World Series Timeline
NYY 9, SD 6 @ NYY
NYY 9, SD 3 @ NYY
NYY 5, SD 4 @ SD
NYY 3, SD 0 @ SD
MVP:
Scott Brosius
Why the Yankees won: The Yankees blitzed Padres pitchers, hitting .309 in four games. Ricky Ledee had six hits in 10 at-bats.
Why the Padres lost: The Padres fell behind in three of the four games and never could recover, thanks a pitching staff that had a 5.82 ERA.
Memorable moment: Tino Martinez's grand slam in a seven-run seventh inning of Game 1 broke a tie and changed the Series.
Key stat: 3. The number of saves for the great Mariano Rivera.
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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.
