2021 World Series & Playoffs
MAINSPORTSBaseball 2021 World Series2021 Viewable MLB Playoff BracketBaseball 2021 World Series2021 Viewable MLB Playoff Bracket MLB Playoff Brackets for 2021 that can be printed The Major League Baseball regular season will conclude on Sunday, October 3rd, in 2021. In two days, on Tuesday, October 5, the World Series playoffs will get under way, with the first two games (held on Tuesday and Wednesday) acting as the single-elimination wild-card games. (See the whole 2021 World Series television schedule, which can be found below.) After that, on Thursday, October 7th, a best-of-five game Division series will begin, which will be followed by the League Championship Series, which will begin on Friday, October 15th.
The 2021 World Series will be broadcast exclusively on FOX beginning on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, with a possible Game 7 airing on Wednesday, November 3rd, in the event that it goes to seven games.
| DATE | MATCHUP | TIME (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue. Oct. 26 | Atlanta Braves 6, Houston Astros 2 – FINAL | 8 PM | FOX |
| Wed. Oct. 27 | Houston Astros 7, Atlanta Braves 2 – FINAL | 8 PM | FOX |
| Fri. Oct. 29 | Atlanta Braves 2, Houston Astros 0 – FINAL | 8 PM | FOX |
| Sat. Oct. 30 | Atlanta Braves 3, Houston Astros 2 – FINAL | 8 PM | FOX |
| Sun. Oct. 31 | Houston Astros 9, Atlanta Braves 5 – FINAL | 8:15 PM | FOX |
| Tue. Nov 2 | Atlanta Braves 7, Houston Astros 0 – FINAL | 8 PM | FOX |
Fun Facts About the World Series of Baseball Willie Mays’ catch in the 1954 World Series was dubbed “the greatest catch ever made.” The inaugural World Series, which took place in 1903, was a best-of-nine game series (Boston beat the Pirates 5-3.) With a total of 27 World Series championships, the New York Yankees hold the record for the most World Series victories in baseball history. During the 1954 World Series, Giants’ center fielder Willie Mays made his famed leaping jump to catch a 460-foot homer from Indians’ slugger Vic Wertz, which was dubbed ” The Greatest Catch Ever Made ” by the press.
- The no-hitter came in Game 5 of the 1956 World Series, against the New York Yankees.
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When does the World Series start in 2021? Game 1 date, TV schedule for Braves vs. Astros
The World Series matchup has been determined. The Braves held off the Dodgers after establishing a 3-1 lead in the series, winning Game 6 to claim the series 4-2 in Atlanta. Following a 2-1 loss to the Red Sox in Game 3, the Astros rallied to win three straight games to win the ALCS and advance to their third World Series appearance in five years. The World Series was already scheduled to begin on Tuesday, Oct. 26, regardless of how the ALCS and NLCS played out, but with neither series lasting the full seven games, each team should be a little more rested heading into the Fall Classic.
When does the World Series start?
- Those dates are as follows: Tuesday, Oct. 26
- Wednesday, Oct. 27
- Friday, Oct. 29, Saturday, Oct. 30, Sunday, Oct. 31, Game 6: Tuesday, Nov. 1
- Game 7: Wednesday, Nov. 3
- And Sunday, Nov. 31.
The Astros will play host to the Braves in the first game of the World Series on Tuesday, October 26. Because Houston has the better record, it will host the first and second games, as well as games 6 and 7 if required, in the series. The Braves will host the fourth, fifth, and sixth games of the series in Atlanta. It is expected that each game would begin about 8:10. The broadcast will be handled by Fox for all three games.
World Series schedule 2021
Every game of the World Series will be shown live on Fox.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel |
| Tue., Oct. 26 | Braves at Astros, Game 1 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Wed., Oct. 27 | Braves at Astros, Game 2 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Fri., Oct. 29 | Astros at Braves, Game 3 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Sat., Oct. 30 | Astros at Braves, Game 4 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Sun., Oct. 31 | Astros at Braves, Game 5* | 8:15 p.m. | Fox |
| Tue., Nov. 2 | Braves at Astros, Game 6* | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Wed., Nov. 3 | Braves at Astros, Game 7* | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
*If it becomes necessary.
MLB postseason bracket
Check out the different routes that these two teams traveled to reach the Fall Classic. The Braves had to get over the NL Central champion Brewers in the NLDS and the NL wild-card Dodgers in the NLCS before they could advance to the NL Championship Series. The Astros advanced to the World Series after defeating the American League Central champion White Sox and the American League wild-card Red Sox.
