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Fall Classic Rewind
by Patrick Casey O'Neill
Every October, legends are made. Let's dive in to the rich history behind classic World Series.
Episodes
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Down to the Final Four - 2026 Championship Series - Games One & Two
Championship Series Recaps We’re down to our final four, with trips to the World Series on the line. Let’s recap the first two games of each series as we the teams travel across country. Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers A rematch of last year’s NLCS, but this one’s got a much different...
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Taking Care of Business - 2026 NLDS Recap
2026 National League Division Series Recaps of Games Three and Four Los Angeles Dodgers @ Atlanta Braves - Games Three and Four With the series knotted at a game apiece, it’ll be a battle of the aces in game three. Chris Sale vs. Yoshinobu Yamamoto. It’ll also be a homecoming of sorts for Freddie...
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Tampa Sweeps; Cleveland Survives - 2026 ALDS Games Three and Four
2026 Division Series Recap Cleveland Guardians @ Chicago White Sox - Games Three and Four For the first time since 2021, the Southside will host a playoff game. And they stand right on the verge of clinching at home for the first time in forever. It will be a challenge, as Cleveland is not easy…
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Division Battles - 2026 ALDS - Games 1 & 2
2026 ALDS Game 1 & 2 Before we head to Chicago and New York for Game three, let’s check in on the American League Division Series. Chicago White Sox @ Cleveland Guardians The White Sox led the AL Central for much of the season, but once again, Steven Vogt’s Guardians chased down a division rival…
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Lights, Camera, Action Jackson - 2026 NLDS Recap - Games 1 & 2
2026 National League Division Series Before the game threes tonight, let’s quickly recap how the NLDS games have gone so far. Atlanta Braves @ Los Angeles Dodgers - Games 1 and 2 Familiar foes face off again, and the Braves appear to begin this series behind the 8-ball. By using ace Chris Sale in...
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Rematch & Redemption - 2026 Wild Card Round Recap
2026 Wild Card Round Recap The Postseason is here, and the fireworks have already started. We’ll cover the highlights from the early round action, and preview the division series matchups. Philadelphia Phillies @ Atlanta Braves For the third time in the last five seasons, the Braves and Phillies...
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Carlos Beltrán and the Curaçao Kid - 2026 BBWAA HOF Ballot
2026 BBWAA HOF Ballot In a bit of a surprise, the Contemporary Era Committee selected Jeff Kent to the Hall of Fame last month. He will join the likes of Rogers Hornsby, Nellie Fox, Joe Morgan, Ryne Sandberg, Jackie Robinson, and other MVP second baseman to earn enshrinement (Jose Altuve will…
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Murph, Donnie Baseball, and Fernandomania - 2026 Contemporary Era Hall of Fame Ballot
Contemporary Era Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot With Winter Meetings under way in Orlando, it’s once again time to talk about the Hall of Fame. Eight players are on the ballot for Contemporary Era: Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Gary Sheffield, Carlos Delgado, Jeff Kent, Don Mattingly, Dale Murphy…
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From Backs Against the Wall to Back-to-Back Champions - 2025 World Series Game Seven Recap - LAD @ TOR
World Series Game Seven Los Angeles Dodgers @ Toronto Blue Jays The best FOUR words in sports, WORLD SERIES GAME SEVEN. The Dodgers survived in game six thanks to another spectacular Yoshinobu Yamamoto performance and a clutch breakout from Mookie Betts. For the first time since 2019, the Fall...
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Betts and Blunders Keep LA Alive - 2025 World Series Game Six Recap
World Series Game Six Recap Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) @ Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) The Blue Jays come back home to Rogers Centre just one win away from their first championship since Joe Carter walked off Mitch Williams and the Phillies in game six of the 1993 Fall Classic. Vladdy Jr. continues...
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Back to Back in the Saddle Again - 2025 World Series Recap Games 4&5 - TOR @ LAD
World Series Recap Games Four and Five Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) @ Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) After an epic, 18 inning marathon win in game three, the Dodgers have taken the lead in this series, with two more to go at Chavez Ravine. Freddie Freeman once again played World Series hero, becoming…
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The Marathon at Midnight - 2025 World Series Game Three - TOR @ LAD
World Series Game Three Recap Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) @ Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) As we head to LA for game three, this series is tied at a game apiece. The Blue Jays jumped all over the Dodgers bullpen in game one, exploding for a nine run sixth inning. The bullpen has been the question mark...
