The only team in MLB history to win 3+ straight home playoff games after losing their first 2 was the 1981 New York Yankees.
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The only team in MLB history to win 3+ straight home playoff games after losing their first 2 was the 1981 New York Yankees.
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@OptaSTATS The @Brewers are the first MLB/NBA/NHL team to sweep an opponent that swept them in the previous postseason since the Lakers did so in the 1968 Western Division Finals against the Warriors.
@OptaSTATS The @Brewers are the first MLB/NBA/NHL team to sweep an opponent that swept them in the previous postseason since the Lakers did so in the 1968 Western Division Finals against the Warriors.
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The only pitchers in MLB history with more Ks through 5 career postseason starts are Sandy Koufax (48) and Bob Gibson (47).
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The only pitchers in MLB history with more Ks through 5 career postseason starts are Sandy Koufax (48) and Bob Gibson (47).
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That is the longest streak by any team in the Super Bowl era (since 1966).
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That is the longest streak by any team in the Super Bowl era (since 1966).
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- came in the 7th inning or later
- came on the road
- came off a multi-time former Cy Young winner
- turned a deficit into a lead
...in any game, regular season o…
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- came in the 7th inning or later
- came on the road
- came off a multi-time former Cy Young winner
- turned a deficit into a lead
...in any game, regular season o…
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The other was John Smoltz on October 12, 1991 - also in Game 3 of the NLCS (a game Smoltz still w…
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The other was John Smoltz on October 12, 1991 - also in Game 3 of the NLCS (a game Smoltz still w…
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It’s the lowest bullpen ERA (since ER first tracked in 1913) among the 732 six-game spans with at least 25.0 IP in MLB postseason histor…
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It’s the lowest bullpen ERA (since ER first tracked in 1913) among the 732 six-game spans with at least 25.0 IP in MLB postseason histor…
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allowed 5 hits or fewer
allowed 1 run or fewer
had his team win the game
That's the longest streak by any traditional starter in MLB's modern …
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allowed 5 hits or fewer
allowed 1 run or fewer
had his team win the game
That's the longest streak by any traditional starter in MLB's modern …
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a 5+ assist game (M. Tkachuk)
a 4+ assist game (Jones)
a hat trick (B. Tkachuk)
a multi-goal game (Reinhart)
a multi-goal game (Verhaeghe)
...by 5 different players in the same game.
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a 5+ assist game (M. Tkachuk)
a 4+ assist game (Jones)
a hat trick (B. Tkachuk)
a multi-goal game (Reinhart)
a multi-goal game (Verhaeghe)
...by 5 different players in the same game.
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It’s the third longest such streak by a rookie to begin a postseason in MLB history, behind 32-PA streaks by Gregg Jefferies in 1988 and Joe …
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It’s the third longest such streak by a rookie to begin a postseason in MLB history, behind 32-PA streaks by Gregg Jefferies in 1988 and Joe …
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amass 400+ total yards
gain 30+ first downs
score 5+ TDs
convert 50% of their 3rd downs
have 0 turnovers
...and yet lose the game.
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amass 400+ total yards
gain 30+ first downs
score 5+ TDs
convert 50% of their 3rd downs
have 0 turnovers
...and yet lose the game.
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That’s tied with Curt Schilling (1993-2001) for the longest streak in MLB history.
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That’s tied with Curt Schilling (1993-2001) for the longest streak in MLB history.
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The longest postseason winning streak ever by an NL team against a single opponent is eight straight: the Giants over the Yankees (1921-23) and the Cardinals over the Pa…
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The longest postseason winning streak ever by an NL team against a single opponent is eight straight: the Giants over the Yankees (1921-23) and the Cardinals over the Pa…
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