MLB playoff schedule, results
Game with a wildcard
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Wed., Oct. 6 | Cardinals at Dodgers | 8:10 p.m. | TBS | 3-1, LAD |
Division Series is a series of divisions inside a division. TBS will broadcast all of the National League Division Series games in both series.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Fri., Oct. 8 | Dodgers at Giants, Game 1 | 9:37 p.m. | TBS | 4-0, SF |
| Fri., Oct. 8 | Braves at Brewers, Game 1 | 4:37 p.m. | TBS | 2-1, MIL |
| Sat., Oct. 9 | Dodgers at Giants, Game 2 | 9:07 p.m. | TBS | 9-2, LAD |
| Sat., Oct. 9 | Braves at Brewers, Game 2 | 5:07 p.m. | TBS | 3-0, ATL |
| Mon., Oct. 11 | Giants at Dodgers, Game 3 | 9:37 p.m. | TBS | 1-0, SF |
| Mon., Oct. 11 | Brewers at Braves, Game 3 | 1:07 p.m. | TBS | 3-0, ATL |
| Tue., Oct. 12 | Giants at Dodgers, Game 4 | 9:07 p.m. | TBS | 7-2, LAD |
| Tue., Oct. 12 | Brewers at Braves, Game 4 | 5:15 p.m. | TBS | 5-4, ATL |
| Thu., Oct. 14 | Dodgers at Giants, Game 5 | 9:07 p.m. | TBS | 2-1, LAD |
The Championship Series is a series of games that takes place in the finals of a competition. TBS will continue to broadcast every National League Championship Series game, as it did in the previous season.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Sat., Oct. 16 | Dodgers at Braves, Game 1 | 8:07 p.m. | TBS | 3-2, ATL |
| Sun., Oct. 17 | Dodgers at Braves, Game 2 | 7:38 p.m. | TBS | 5-4, ATL |
| Tue., Oct. 19 | Braves at Dodgers, Game 3 | 5:08 p.m. | TBS | 6-5, LAD |
| Wed., Oct. 20 | Braves at Dodgers, Game 4 | 8:08 p.m. | TBS | 9-2, ATL |
| Thu., Oct. 21 | Braves at Dodgers, Game 5 | 8:08 p.m. | TBS | 11-2, LAD |
| Sat., Oct. 23 | Dodgers at Braves, Game 6 | 8:08 p.m. | TBS | 4-2, ATL |
American League
Game with a wildcard
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Tue., Oct. 5 | Yankees at Red Sox | 8:08 p.m. | ESPN | 6-2, BOS |
Division SeriesMLB Network and FS1 will broadcast all of the American League Division Series games, with the exception of any potential Game 5s, which would be shown exclusively on FS1.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Thu., Oct. 7 | Red Sox at Rays, Game 1 | 8:07 p.m. | FS1 | 5-0, TB |
| Thu., Oct. 7 | White Sox at Astros, Game 1 | 4:07 p.m. | FS1 | 6-1, HOU |
| Fri., Oct. 8 | Red Sox at Rays, Game 2 | 7:02 p.m. | FS1 | 14-6, BOS |
| Fri., Oct. 8 | White Sox at Astros, Game 2 | 2:07 p.m. | MLB Network | 9-4, HOU |
| Sun., Oct. 10 | Rays at Red Sox, Game 3 | 4:07 p.m. | MLB Network | 6-4 (13), BOS |
| Sun., Oct. 10 | Astros at White Sox, Game 3 | 8:07 p.m. | FS1 | 12-6, CHI |
| Mon., Oct. 11 | Rays at Red Sox, Game 4 | 7:07 p.m. | FS1 | 6-5, BOS |
| Tue., Oct. 12 | Astros at White Sox, Game 4 | 2:07 p.m. | FS1 | 10-1, HOU |
The American League Championship Series (ALCS) will be broadcast on Fox and FS1.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel | Result |
| Fri., Oct. 15 | Red Sox at Astros, Game 1 | 8:07 p.m. | Fox | 5-4, HOU |
| Sat., Oct. 16 | Red Sox at Astros, Game 2 | 4:20 p.m. | Fox | 9-5, BOS |
| Mon., Oct. 18 | Astros at Red Sox, Game 3 | 8:07 p.m. | Fox/FS1 | 12-3, BOS |
| Tue., Oct. 19 | Astros at Red Sox, Game 4 | 8:08 p.m. | FS1 | 9-2, HOU |
| Wed., Oct. 20 | Astros at Red Sox, Game 5 | 5:08 p.m. | FS1 | 9-1, HOU |
| Fri., Oct. 22 | Red Sox at Astros, Game 6 | 8:08 p.m. | FS1 | 5-0, HOU |
World Series schedule
Every game of the World Series will be shown live on Fox.
| Date | Game | Start time | TV channel |
| Tue., Oct. 26 | Braves at Astros, Game 1 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Wed., Oct. 27 | Braves at Astros, Game 2 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Fri., Oct. 29 | Astros at Braves, Game 3 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Sat., Oct. 30 | Astros at Braves, Game 4 | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Sun., Oct. 31 | Astros at Braves, Game 5* | 8:15 p.m. | Fox |
| Tue., Nov. 2 | Braves at Astros, Game 6* | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
| Wed., Nov. 3 | Braves at Astros, Game 7* | 8:09 p.m. | Fox |
*If it becomes necessary.
2021 MLB Playoff Schedule and Game Results
Wildcard Tuesday and Wednesday, October 5 and 6. Divisional Series are a type of baseball competition in which teams compete against one other in a divisional series. League Series (Thursday, October 7th through Thursday, October 14th) World Series will be held from Friday, October 15th, through Saturday, October 23rd. Winner of the World Series will be announced on Tuesday, October 26th, and on Tuesday, November 2nd.
MLB Playoff Schedule
The Red Sox (92-70) defeated the Yankees (92-70).
The best one out of one The Red Sox won the series by a score of 10-0. Regular-Season Matchup: The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 10-9. The Yankees’ chances of winning the World Series are as follows: The Red Sox have a 100 percent winning record against the Yankees.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue Oct 5, 8:08 pm | (4) Red Sox | 6‑2 | (5) Yankees |
106-56 Los Angeles Dodgers vs 90-72 St. Louis Cardinals The best one out of one The Dodgers won the series by a score of 10-0. Regular-Season Matchup: Dodgers win 4-3. Cardinals The likelihood of winning the series is: The Dodgers have a 100 percent winning record against the Cardinals.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed Oct 6, 8:10 pm | (4) Dodgers | 3‑1 | (5) Cardinals |
Divisional Series
The Rays (100-62) defeated the Red Sox (92-70). The top three performers out of five The Rays were defeated in the series 13-2. Regular Season Matchup: Rays 118 (Rays 118) The Boston Red Sox The likelihood of winning the series is: 100 percent for the Red Sox compared to 0 percent for the Rays.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu Oct 7, 8:07 pm | (1) Rays | 5‑0 | (4) Red Sox |
| 2 | Fri Oct 8, 7:02 pm | (1) Rays | 6‑14 | (4) Red Sox |
| 3 | Sun Oct 10, 4:07 pm | (4) Red Sox | 6‑4 (EI) | (1) Rays |