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A Pinch Hit Slam and a Complete Game Gem - 2025 World Series Games One and Two
World Series Recap Games One and Two Los Angeles Dodgers (93-69) @ Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) The Fall Classic has begun in Canada, with the Blue Jays hosting the Dodgers for the first two games of the World Series. With George Springer’s epic homer in Game Seven against Seattle, Toronto captured...
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Winner, Winner, Springer Dinger - 2025 American League Championship Series Game Seven
American League Championship Series Game Seven Recap Seattle Mariners @ Toronto Blue Jays It all comes down to this. Game Seven. One team looking for their first AL Pennant in 32 years. The other looking for their first pennant ever. The Blue Jays survived game six thanks to a gutsy outing from...
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Bieber's Redemption, Mad Max's Resurrection, Geno's Grand Salami, and Trey's Savage Performance - 2025 ALCS Recap Games 3-6
American League Championship Series Games Three, Four, Five, and Six Toronto Blue Jays vs. Seattle Mariners Heading back home to Seattle, the Mariners are just two wins away from reaching their first ever World Series. In their history, the Mariners have never been closer to glory than this…
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The Greatest Showman - 2025 National League Championship Series Recap
National League Championship Series Games Three and Four Milwaukee Brewers @ Los Angeles Dodgers The Dodgers come back to Chavez Ravine with a two games to none series lead, behind dominant starts from Blake Snell and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. The Brewers did a decent job of limiting the Dodgers potent...
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Snellzilla and Yoshi Ride the Highway to the Danger Zone - 2025 Championship Series Recap Games One and Two
American League Championship Series - Games One and Two (3) Seattle Mariners (90-72) vs. (1) Toronto Blue Jays (94-68) For the first time in 24 years, the Mariners have reached the ALCS. After outlasting the Detroit Tigers in an epic 15 inning fifth game, Seattle looks to continue their magical...
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An End of an Error, a Start of Something Special - 2025 NLDS Recap
National League Division Series Recap Games Three, Four and Five The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Milwaukee Brewers will meet once again in the National League Championship Series. The Dodgers took care of the Phillies in four games, though their margin of victory in their three wins was just four...
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Heartaches by the Number, Troubles Trying to Score - 2025 ALDS Recap
American League Division Series - Games Three, Four, and Five Before the American League Championship Series begins this Sunday night in Toronto, let’s recap the conclusion of the ALDS. The Blue Jays offense continued to torment the Yankees pitching staff en route to a 3 games to one series...
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Walloped in Wisconsin, Pained in Pennsylvania - 2025 NLDS Recap - CHC @ MIL, LAD @ PHI - Games One and Two
NLDS Recap Games 1 and 2 Chicago Cubs (92-70) @ Milwaukee Brewers (97-65) GM 1: Freddy Peralta (17-6 2.70 ERA 176 IP) vs. Matthew Boyd (14-8 3.21 ERA 179 IP) GM 2: (Aaron Ashby 5-2 2.16 ERA 66 IP) vs. Shota Imanaga (9-8 3.73 ERA 144 IP) Milwaukee Radio WTMJ - Jeff Levering, Bill Schroeder, and…
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Lightning Strikes Twice - 2025 ALDS Recap - NYY @ TOR & DET @ SEAGames One and Two
ALDS Recap - Games One and Two The American League Division Series games have started, and boy, have there been some fireworks so far. The Toronto Blue Jays have jumped all over their division rival New York Yankees, with Vladimir Guerrero, Jr., Alejandro Kirk, and Dalton Varsho leading the way....
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Aces Wild Part 2 - 2025 National League Wild Card Recap
National League Wild Card Recap Highlights from the NL side of the Wild Card Round. The Dodgers dominate, as expected, and the Cubs survive a thrilling three game set against the Friars. San Diego Padres (90-72) @ Chicago Cubs (92-70) GM 1: Matthew Boyd (14-8 3.21 ERA 179 IP) vs. Nick Pivetta…
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Aces Wild - 2025 American League Wild Card Round Recap
American League Wild Card Recap In the first five years of the Wild Card round(2020, 2022 - Present), we had just 4 of the 20 series go to a third game. This year, we were blessed with three! In today’s episode we’ll go over the highlights from the American League side, then look ahead to the AL...
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See You Later - 2025 Regular Season Recap and Wild Card Preview
2025 Regular Season Recap and Wild Card Preview Another MLB regular season is in the books, and we are on the verge of playoff baseball once again. Listen in as we discuss the incredible September comebacks of the Reds and Guardians, as well as the dreadful collapses of the Mets and Astros (and...
