World Series Timeline
NYY 12, CHI 6 @ NYY
NYY 5, CHI 2 @ NYY
NYY 7, CHI 5 @ CHI
NYY 13, CHI 6 @ CHI
Why the Yankees won: Led by Lou Gehrig (.529, three HRs, 1.718 OPS), the Yankees scored 37 runs in four games.
Why the Cubs lost: The Cubs' starting pitchers combined to post a 9.15 ERA with 14 walks in 20 2/3 innings.
Memorable moment: Babe Ruth's legendary "Called Shot" HR in the fifth inning of Game 3 at Wrigley Field remains a moment cloaked in mystique.
Key stat: 13. The number of future Hall of Famers who played in the Series.
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ESPN Video
- 00:43
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.