| 4 | Mon Oct 11, 7:07 pm | (4) Red Sox | 6‑5 | (1) Rays |
The Astros (95-67) defeated the White Sox (93-69). The top three performers out of five Series won by the Astros, 3-1. Regular Season Matchup: Astros 5-2 White Sox The likelihood of winning the series is: The Astros have a 100 percent winning record against the White Sox.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu Oct 7, 4:07 pm | (2) Astros | 6‑1 | (3) White Sox |
| 2 | Fri Oct 8, 2:07 pm | (2) Astros | 9‑4 | (3) White Sox |
| 3 | Sun Oct 10, 8:07 pm | (3) White Sox | 12‑6 | (2) Astros |
| 4 | Mon Oct 11, 3:37 pm | (3) White Sox | 1‑10 | (2) Astros |
Los Angeles Dodgers (106-56) at San Francisco Giants (107-55). The top three performers out of five In Game 3 of the series, the Giants were defeated by a score of 2 to 3. Dodgers The likelihood of winning the series is: 0 percent for the Giants vs. 100 percent for the Dodgers
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri Oct 8, 9:37 pm | (1) Giants | 4‑0 | (4) Dodgers |
| 2 | Sat Oct 9, 9:07 pm | (1) Giants | 2‑9 | (4) Dodgers |
| 3 | Mon Oct 11, 9:37 pm | (4) Dodgers | 0‑1 | (1) Giants |
| 4 | Tue Oct 12, 9:07 pm | (4) Dodgers | 7‑2 | (1) Giants |
| 5 | Thu Oct 14, 9:07 pm | (1) Giants | 1‑2 | (4) Dodgers |
The Brewers (95-67) defeated the Braves (89-73) in the National League Division Series. The top three performers out of five The Brewers were defeated in the series by a score of 13-1. Brewers win 3-3 in regular season matchup Braves The likelihood of winning the series is: 100 percent for the Braves, 0 percent for the Brewers
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri Oct 8, 4:37 pm | (2) Brewers | 2‑1 | (3) Braves |
| 2 | Sat Oct 9, 5:07 pm | (2) Brewers | 0‑3 | (3) Braves |
| 3 | Mon Oct 11, 1:07 pm | (3) Braves | 3‑0 | (2) Brewers |
| 4 | Tue Oct 12, 5:15 pm | (3) Braves | 5‑4 | (2) Brewers |
League Series
The Astros (95-67) defeated the Red Sox (92-70). The Astros won the series 4-2 with their best 4 out of 7 players. Regular Season Matchup: The Astros defeated the Red Sox 5-2. The likelihood of winning the series is: The Astros have a 100 percent winning record whereas the Red Sox have a 0 percent record.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fri Oct 15, 8:07 pm | (2) Astros | 5‑4 | (4) Red Sox |
| 2 | Sat Oct 16, 4:20 pm | (2) Astros | 5‑9 | (4) Red Sox |
| 3 | Mon Oct 18, 8:08 pm | (4) Red Sox | 12‑3 | (2) Astros |
| 4 | Tue Oct 19, 8:08 pm | (4) Red Sox | 2‑9 | (2) Astros |
| 5 | Wed Oct 20, 5:08 pm | (4) Red Sox | 1‑9 | (2) Astros |
| 6 | Fri Oct 22, 8:08 pm | (2) Astros | 5‑0 | (4) Red Sox |
It was the Astros (95-67) who defeated the Red Sox (92-71). Four of the seven Astros played their best games, and the series ended 4-2 for the Astros. Boston Red Sox lose to the Houston Astros 5 to 2. The likelihood of winning the series is as follows: The Astros have a perfect record against the Red Sox.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat Oct 16, 8:08 pm | (3) Braves | 3‑2 | (4) Dodgers |
| 2 | Sun Oct 17, 7:38 pm | (3) Braves | 5‑4 | (4) Dodgers |
| 3 | Tue Oct 19, 5:08 pm | (4) Dodgers | 6‑5 | (3) Braves |
| 4 | Wed Oct 20, 8:08 pm | (4) Dodgers | 2‑9 | (3) Braves |
| 5 | Thu Oct 21, 8:08 pm | (4) Dodgers | 11‑2 | (3) Braves |
| 6 | Sat Oct 23, 8:08 pm | (3) Braves | 4‑2 | (4) Dodgers |
World Series
The Astros (95-67) defeated the Braves (89-73). The Astros were defeated in the series by a score of 24-0. Regular Season Matchup: Astros 0 0 Braves The likelihood of winning the series is: The Astros have a 0 percent chance of winning. The Braves have a 100 percent chance of winning.
| GameG | Date / Time (ET) | Home Team | Score | Visiting Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tue Oct 26, 8:09 pm | (2) Astros | 2‑6 | (3) Braves |
| 2 | Wed Oct 27, 8:09 pm | (2) Astros | 7‑2 | (3) Braves |
| 3 | Fri Oct 29, 8:09 pm | (3) Braves | 2‑0 | (2) Astros |
| 4 | Sat Oct 30, 8:09 pm | (3) Braves | 3‑2 | (2) Astros |
| 5 | Sun Oct 31, 8:15 pm | (3) Braves | 5‑9 | (2) Astros |
| 6 | Tue Nov 2, 8:09 pm | (2) Astros | 0‑7 | (3) Braves |
When does the 2021 World Series start and who is playing in the Fall Classic?
The Major League Baseball season in 2021 is rapidly approaching its conclusion, and we are less than two weeks away from crowning a World Series winner. Beginning on Tuesday, October 26, the Fall Classic will kick off with Game 1. The second game will take place the following day, on Wednesday, the 27th. There will be a travel day on Thursday, after which they will play up to three consecutive games from Friday through Sunday, with the third game only if it is absolutely essential. Game 6 and Game 7 are set for Tuesday, November 2 and Wednesday, November 3, respectively, if the series continues past Game 5.
2012 World Series: Braves vs. Astros
The side with the better record will be given the benefit of playing at home. The Houston Astros, who had a 95-67 record this season, will represent the American League. The Atlanta Braves won the National League Championship Series over the Los Angeles Dodgers in six games on Saturday.
The Braves are 88-73, which means that Houston will face the Astros in the World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the defending World Series champions, having defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in six games last season. The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros the year before.
Atlanta Braves vs. Houston AstrosWorld Seriesschedule
On Tuesday, October 26th, at 8:09 p.m. ET on FOX, the Braves take on the Astros. On Wednesday, October 27th, at 8:09 p.m. ET on FOX, the Braves take on the Astros. On Friday, October 29th, at 8:09 p.m. ET, the Astros will take on the Braves in Game 3. Saturday, October 30th, at 8:09 p.m. ET on FOX, the Astros take on the Braves in Game 4. 8:00 p.m. ET on Sunday, October 31st, with the Astros taking on the Braves. On Tuesday, November 2nd, at 8:09 p.m. ET on FOX, the Braves take on the Astros in Game 6.