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Ichi, CC, and Billy the Kid - 2025 BBWAA HOF Ballot
2025 BBWAA HOF Ballot Happy New Year! It’s once again time to talk about the Hall of Fame, this time the writers’ ballot. There are plenty of worthy candidates returning to the ballot, and two standout first year candidates to watch. Japanese icon Ichiro Suzuki is a lock for induction this year....
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Vicious Vic, The Wampum Walloper, & The Cobra - 2025 Classic Era Hall of Fame Ballot
With Winter Meetings just around the corner, and the Hot Stove heating up, it’s time to talk about the Baseball Hall of Fame, specifically the eight players on the Classic Era Ballot. This year, six former major league all-stars and two Negro League legends are up for enshrinement. Each of the...
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A Comedy of Errors on Buehler's Day Off - 2024 World Series Game Five - Dodgers @ Yankees
2024 World Series Game Five - Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Yankees We head into game five with the Dodgers just one win away from their eight World Series title, and what a ride it has been. Freddie Freeman has been the catalyst for the offense, homering in each game so far (and a record six...
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Freeman's Fantasy - 2024 World Series - Dodgers @ Yankees
2024 World Series - Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Yankees Games Three and Four @ Yankee Stadium The Dodgers head into the Bronx leading the series two games to none, taking care of business in their home ballpark against the Yankees. It took an incredible walk-off grand slam, courtesy of Freddie...
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Freddie Freeman Pulls a Kirk Gibson - 2024 World Series - Yankees @ Dodgers
2024 World Series - New York Yankees @ Los Angeles Dodgers Games One and Two @ Dodger Stadium Here we go. For the first time since 1981, the Yankees and Dodgers will face off in the Fall Classic. It will be the twelfth matchup between these storied franchises, and the Yankees have certainly had…
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Tommy Boy - 2024 NLCS - Dodgers vs. Mets
2024 National League Championship Series Games Three, Four, and Five @ Citi Field - Queens, New York, NY Game Six @ Dodger Stadium - Los Angeles, CA Heading to New York, the series is tied at a game apiece. The Dodgers pummeled the Met in game one, but the Mets responded with a 7-3 win behind a...
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A Soto Photo Finish - 2024 ALCS - Yankees @ Guardians
2024 American League Championship Series Games Four and Five @ Progressive Field - Cleveland, OH The Guardians avoided going down three games to none thanks to the heroics of Jhonkensy Noel and David Fry, who respectively hit game-tying and walk-off home runs off of the Yankees relief aces.…
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Big Christmas on an October Fryday - 2024 ALCS Game Three - Yankees @ Guardians
2024 American League Championship Series Game Three - New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians The Guardians return to Cleveland with their backs against the wall, having lost the first two game of the ALCS to the Yankees in the Bronx. Steven Vogt’s team finds themselves in a 2-0 series hole due to…
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Against the Wind - 2024 ALCS - CLE @ NYY
2024 American League Championship Series Cleveland Guardians @ New York Yankees - Games One and Two @ Yankee Stadium Could this finally be the year that the World Series returns to the Bronx? By nearly every measure, the last fifteen years of Yankee baseball has been a success. A winning record...
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LA Takedown - 2024 NLCS - Mets @ Dodgers
2024 National League Championship Series New York Mets @ Los Angeles Dodgers - Games One and Two Once again we have a battle between Los Angeles and New York in the playoffs, but instead of Dodgers and Yankees (which we may yet see in the World Series) it will be the Dodgers taking on the Mets....
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Hernández y Hernández and Lane Train Leaves the Station - 2024 Division Series Game Five - SDP @ LAD & DET @ CLE
2024 Divisional Round - Game Five NLDS - Padres @ Dodgers The Dodgers staved off elimination and embarrassment at the hand of their Southern California rivals in game four. It took standout performances from nearly the whole roster. Eight Dodger bullpen arms combined for the shutout, Mookie Betts...
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Pitching Chaos and a Stantonian Resurgence - 2024 ALDS - CLE @ DET & NYY @ KCR
2024 ALDS - Games Three and Four Each series is tied heading into game three, and all four teams will want to conclude these series as quickly as possible. For Cleveland, they do not want to face Tigers ace Tarik Skubal in a game five, so they will go all out to try and win this series on the…
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Linsanity Returns to New York; Star Wars in California - 2024 NLDS - PHI @ NYM & LAD @ SDP
2024 Divisional Round - Games Three and Four Game three in a divisional round is always a pivotal matchup in a series, especially when the series is tied at a game apiece. If the higher seed can take the game, they will regain home field advantage, but if they fail, then they face elimination on...
