2018 | Game 1: The Braves beat the Marlins, 9-5, to take Game 1 of the best-of-five series…Atlanta has now won back-to-back Game 1s after also beating Cincinnati in the opening game of the Wild Card Series…The win versus the Reds snapped a streak of nine consecutive losses in Game 1 of a postseason series, which dated to 2001…Atlanta is 12-4 in postseason series in which it wins Game 1, with the last loss coming after winning each of the first two games of the 1996 World Series. 1908 |

Game 5 was the final game to be played at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium. Maddux, meanwhile, kept the game close, pitching 7 2/3 innings with three runs allowed. Final U.S. presidential debate: Who do you think won, Trump or Biden?

Atlanta had more hits, runs, homers, and a lower team ERA during the course of the series, but still lost. 1965 | 1952 | Smoltz was the hard-luck loser, pitching eight innings, giving up only four hits and one unearned run.

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This was more than enough for Maddux, who pitched a gem, scattering six hits in eight innings. However, he suddenly ran into trouble in the sixth inning, which began when an otherwise catchable pop-fly hit by Derek Jeter was not caught when right field umpire Tim Welke got in the way of Braves right fielder Jermaine Dye. ': Protesters Rally in Waukegan After Fatal Police Shooting of Black Man, Try Not To Laugh At These Funny Yard Signs, Air quality dips to 'very poor' in the national capital, A Colorado trailer park owner says he'll raise his tenants' rent if Biden wins the election, or freeze it if Trump wins. 1967 | The Yankees, seeking to clinch their first world championship since 1978, tagged Atlanta ace Greg Maddux for three runs off four hits in the third inning. 1986 | Nine of the 22 World Series games that were postponed, moved or cancelled were scheduled in New York or Brooklyn.

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Big Inning: Atlanta scored six runs in the bottom of the seventh inning, turning a 4-3 deficit into a 9-4 lead…The Braves scored six or more runs in an inning six different times this season, the most such innings in the majors…The six-run frame tied for the second most the franchise had ever scored in a single inning in the postseason, trailing just a seven-run first inning in Game 2 of the 1958 World Series vs. the Yankees, when the franchise was in Milwaukee. The Yankees bullpen was also vastly superior to the Atlanta bullpen, which would prove to be the deciding factor in the Series.

Maddux, 19-2 with a 1.63 earned run average during the season, turned the best hitting … 1974 |

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1992 | Wohlers allowed two hits, then reserve catcher Jim Leyritz connected for a stunning game-tying home run. Game 4 would prove to be the decisive game of the 1996 World Series. 1989 The Yankees were champions once again, with Wetteland notching saves in all four of New York's victories, earning him the Series MVP. Braves starter John Smoltz would pitch six easy innings before turning it over to the bullpen in Atlanta's 12-1 rout. 2019, The Franchise – History • Seasons • Records • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters Ballparks – Oriole Park • Hilltop Park • Polo Grounds • Yankee Stadium • Shea Stadium (temporary) • New Yankee Stadium (future) Culture – The Bleacher Creatures • Curse of the Bambino • Monument Park • Bob Sheppard • Old-Timers' Day • Murderer's Row • Babe Ruth's Called Shot • Pine Tar Incident • Jeffrey Maier • "Here Come the Yankees" • "Theme from New York, New York" • "Haya Doin'?" In New York, the power outages were said to be the worst since Hurricane Gloria in 1985. New York starter Kenny Rogers lasted only two innings, while Braves starter Denny Neagle was in control. 1951 |

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In the ninth, John Wetteland gave up a run, making it 3-2, but got the save when Mark Lemke popped out to third baseman Charlie Hayes with the tying run on second. With the series going to Atlanta, the Braves appeared on the brink of a championship repeat. 1915 | Back, at the track, at the wall we are tied! Key pitched into the sixth, only giving up the single run, before turning the game over to the Yankee bullpen. 2001 | 1916 | The, However it did match the record set by the, The Yankees became the third team to win a World Series after dropping Games 1 and 2 at home, following the, This was the second ever postseason series in which the first five games were won by the road team, following the. 1985 | 1926 | After showcasing their big bats in Game 1, the Braves used the dominant pitching of Greg Maddux to win Game 2. 1996 World Series Game 2 box score between the New York Yankees and Atlanta Braves. 1917 | The World Series opener was postponed by heavy rains and high winds from a major storm system affecting the East Coast. 1947 | Pettitte, who was torched in Game 1, was dominant for New York, pitching 8 1/3 shutout innings.

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