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When does the 2021 World Series start?
They are both in pole position to qualify for the 2021 MLB World Series, as they are ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Boston Red Sox, respectively, with Atlanta and Houston needing just one more win to earn their spots in the championship series.
Braves on the cusp
The 17-time National League Pennant champions last won the World Series in 1995, adding to their already impressive collection of championships, which included titles in 1957 and 1914, respectively, when the team was known as the Milwaukee Braves and the Boston Red Sox. The Cubs lead the Dodgers (and current MLB champs) 3-1 heading into Game 5 in Los Angeles, and they will be spurred by their thorough 9-2 victory in Game 4 in Chicago. The last time the Braves advanced to the World Series was in 1999, when they were defeated by the New York Yankees.
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Dodgers vs Braves: times, TV channel, radio and how to watch Game 5 online tonight
Houston is also looking like a good possibility to get to the championship game after destroying the Boston Red Sox in front of a surprised Fenway Park crowd with a stunning 9-1 victory on Tuesday. The Astros will now travel to Texas for Game 5, where Dusty Baker will be sure that his team can progress to the franchise’s fourth World Series, despite the fact that the Astros only managed to win one game in 2017.
Astros vs. Red Sox recap on the Game 4 action at Fenway Park
The 2021 World Series will begin on October 26 and will be a best-of-seven series, with games slated on October 26, 27, 29, 30, 31 and 2, 3 November, if the series goes all the way. The series will be played in the United States.
2021 World Series schedule, scores, results: Braves capture title, beat Astros in six games
Read 2 minutes and 38 seconds on November 3, 2021 at 12:38 a.m. ET. Photographs courtesy of Getty Images The Atlanta Braves have won the World Series for the first time in 26 years, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Atlanta Braves defeated the Houston Astros, 4-2, in Game 6 of the World Series in 2021, on Tuesday night in Atlanta. The National League East champion Braves advanced to the Fall Classic after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the NLCS.
This season, they reverted to the traditional 10-team structure.
The Wild Card Game pitted the non-division winners with the two best records against each other, with the winner advancing to the League Championship Series to meet the club with the best record in the league.
The LDS was a best-of-five series, while both the League Championship Series and the World Series are best-of-seven affairs, respectively. The complete set of results from the 2021 postseason may be seen below.
World Series (best-of-seven)
| DATE | GAME | MATCHUP/SCORE | TIME (ET) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tues., Oct. 26 | World Series Game 1 | Astros vs. Braves | ATL 6, HOU 2 | Fox |
| Weds., Oct. 27 | World Series Game 2 | Astros vs. Braves | HOU 7, ATL 2 | Fox |
| Fri., Oct. 29 | World Series Game 3 | Braves vs. Astros | ATL 2, HOU 0 | Fox |
| Sat., Oct. 30 | World Series Game 4 | Braves vs. Astros | ATL 3, HOU 2 | Fox |
| Sun., Oct. 31 | World Series Game 5 | Braves vs. Astros | HOU 9, ATL 5 | Fox |
| Tues., Nov. 2 | World Series Game 6 | Astros vs. Braves | ATL 7, HOU 0 | Fox |
Completed rounds
| DATE | MATCHUP | TIME (ET)/SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| Tues., Oct 5 | Yankees at Red Sox (AL) | BOS 6, NYY 2 |
| Weds., Oct 6 | Cardinals at Dodgers (NL) | LAD 3, STL 1 |
League Division Series (best-of-five)
| DATE | SERIES/GAME | MATCHUP/SCORE | TIME (ET)/SCORE | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurs., Oct. 7 | ALDS Game 1 | Astros vs. White Sox | HOU 6, CHW 1 | FS1 |
| ALDS Game 1 | Red Sox vs. Rays | TB 5, BOS 0 | FS1 | |
| Fri., Oct. 8 | ALDS Game 2 | Astros vs. White Sox | HOU 9, CHW 4 | MLB Network |
| NLDS Game 1 | Brewers vs. Braves | MIL 2, ATL 1 | TBS | |
| ALDS Game 2 | Rays vs. Red Sox | BOS 14, TB 6 | FS1 | |
| NLDS Game 1 | Giants vs. Dodgers | SF 4, LAD 0 | TBS | |
| Sat., Oct. 9 | NLDS Game 2 | Brewers vs. Braves | ATL 3, MIL 0 | TBS |
| NLDS Game 2 | Giants vs. Brewers | LAD 9, SF 2 | TBS | |
| Sun., Oct. 10 | ALDS Game 3 | Red Sox vs. Rays | BOS 6, TB 4 (13) | MLB Network |
| ALDS Game 3 | White Sox vs. Astros | CHW 12, HOU 6 | FS1 | |
| Mon., Oct. 11 | NLDS Game 3 | Braves vs. Brewers | ATL 3, MIL 0 | TBS |
| ALDS Game 4 | Red Sox vs. Rays | BOS 6, TB 5 | FS1 | |
| NLDS Game 3 | Dodgers vs. Giants | SF 1, LAD 0 | TBS | |
| Tues., Oct. 12 | ALDS Game 4 | White Sox vs. Astros | HOU 10, CHW 1 | FS1 |
| NLDS Game 4 | Braves vs. Brewers | ATL 6, MIL 5 | TBS | |
| NLDS Game 4 | Dodgers vs. Giants | LAD 7, SF 2 | TBS | |
| Thurs., Oct 14 | NLDS Game 5 | Giants vs. Dodgers | LAD 2, SF 1 | TBS |
League Championship Series (best-of-seven)
| DATE | SERIES/GAME | MATCHUP | TIME (ET)/SCORE | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri., Oct. 15 | ALCS Game 1 | Astros vs. Red Sox | HOU 5, BOS 4 | Fox |
| Sat., Oct. 16 | ALCS Game 2 | Astros vs. Red Sox | BOS 9, HOU 5 | Fox and FS1 |
| NLCS Game 1 | Braves vs. Dodgers | ATL 3, LAD 2 | TBS | |
| Sun., Oct. 17 | NLCS Game 2 | Braves vs. Dodgers | ATL 5, LAD 4 | TBS |
| Mon., Oct. 18 | ALCS Game 3 | Red Sox vs. Astros | BOS 12, HOU 3 | FS1 |
| Tues., Oct. 19 | NLCS Game 3 | Dodgers vs. Braves | LAD 6, ATL 5 | TBS |
| ALCS Game 4 | Red Sox vs. Astros | HOU 9, BOS 2 | FS1 | |
| Weds., Oct. 20 | ALCS Game 5 | Red Sox vs. Astros | HOU 9, BOS 1 | FS1 |
| NLCS Game 4 | Dodgers vs. Braves | ATL 9, LAD 2 | TBS | |
| Thurs., Oct. 21 | NLCS Game 5 | Dodgers vs. Braves | LAD 11, ATL 2 | TBS |
| Fri., Oct. 22 | ALCS Game 6 | Astros vs. Red Sox | HOU 5, BOS 0 | FS1 |
| Sat., Oct. 23 | NLCS Game 6 | Braves vs. Dodgers | ATL 4, LAD 2 | TBS |
Atlanta Braves World Series championship gear released
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World Series Tickets
The next World Series will take place from October 26th to November 3rd, 2021, and will be held in Chicago. The victors of the 2021 MLB regular season will be the HOUSTON ASTROS and the ATLANTA BRAVES, who earned their places in the World Series by playing outstanding baseball during the regular season. The Major League Baseball Playoffs run three weeks and select which two baseball teams will play in the Global Series to determine who will be baseball’s world champion. The Los Angeles Dodgers, who are now defending World Series winners, may have been one of the World Series teams in 2021.
