Central division for the first time since the 2018 season. They lost to the Atlanta Braves in the 2021 National League Division Series. Spring training The Brewers finished spring training with a record of 15–11 (3 ties). Opening Day Starters Season standings National League Central National League Wild Card Record vs. opponents Roster Game log Regular season , -style=background:#cfc , 1 , , April 1 , , Twins , , 6–5 (10) , , Hader (1–0) , , Dobnak (0–1) , , — , , 11,740 , , 1–0 , W1, -style=background:#fbb , 2 , , April 3 , , Twins , , 0–2 , , Berrío ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 San Francisco Giants Season
The 2021 San Francisco Giants season was the 139th season for the franchise in Major League Baseball, their 64th year in San Francisco, and their 22nd at Oracle Park. It was the Giants' second season under manager Gabe Kapler, who managed his first 162-game season with the club (after the 2020 season was shortened to 60 games because of the COVID-19 pandemic), and he led them to the best record in the league. On September 13, the Giants clinched a spot in the postseason for the first time since 2016, and became the first team to clinch a spot in the 2021 postseason. On September 29, the Giants won their 104th game of the season, which set a San Francisco era record for most wins in a season. On October 3, the Giants won the National League West division title. It was their 9th division title in franchise history, and their first since 2012. It was also their 107th win of the season, which set a new franchise record for most wins in a season. It broke the previous record of 106 win ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2021 New York Yankees Season
The 2021 New York Yankees season was the 119th season for the New York Yankees. The Yankees entered the 2021 season expecting to contend for the World Series. The Yankees' Opening Day was on April 1 against the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium with 20% capacity. The full crowd at Globe Life Field got to witness starting pitcher Corey Kluber throw a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers on May 19. The Yankees turned an 'around-the-horn' triple play on May 21 against the Chicago White Sox starting with third baseman Gio Urshela to second baseman Rougned Odor and then to first baseman Luke Voit. During a game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Buffalo, New York, on June 17, the Yankees turned the first 1-3-6-2-5-6 triple play in major league history. The franchise had never turned more than one triple play in a season. Then on June 20, with 100% full crowd capacity, the Yankees turned their record-tying third triple play of the season to strand the go-ahead run in the top of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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