Ultimate Games
10-inning shutout masterpiece by Morris led Twins past Braves in ’91 Series
World Series Game Seven, October 27, 1991 | Atlanta Braves vs. Minnesota Twins at Metrodome in Minnesota The greatest pitching performance in the World Series ever? Might have been. Jack Morris, the ace of aces in the 1980s, starter of ... Read More »
Phillies outlasted pesky Astros in 1980 to win first pennant in 30 years
NLCS Game Five, October 12, 1980 | Philadelphia Phillies vs. Houston Astros at Astrodome in Houston In the 1980 NL Playoffs, the Houston Astros continued their season of tight games and near misses by playing four extra-inning games in a ... Read More »
McCovey’s liner just missed making history in Game Seven of ’62 World Series against Yanks
World Series Game Seven, Octtober 16, 1962 | New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants at Candlestick Park in San Francisco This was the first World Series played in Northern California, with the Giants hosting in Candlestick Park along the ... Read More »
Yankees won flag by beating Red Sox on final Sunday of regular season in 1949
Regular Season, October 3, 1949 | Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in New York 29 years before Bucky Dent would become famous for his home run to beat the Red Sox in Game #163 to ... Read More »
Reggie and Campy homered to support Holtzman as A’s repeated in 1973
World Series Game Seven, October 21, 1973 | New York Mets vs. Oakland Athletics at Oakland Coliseum in Oakland It was the seventh game of the World Series and only days earlier the owner of this team had tried to ... Read More »
Ultimate Games
What are Ultimate Games? An ultimate game is a must win for both teams. A seventh game of the World Series for example, or a thrilling game five or game seven that decides the LCS or division series. Even the ... Read More »
Ultimate Game timeline
2017 October 21,2017 at Minute Maid Park Houston Astros vs. New York Yankees ALCS Game Seven At Stake: American League Pennant October 12, 2017 at Nationals Park Chicago Cubs vs. Washington Nationals NLDS Game Five At Stake: Spot in NLCS ... Read More »
