World Series Timeline
NYY 4, STL 1 @ NYY
NYY 9, STL 3 @ NYY
NYY 7, STL 3 @ STL
NYY 7, STL 3 @ STL
Why the Yankees won: They swept their second straight World Series as they outhomered St. Louis nine to one.
Why the Cardinals lost: After hitting .281 as a team, they batted .206 and scored just 10 runs.
Memorable moment: Babe Ruth, playing on a bad ankle, hit three home runs in a World Series game for the second time, homering in the fourth, seventh and eighth innings of Game 4.
Key stat: 7. The combined number of home runs for Lou Gehrig (four, .545) and Ruth (three, .625), who were a two-man wrecking crew.
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High schooler with Down syndrome sinks 3-pointer
Leslie County (Ky.) High School's Ethan Wolfe, who has Down syndrome, checks into the game and knocks down a 3-pointer.
- 02:04
Hurts surprises family with donation toward a new home
Eagles QB Jalen Hurts surprises a family, whose child is battling cancer, with a $30,000 donation to go toward a new home.
- 01:25
Ron Rivera rings the bell after final day of cancer treatment
Washington coach Ron Rivera receives an ovation as he walks down the hospital hallway to ring the bell after his final day of cancer treatment.
