World series 1974 – Wikipedia

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The World series 1974 is here 71 It is Final series of major baseball leagues. She begins the and ends the Following by a triumph of Oakland Athletics, four victories on one on the Los Angeles dodgers.

Oakland thus wins a third consecutive title. It is the only club in the 1970s to have succeeded in this feat, and the first since the New York Yankees, winners of five tracks in follows from 1949 to 1953. A series of three world series won in three years will not come back Before the Yankees from 1998-2000.

The 1974 world series is also the first in history to oppose two California clubs. Athletics and Dodgers will meet 14 years later while the latter won the 1988 World series.

The players Rollie Fingers and Billie Mcrustez will remain the significant figures of this final and victory of the Athletics, after an almost perfect match

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The star of Athletics, Reggie Jackson, signs autographs in August 1974.

After winning the 1972 global series on the Reds of Cincinnati and 1973 on New York Diets, Oakland Athletics are twice defending champions of major baseball. They finished at the forefront of the western division of the American League five times in a row from 1971 to 1975, and this regular season from 1974 earned them their fourth consecutive title. With 90 victories against 72 defeats, the A’s won four parts less than in 1973 but still finished five games in front of their closest pursuing, the Rangers of Texas [ first ] . The only club in the American with more matches won than A’s in the regular season, the Baltimore Orioles, champions of the East Division with 91 victories, are the Oakland opponents in the championship series for the second year in a row. A’s prevailing three victories to access the grand finale.

A’s participates in the world series for the third time since their move to Oakland. They had won the title five times and lost three times in the final when they were established in Philadelphia [ 2 ] .

In the National League, Los Angeles Dodgers have participated for the first time since 1966 in the playoffs. With 102 victories against only 60 defeats, in 1974 they were the best team in major baseball and equal their best total of matches won since their Brooklyn move to Los Angeles. They had also won 102 games in 1962. The Dodgers in front of the Cincinnati Reds by four games to win the title of the West Division of the National [ 3 ] , and in the 1974 championship series, they triumph over Pittsburgh Pirates, Eastern Champions, three games at one.

The dodgers have accessed the world series for the fifth time since their arrival in Los Angeles and they have before facing the three victories (1959, 1963, 1965) and a defeat (1966) in the series for the ultimate title [ 4 ] .

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This is a series at the best of seven games. The first team to win four world series is crowned champion.

Match Date Visitor Host
first Athletics d’Oakland Los Angeles Dodgers 3 – 2
2 Athletics d’Oakland Los Angeles Dodgers 2 – 3
3 Los Angeles Dodgers Athletics d’Oakland 2 – 3
4 Los Angeles Dodgers Athletics d’Oakland 2 – 5
5 Los Angeles Dodgers Athletics d’Oakland 2 – 3

Match 1 [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

SATURDAY At Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California.

Match 2 [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

Sunday SATURDAY At Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, California.

Match 3 [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

Tuesday au Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, Californie.

Match 4 [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

Wednesday au Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, Californie.

Match 5 [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

THURSDAY au Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, Californie.

Oakland Athletics star launcher, Rollie Fingers, is a player par excellence from the world series. It appears in four of the five games against the Dodgers and grants two deserved points in nine rounds and a third launched for an average of 1.93. Winning launcher of the first part, he succeeded in the rescue in the last two games and carried out in Oakland at the expense of Von Joshua the last withdrawal of the World Series to ensure the title in A’s [ 5 ] .

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