Congratulations to the Los Angeles Dodgers, who were crowned World Series champions in 2020 after winning their first World Series since 1988.
On our site, you can find a complete list of all of the World Series Champions.
World Series Tickets
The World Series is one of the most prestigious sporting events in the world, and it serves as the finale of the 2021 Major League Baseball season. Many baseball fans consider the Fall Classic to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Demand for World Series tickets is usually robust and it is one of our best selling events. Expect it to be the same in 2021 since there are a handful of strong baseball clubs that will battle it out in theMLB playoffsto gain place in the World Series. The World Series pits the champion of the American League Championship Series against the winner of the National League Championship Series.
- The World Series Games 12 and 67 will be hosted by the club having the best regular-season record (if necessary).
- Ticket purchases for Games 5, 6, or 7 of the World Series will be refunded if the game is not played because one of the teams has won the series previously.
- Boston was the first team to win the World Series in its history.
- The top teams in the world have competed in the World Series, and several of them have taken home the Commissioner’s Trophy, which is awarded to the victorious club.
The New York Yankees have won the most World Series championships in Major League Baseball history. The Seattle Mariners are the only Major League Baseball team to have never competed in the World Series.
2021 World Series Schedule
The World Series will take place from Tuesday, October 26th, to Wednesday, November 3rd, in the year 2021. The World Series in 2021 will begin on a Tuesday in late October and will be played over the course of eight days, with Game 7 (if required) taking place on the final day. If a fifth game of the World Series in 2021 is required, it will be played on Halloween night. The 67th game of the ’21 World Series is scheduled to take place in November. The World Series alternates between the two teams’ respective home ballparks, with the team with the best regular-season record hosting Games 1, 2, and 67, and their opponent hosting Games 3, 45, and the World Series is held every four years.
World Series 2021 Games
- Braves at Astros on Tuesday, October 26
- Astros at Braves on Wednesday, October 27
- Astros at Braves on Friday, October 29
- Astros at Braves on Saturday, October 30
- Astros at Braves on Sunday, October 31
- Astros at Braves on Tuesday, November 2
- Astros at Braves on Wednesday, November 3
- *If necessary, Braves at Astros on Tuesday, November 2
- Braves at Astros on Wednesday, November 3
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Are refunds offered for World Series games that are not played?
A refund will be issued in the event that you purchase tickets to World Series games 5, 6, or 7 and that game is not played because the series has already been decided. In addition to these playoff games, the same restriction applies to all other Major League Baseball games.
Which teams has home field advantage in the World Series?
The club with the best record throughout the regular season of the Major League Baseball in 2021 will be given home field advantage in the World Series.
What games will my team be playing at home during the World Series?
The side with home field advantage hosts the first, second, sixth, and seventh games. The third, fourth, and fifth games are hosted by their opponent. Games 5, 67, and 68 are all “if required” games, which means they will not be played if a team wins the series prior to the game in question.
Which World Series game should I buy tickets for?
If you want to ensure that you will watch a World Series game, you must get tickets for one of the first four games that are guaranteed to be played in the series. However, if you want to have a truly unforgettable experience, you should take the chance and acquire tickets for World Series Game 7. Game 7 ensures that the champion is crowned, and it is one of the finest deals in the post-season due to the rapid turnaround (24 hours) following Game 6, which results in ticket prices that are frequently less expensive than the previous game in the series.
World Series Game FAQs
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What time do gates open for a World Series game?
The time when the gates open for World Series games may be seen in our event guide. On the day of the game, make sure to double-check the start time because it is possible that the timing will be changed.
Bag policy for World Series home games?
The sorts of bags that may be taken into MLB facilities are restricted as a security precaution, so consult our bag policy guide to see which are permitted for World Series games. Generally speaking, most venues only allow fans to carry in tiny, transparent bags (purses), and do not let supporters to bring in large purses, backpacks, or baggage.
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MLB Playoffs 2021: Full Schedule, TV Info, Dates for Entire World Series Bracket
Ashley Landis for the Associated Press It is the month of October. It’s postseason baseball season. The San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers were the two greatest teams in the National League during the regular season, and they were both from the NL West. The Giants and Dodgers were in a constant struggle for first place throughout the season. In the end, the Giants won the division and earned the top seed in the playoffs by finishing first in the standings. The two clubs couldn’t be more diametrically opposed.
- No one was shocked to see the Los Angeles Lakers in the postseason.
- They are ranked tenth in terms of salary, but they have benefited from strong seasons from players like as Brandon Belt, Brandon Crawford, and Mike Yastrzemski, who have all had productive seasons.
