Has anyone ever swept the World Series?
21. There have been twenty-one World Series sweeps in Major League history. The American League has won / swept thirteen Fall Classics. In the National League the New York Giants / San Francisco Giants (3x) and Cincinnati Reds (2x) have had more than one sweep.
When was the last time Tigers swept Yankees?
2012
The Tigers swept the Yankees, winning the series 4–0….
| 2012 American League Championship Series | |
|---|---|
| Radio | ESPN |
| Radio announcers | Dan Shulman and Orel Hershiser |
| ALDS | New York Yankees over Baltimore Orioles (3–2) Detroit Tigers over Oakland Athletics (3–2) |
| ALCS |
When was the last time Tiger won a World Series?
The Tigers have won four World Series titles (1935, 1945, 1968, 1984) and 11 AL pennants.
What MLB team has the worst record ever?
Louis Browns and 1899 Cleveland Spiders. The 1899 Cleveland Spiders own the worst single-season record of all time (minimum 120 games) and for all eras, finishing at 20–134 (.
When did the Detroit Tigers go to the World Series?
The Detroit Tigers have appeared in the World Series 11 times, in 1907, 1908, 1909, 1934, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1968, 1984, 2006 and 2012.
What was the shortest World Series?
1939 World Series
At a cumulative time of seven hours and five minutes, the 1939 World Series is one of the shortest World Series in real time, and was shorter than the third game of the 2018 World Series that lasted 7 hours, 20 minutes and was 18 innings long….
| 1939 World Series | |
|---|---|
| Radio announcers | Red Barber and Bob Elson |
| World Series |
Who won MLB 2011?
St. Louis Cardinals
2011 Major League Baseball season/Champion
Who won the World Series in 2012 baseball?
San Francisco Giants
2012 World Series/Champion
When did the Tigers lose the World Series?
Detroit Tigers Postseason Results
| Year | Record | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 74-87 | Missed Playoffs |
| 2014 | 90-72 | Lost AL Divisional Series (Won 0 Rounds) |
| 2013 | 93-69 | Lost AL Championship Series (Won 1 Round) |
| 2012 | 88-74 | Lost World Series (Won 2 Rounds) |
What year did the Detroit Tigers win the World Series?
1935: Tigers over Cubs, 4-2. Detroit’s first World Series title came as revenge for the long-ago losses to the Cubs; the Tigers won in a walkoff when Goose Goslin singled in Mickey Cochrane from second base in the bottom of the ninth of Game 6. 1940: Reds over Tigers, 4-3.
What happened in Game 7 of the World Series?
The Tigers returned to the Series for the first time in 25 years, still seeking their first title. The series went to Game 7, and then this happened: St. Louis came out swinging with seven runs by the third inning and a 9-0 lead in the sixth.
Was the 1915 Tigers’ outfield the greatest in baseball history?
Baseball historian Bill James has ranked the 1915 Tigers outfield as the greatest in the history of baseball. The only team in Tigers’ history with a better winning percentage than the 1915 squad was the 1934 team that lost the World Series to the St. Louis Cardinals.
Why was the World Series played in Chicago in 1942?
Due to travel restrictions still in effect at the end of World War II, this series was played in an unusual configuration — the first three games in Detroit, the last four in Chicago.
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