2023 World Series: Everything to know about the Fall Classic between the Rangers and Diamondbacks
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This year's World Series features two teams that play indoors, and it marks the first time in MLB history both teams in the World Series won Games 6 and 7 on the road in their respective league championship series to earn a trip to the Fall Classic.
It's been a must-watch, historic postseason, and with the type of games the teams have been playing, the World Series figures to be no different.
So, here is everything you need to know about the 2023 World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers.
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On Aug. 11, Arizona was 57-59 and three games back for the final postseason spot. They were taxed against gritty Giants, Cubs, Reds and Marlins teams and had a 13.4% chance to make the postseason and a 0.8% chance of winning a pennant. But as Lloyd Christmas once said, "So, you're telling me there's a chance?"
The Diamondbacks went 27-19, and just about everything else went their way. They sneaked into the postseason as the sixth and final seed in the NL. They were the last National League team in with their 84-78 record. Now, they are the last National League team standing.
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The snakes swept the Milwaukee Brewers in a wild-card series, and then they swept the heavily favored Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLDS.
All hope looked lost when they lost the first two games of the NLCS to the Phillies in Philadelphia and when they dropped Game 5 at home. But they won