- At the beginning of the season, the notion that two clubs from the National League West would make the postseason would not have come as a surprise.
- The Dodgers, on the other hand, were victorious in the Division Series, defeating the Giants.
- Because of a strong rotation, a dominant bullpen, and a lineup that revolved around Luis Urias and Avisail Garcia in mid-September, the Milwaukee Brewers have been on cruise control since then as a significant threat to the National League Central.
- They have shown to be a model of tenacity, surviving a season-ending injury to sensation Ronald Acuna Jr.
- Not bad for a club that didn’t even finish above.500 until August 6, and is now the World Series winner after defeating Milwaukee, Los Angeles, and Houston in the finals of the World Series.
- After everything was said and done, the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees were both invited to the postseason, setting up a wild-card showdown between the two bitter rivals.
- New York Yankees against.
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- A respectable showing from the squad with the fifth-lowest payroll in baseball.
- The Rays, on the other hand, have developed into one of the best-run organizations in baseball, if not all of professional sports.
- For their part, the Houston Astros are in the postseason for the fifth consecutive season and the sixth time in seven years.
- The Chicago White Sox, headed by Tim Anderson, Jose Abreu, the 2020 American League MVP, and a strong rotation, appeared to be a serious danger.
- It was an exciting month, and you can see the complete postseason results in the section below.
- The Red Sox defeated the Yankees 6-2.
- Divisional Series are a type of baseball competition in which teams compete against one other in a divisional series.
Game 1: The Astros defeated the White Sox 6-1.
The 8th of October is a Friday.
Game 1: The Brewers defeated the Braves 2-1.
Game 1: The Giants defeated the Dodgers 4-0.
Game 2: The Dodgers defeated the Giants 9-2.
The White Sox defeated the Astros 12-6 in Game 3.
Game 4: The Red Sox beat the Rays 6-5.
Tuesday, October 12th: The Astros defeated the White Sox 10-1 in Game 4.
5-4 The Dodgers defeated the Giants 7-2 in Game 4.
Dodgers win 2-1 in Game 5 against the Giants.
Game 2: The Red Sox defeated the Astros 9-5.
Game 4: The Astros defeated the Red Sox 9-2.
Game 6: The Astros defeated the Red Sox 5-0.
Game 2: The Braves defeated the Dodgers 5-4.
The Braves defeated the Dodgers 9-2 in Game 4.
The Braves defeated the Dodgers 4-2 in Game 6.
Game 1: The Braves defeated the Astros 6-2. Game 2: The Astros defeated the Braves 7-2. Game 3: The Braves beat the Astros 2-0. Game 4: The Braves beat the Astros 3-2. The Astros defeated the Braves 9-5 in Game 5. Game 6: The Braves defeated the Astros 7-0.
World Series 2021: Full Schedule and Players Who Will Decide MLB Championship
Marcio Associated Press photographer Jose Sanchez A slew of players with World Series experience remain in the Major League Baseball postseason after being eliminated earlier in the season. There have been three Fall Classic victors in the previous four years: the Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros, and Los Angeles Dodgers. In addition, they account for three of the previous four runners-up. The Dodgers finished second to the Red Sox and first to the Astros in 2017 and 2018, respectively, before winning the World Series in 2020.
- The National League East champion is one win away from earning its first appearance in the Fall Classic since 1999.
- On Friday, the Astros have a chance to become the first club to clinch a World Series spot.
- Atlanta will get a second shot to win the National League Championship Series on Saturday at Truist Park.
- (Fox) Game 2 will take place on Wednesday, October 27.
- (Fox) Game 4 will take place on Saturday, October 30.
- (Fox) Game 6 will take place on Tuesday, November 2nd (Fox) Game 7 will take place on Wednesday, November 3rd (Fox) Baseball Players Who Will Decide the World Series Freddie Freeman is a first baseman for the Atlanta Braves.
- The five-time All-Star and reigning National League MVP secured Atlanta’s victory in the National League Division Series against the Milwaukee Brewers with a home run off Josh Hader.
He began the series with a 0-of-8 record and seven strikeouts in eight innings.
In the seven postseason games in which Freeman has hit a home run, the Braves are 5-2.
He hit a two-run home drive in Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Thursday, giving Atlanta a 2-1 lead before the Dodgers erupted for 11 runs.
Those figures are significant because Atlanta would be forced to go to the World Series if they win one of the last two National League Championship Series games.
As long as Freeman is able to avoid going into another severe slump to open a series, he will be a key contributor for Atlanta in its bid to win games on the road in order to start the World Series if the team makes it there.
A select group of Houston players might be regarded the team’s most significant hitters, according to certain estimates.
Correa finished second on the squad in terms of hits, trailing only George Springer.
In the postseason of 2021, he had four games with multiple hits.
The most recent instance of this occurred in Game 4 of the American League Championship Series, in which they scored seven runs in the ninth inning to put the game out of reach.
Given his position in the center of the Houston lineup, Correa may be a more crucial bat in the World Series.
Throughout the regular season, Correa demonstrated his ability to perform under pressure circumstances.
During the regular season, he drew 10 walks, hit seven doubles, and drove in four runs with four home runs in such circumstances.
The Astros have a good chance of winning their second World Series in five years if Carlos Correa continues to score critical home runs throughout the postseason. Baseball Reference provided the data for this article.
2021 MLB playoffs schedule: Postseason march to World Series starts Oct. 5
Major League Baseball’s playoffs is here after a tough 162 games and six months of competition. A wild-card game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox was played at Fenway Park on Oct. 5, followed by a National League wild-card game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Los Angeles Dodgers a day later, both played at Dodger Stadium. The World Series will begin on October 26th, with a potential Game 7 slated for November 3rd, the latest day in the series’ history. The most recent World Series game to be played was on November 4, 2001, and it was played again in 2009.
