Cincinnati opens a three game series at Los Angeles on Monday night, first pitch 9:10 p.m. ET. It is on Reds.TV in Cincinnati and Spectrum SportsNet LA in Los Angeles, with MLB.TV covering everywhere else. Chase Burns starts for the Reds. These two teams had not played each other once through the Dodgers’ first 143 … Read more
The Braves and Phillies close a four game series at Citizens Bank Park on Monday afternoon, first pitch at 1:05 p.m. ET. Atlanta leads the series 2-1 after a 5-4 win on Sunday and leads the NL East by five games with 19 to play. Grant Holmes starts for the Braves against Jesus Luzardo. TODAY … Read more
The fastest pitch in MLB history is Aroldis Chapman’s 105.8 mph fastball thrown on September 24, 2010, while pitching for the Cincinnati Reds against the San Diego Padres. That pitch holds the Guinness World Record and remains the official fastest pitch in baseball history. Reliable pitch tracking only goes back to 2008, though, and Statcast … Read more
The Mets joined the National League as an expansion team in 1962 and lost 120 games in their first season, still one of the worst records in baseball history. Seven years later they won the World Series. Across 64 seasons they are 4,899-5,227 with five pennants and two championships, in 1969 and 1986. Every season … Read more
The Braves have played 155 seasons since 1871, more than any other franchise in baseball, and they have done it in three cities: Boston through 1952, Milwaukee from 1953 to 1965 and Atlanta since 1966. The all time regular season record is 11,190-11,035, and the four World Series titles came in 1914, 1957, 1995 and … Read more
The Cardinals started in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association, joined the National League in 1892, and have played 144 seasons for an all time record of 11,364-10,486. Their 11 World Series titles are the most in the National League and second only to the Yankees, and they have not finished last … Read more
The Giants have played 143 seasons since 1883, first as the New York Gothams and Giants and since 1958 in San Francisco, and they have won more regular season games than any other franchise in baseball at 11,622-10,100. That includes 23 National League pennants and eight World Series titles, three of them in the five … Read more
The Cubs are the only franchise that has played in the National League every year since the league began in 1876. Across 150 NL seasons they are 11,420-10,837 with 17 pennants and three World Series titles, and the 108 years between the 1908 championship and the 2016 championship remain the longest title drought in North … Read more
Every Boston Red Sox season since 1901 with record, finish and postseason result, all nine World Series titles highlighted, including the 86 year drought.
Every Dodgers season since 1884 with record, finish and postseason result, all nine World Series titles highlighted, sourced from Baseball Reference.