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Kerry Bonds and Captain Salvy - 2024 ALDS - DET @ CLE & KCR @ NYY
Who would have guessed that three of the four remaining teams in the AL would be from the Central division? It maybe shouldn’t be so surprising, given how well these teams have played down the stretch. In a matchup of teams very few prognosticators and talking heads expected to be here, the...
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Who Writes This Stuff? - 2024 NLDS - NYM @ PHI & SDP @ LAD
2024 Postseason - National League Divisional Round For the first time in playoff baseball history, all four divisional series are tied at one game apiece. At no point in the nearly 30 years of divisional round play have we been guaranteed a game four in every series before we have even played a...
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O.M.G. - 2024 NL Wild Card - Mets @ Brewers
2024 Postseason - Wild Card Round New York Mets (89 - 73) @ Milwaukee Brewers (93 - 69) The Mets were not supposed to be here. They sold at the deadline last year, even telling Max Scherzer that 2024 was going to be ‘retooling’ season, that ’25 and ’26 were when they would be competitive again....
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Doyle, Dent, and Dartmouth - 1978 World Series - Dodgers vs. Yankees
1978 World Series Game 5 and 6 Sunday October 15th @ Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, New York Tuesday October 17th @ Dodger Stadium in Chavez Ravine, Los Angeles, California After being down two games to none to start this series, the Yankees have evened things up in the Fall Classic, and...
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Sweet Lou - 1978 World Series Game Four - Dodgers @ Yankees
Saturday October 14th, 1978 @ Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, New York The sun is out on a Saturday afternoon in the Bronx, but rain clouds are looming in the distance. Thanks to an outstanding defensive game from third baseman Graig Nettles, the Yankees took game three in convincing…
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On Pinstripes and Nettles- 1978 World Series Game Three - Dodgers @ Yankees
1978 World Series Game 3 Friday October 13th, 1978 @ Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York, New York As the series heads east, the Dodgers are in strong position, up two games to none. Game one was a blowout, thanks to a power outburst from LAD 2B Davey Lopes, but game two was nail biter. Ron Cey...
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The Captain and the Penguin - 1978 World Series Games One and Two - Yankees @ Dodgers
1978 World Series Games 1 and 2 Tuesday October 10th and Wednesday October 11th @ Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA The Los Angeles Dodgers (95 - 67) and the New York Yankees (100 - 63) meet yet again in the World Series. Behind the heroics of Mr. October, Reggie Jackson, the Yankees took last…
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Get a Hit for Gilliam - 1978 NLCS - Phillies vs. Dodgers
1978 NLCS We have another repeat matchup on the National League side of the playoffs, with the Los Angeles Dodgers (95 - 67) and the Philadelphia Phillies (90 - 72) squaring off once again. This is the third straight NLCS appearance for the Phils, but they’ve yet to win a playoff game at Veterans...
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Those Damn Yankees - 1978 ALCS - Royals vs. Yankees
1978 ALCS - October 3rd - 7th, 1978 For the third straight season, the Kansas City Royals (92 - 70) and the New York Yankees (100 - 63) will battle for the American League pennant. The previous two series were classics, with the Yanks pulling through in the ninth inning of winner-take-all game...
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Bucky *Bleeping* Dent - 1978 AL East Playoff - Yankees @ Red Sox
1978 Game AL East Playoff Monday October 2nd, 1978 @ Fenway Park Boston, MA After 162 games played, the bitter rivals of the northeast find themselves deadlocked for the division crown, each sporting identical 99-63 records. The entire season comes down to just one game at Fenway Park, and it’s...
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Mr. October - 1977 World Series Game Six - Dodgers @ Yankees
1977 World Series Game 6 Tuesday October 18th, 1977 @ Yankee Stadium in New York, New York The Dodgers avoided elimination behind an explosive rout in game five, but now they’re going to have to do it on the road. Burt Hooton (12 - 7 2.62 ERA 223 IP) will get the ball with the season on the line,...
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Facing Elimination - 1977 World Series Game Five - Yankees @ Dodgers
1977 World Series Game 5 Sunday October 16th, 1977 @ Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA The Dodgers are on the verge of elimination in this World Series, and they are in serious danger of being swept in their own ballpark if they don’t win today. The usually potent offense for LA has been quieted…
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Louisiana Lightning - 1977 World Series Game Four - Yankees @ Dodgers
1977 World Series Game 4 Saturday October 15th, 1977 @ Dodger Stadium Los Angeles, CA The Yankees took game three in convincing fashion to regain home field advantage in this best of seven series. Looking to press their advantage, they will turn to an emerging star, Ron Guidry (16 - 7 2.82 ERA…
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Every October, legends are made. Let's dive in to the rich history behind classic World Series.
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