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World Series
Best-of-seven
- Game 1: Braves 6, Astros 2
- Game 2: Astros 7, Braves 2
- Game 3: Braves 2, Astros 0
- Game 4: Braves 3, Astros 2
- Game 5: Astros 9, Braves 5
- Game 6: Braves 7, Astros 0 (Braves win series 4-2)
- Game 7: Braves 7, Astros 0 (Braves win series 4-2)
AL Championship Series
Best-of-seven
- 1: Astros 5, Red Sox 4
- 2: Red Sox 9, Astros 5
- 3: Astros 12, Astros 3
- 4: Astros 9, Red Sox 2
- 5: Astros 9, Red Sox 1
- 6: Astros 5, Red Sox 0 (Astros win the series 4-2)
- 7: Astros 5, Red Sox 0 (Astros win the series 4-2)
NL Championship Series
- Game 1: Braves 3, Dodgers 2
- Game 2: Braves 5, Dodgers 4
- Game 3: Dodgers 6, Braves 5
- Game 4: Braves 9, Dodgers 2
- Game 5: Dodgers 11, Braves 2
- Game 6: Braves 4, Dodgers 2 (Braves win the series 4-2)
- Game 7: Braves 4, Dodgers 2 (Braves win the series 4-2)
- Game 8: Braves 4, Dodgers 2
American League Division Series
The Chicago White Sox will take on the Houston Astros.
- Game 1: Astros 6, White Sox 1
- Game 2: Astros 9, White Sox 4
- Game 3: White Sox 12, Astros 6
- Game 4: Astros 10, White Sox 1 (Astros win series 3-1)
- Game 5: Astros 10, White Sox 1 (Astros win series 3-1)
The Tampa Bay Rays will take on the Boston Red Sox.
- Game 1: Rays 5, Red Sox 0
- Game 2: Red Sox 14, Rays 6
- Game 3: Red Sox 6, Rays 4 (13 innings)
- Game 4: Red Sox 6, Rays 5 (Red Sox win series 3-1)
- Game 5: Red Sox 6, Rays 5 (Red Sox win series 3-1)
National League Division Series
The San Francisco Giants will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- In the first game, the Giants won 4 to 0
- In the second, the Dodgers won 9 to 2
- In the third, the Giants won 1 to 0
- In the fourth, the Dodgers won 7 to 2
- And in the fifth, the Dodgers won 2 to 1 (to win the series 3-2).
The Milwaukee Brewers will take on the Atlanta Braves.
- In game one, the Brewers defeated the Braves 2-1
- In game two, the Braves defeated the Brewers 3-0
- In game three, the Brewers defeated the Braves 3-0
- And in game four, the Braves defeated the Brewers 4-3 (the Braves won the series 3-1).
Wild-card games
- The Red Sox defeated the Yankees in the American League wild-card game. The Dodgers won the National League wild-card game, 3-1 over the Cardinals.
2021 Men’s College World Series schedule
The Mississippi State Bulldogs have won the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball championship, which was held at Charles Schwab Field Omaha. The complete College World Series schedule, as well as links to box scores and the bracket, may be found below:
2021 College World Series schedule
Finals of the CWS (Best-of-3 series) Vanderbilt defeated Mississippi State 8-2 in the first game. Mississippi State beat Vanderbilt 13-2 in the second game. Mississippi State defeated Vanderbilt 9-0 in the third game. Mississippi State is the winner of the College World Series in 2021. Take a look at the final out of Mississippi State’s first College World Series championship. Results in the past: The 26th of June is a Saturday. Mississippi State defeats Texas in game 13 (Mississippi State 4, Texas 3) Friday, June 25th, 2018 Vanderbilt defeats NC State 3-1 in Game 11; Vanderbilt advances as expected.
- Louisiana-Monroe 8, Mississippi State 5 in Game 12 The 24th of June is a Thursday.
- Virginia is eliminated from the College World Series after a late rally and a huge ninth inning by Texas.
- Vanderbilt defeats Stanford in the ninth game of the season.
- The 22nd of June is a Tuesday.
- Mississippi State defeats Virginia in the eighth game.
- Mississippi State makes a comeback Monday, June 21st, 2018 Stanford 14, Arizona 5 in the fifth game.
- NC State’s Sam Highfill discusses his team’s dominant victory against Vanderbilt.
The twentieth of June is a Sunday. Game 3: Virginia defeats Tennessee 6 to 0. Mississippi State defeats Texas in the fourth game. Saturday, June 19th: NC State defeats Stanford 10-4 in Game 1. Vanderbilt wins the second game, 7-6 over Arizona.
- Regionals took place from June 4-8, and Super Regionals took place from June 11-14. The first day of College World Series games was on Saturday, June 19
- The CWS finals began on Monday, June 28 (best of three games)
- And the College World Series championship game was on Tuesday, June 29. The final championship game of the CWS will be played on Wednesday, June 30.
- You may view the whole 64-team bracket by clicking or tapping here. On NCAA.com, you can find up-to-the-minute scores and the schedule
- Throughout the event, we’ll be broadcasting live from here until the finals in Omaha
2021 Men’s College World Series bracket
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How the Men’s College World Series works
The NCAA Division I baseball tournament is a 64-team event that begins in late May or early June and concludes in late July. After two rounds of play (each consisting of many games), there are only eight teams left in the competition. The College World Series will be held in Omaha, Nebraska, with the top eight teams advancing to the finals. The CWS is the finale of the Division I tournament, in which the teams participate in two brackets, with the winners of each match advancing to the CWS finals, which is a best-of-three series to determine the NCAA championship winner.
When did the College World Series start?
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the first NCAA Division I baseball tournament, which was held in 1947 and would hardly be recognized as the same event today. The 1947 tournament featured just eight teams, who were separated into two four-team, single-elimination brackets for the sake of simplicity. California and Yale advanced to the finals in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where they played a best-of-three series against each other. California would go unbeaten in the first CWS and defeat Yale to win the inaugural championship.
How has the NCAA Division I baseball tournament changed since its inception?
