Good morning! World Series matchup a tale of the turnarounds.
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Ketel Marte’s 16-game hitting streak is the longest by any player to start his postseason career in MLB history. Arizona’s second baseman hit .387/.406/.581 with five extra-base hits to take home the NLCS MVP Award.
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There’s a real argument to be made that this D-backs club is the most shocking pennant winner in MLB history.
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Corbin Carroll is emerging as a superstar before our very eyes, and his team is in the World Series after one of the best Game 7 performances by a rookie in baseball history.
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Two years removed from triple-digit losses, mere weeks removed from midseason messes and having overcome unsightly seeding and last year’s pennant winners, Arizona and Texas now meet in a World Series showdown that is as exciting as it was unlikely.
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Bryce Harper estimates that he missed turning around Game 7 by a fraction of a second. Instead, he and his teammates head off to an uncertain offseason.
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PLAY A SPORCLE BASEBALL QUIZ!
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Ketel Marte takes away hits, too.
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In a World Series no one could have seen coming back in March — heck, a World Series no one could have seen coming a week ago — the Texas Rangers are going to play the Arizona Diamondbacks. It’s a most unusual World Series matchup, but that doesn’t make it any less compelling.
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In 2021, the D-backs lost 110 games. The Rangers lost 102. Nobody expected them to sniff the Fall Classic anytime soon. Yet here they are, with a chance to be on top of the baseball world.
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There’s plenty of top-notch prospect action in the Arizona Fall League and LIDOM taking place over these next two days.
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Tune in throughout the week for complete coverage leading into Friday night’s D-backs-Rangers World Series Game 1 presented by Capital One.
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