Since 1947, the event has developed tremendously. In the current season, there are 64 teams competing for the championship in four rounds (two double-elimination brackets and two best-of-three series). The following are the most significant changes to the tournament as they occurred:
- First-round playoffs were modified to double-elimination in 1948
- The final was increased to a four-team, double-elimination format in 1949, with the location moved to Wichita, Kansas
- And the final was expanded to four teams, double-elimination in 1950. 1950: The site is relocated to Omaha, Nebraska. 1954: The field is expanded to accommodate 23 teams. During the following two decades, the field size will fluctuate between 21 and 32 players. It is impossible for the field to be the same size two years in a row over the 22-year period between 1954 and 1975. 1976: The field is expanded to accommodate 34 teams, a number that will remain in use until 1982. 1982: The field is expanded to accommodate 36 teams. Following that, it would grow many times in the following years before stabilizing at 48 teams in 1987, where it will remain until 1999
- 1998-2008: A total of eight regional winners are seeded into two four-team brackets in this tournament. Those two brackets compete in a double-elimination format, with the winners of each bracket meeting in a one-game championship. During the 1999 season, the field is increased to its present size of 64 teams, and super regionals are introduced. The CWS finals are now a best-of-three series starting in 2003.
The CWS way of putting up a media day
How are teams selected for the NCAA Division I baseball tournament?
It has been a tradition in the NCAA Division I baseball tournament since 1954 to divide the field into two qualifying groups: those who get automatic berths and those who are chosen as at-large selections. Since 2014, the NCAA Division I Baseball Committee has divided the field into 31 automatic berths and 33 at-large bids, with the 31 conference winners receiving automatic berths and the remaining 33 receiving at-large bids. As part of that procedure, 16 teams are assigned national seeding and are given the option of hosting a super regional if they progress to the second round of the tournament.
What is the format for the NCAA Division I baseball tournament?
A total of four phases of competition will take place throughout the tournament: Regionals The 64 teams are divided into 16 brackets for the first round of the tournament. Each tournament has a double-elimination bracket with four teams seeded 1-4 in each division. Double-elimination implies that a team is not eliminated from the tournament until they have lost two games in a row against the other team. Super Regionals are a series of competitions that take place at the highest level of competition.
These two teams will compete in a best-of-three series.
The top eight finishers from the super regionals advance to the College World Series in Omaha.
Finals of the College World Series When the two CWS brackets are completed, the winners of those series will meet in the CWS Finals, which will be a best-of-three series to determine the NCAA champion.
When is the College World Series?
It is customary for the NCAA Division I baseball tournament to begin immediately following the conclusion of the regular season, usually in late May or early June. The College World Series, the last stage of the competition, takes place in June and brings the season to a close.
How to watch the College World Series
The College World Series is televised live on ESPN and ESPN2 throughout the United States. On WatchESPN, you can watch all of the games in real time.
Who has won the most College World Series?
No team has won it more frequently than the University of Southern California. In total, the Trojans have 12 championships to their credit, with the first being awarded in 1948 and the most recent in 1998. This encompasses a period from 1968 through 1974, during which USC won six out of seven national championships. The following are the winners of each tournament:
| YEAR | CHAMPION (RECORD) | COACH | SCORE | RUNNER-UP | SITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mississippi State (50-18) | Chris Lemonis | 9-0 | Vanderbilt | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2020 | Canceled due to Covid-19 | – | – | – | – |
| 2019 | Vanderbilt (59-12) | Tim Corbin | 8-2 | Michigan | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2018 | Oregon State (55-12-1) | Pat Casey | 5-0 | Arkansas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2017 | Florida (52-19) | Kevin O’Sullivan | 6-1 | LSU | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2016 | Coastal Carolina (55-18) | Gary Gilmore | 4-3 | Arizona | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2015 | Virginia (44-24) | Brian O’Connor | 4-2 | Vanderbilt | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2014 | Vanderbilt (51-21) | Tim Corbin | 3-2 | Virginia | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2013 | * UCLA (49-17) | John Savage | 8-0 | Mississippi State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2012 | * Arizona (48-17) | Andy Lopez | 4-1 | South Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2011 | * South Carolina (55-14) | Ray Tanner | 5-2 | Florida | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2010 | South Carolina (54-16) | Ray Tanner | 2-1 (11 inn.) | UCLA | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2009 | LSU (56-17) | Paul Mainieri | 11-4 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2008 | Fresno State (47-31) | Mike Batesole | 6-1 | Georgia | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2007 | * Oregon State (49-18) | Pat Casey | 9-3 | North Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2006 | Oregon State (50-16) | Pat Casey | 3-2 | North Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2005 | * Texas (56-16) | Augie Garrido | 6-2 | Florida | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2004 | Cal St. Fullerton (47-22) | George Horton | 3-2 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2003 | Rice (58-12) | Wayne Graham | 14-2 | Stanford | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2002 | * Texas (57-15) | Augie Garrido | 12-6 | South Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2001 | * Miami (Fla.) (53-12) | Jim Morris | 12-1 | Stanford | Omaha, Neb. |
| 2000 | * LSU (52-17) | Skip Bertman | 6-5 | Stanford | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1999 | * Miami (Fla.) (50-13) | Jim Morris | 6-5 | Florida State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1998 | Southern California (49-17) | Mike Gillespie | 21-14 | Arizona State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1997 | * LSU (57-13) | Skip Bertman | 13-6 | Alabama | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1996 | * LSU (52-15) | Skip Bertman | 9-8 | Miami (Fla.) | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1995 | * Cal St. Fullerton (57-9) | Augie Garrido | 11-5 | Southern California | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1994 | * Oklahoma (50-17) | Larry Cochell | 13-5 | Georgia Tech | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1993 | LSU (53-17-1) | Skip Bertman | 8-0 | Wichita State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1992 | * Pepperdine (48-11-1) | Andy Lopez | 3-2 | Cal St. Fullerton | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1991 | * LSU (55-18) | Skip Bertman | 6-3 | Wichita State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1990 | Georgia (52-19) | Steve Webber | 2-1 | Oklahoma State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1989 | Wichita State (68-16) | Gene Stephenson | 5-3 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1988 | Stanford (46-23) | Mark Marquess | 9-4 | Arizona State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1987 | Stanford (53-17) | Mark Marquess | 9-5 | Oklahoma State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1986 | Arizona (49-19) | Jerry Kindall | 10-2 | Florida State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1985 | Miami (Fla.) (64-16) | Ron Fraser | 10-6 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1984 | Cal St. Fullerton (66-20) | Augie Garrido | 3-1 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1983 | * Texas (66-14) | Cliff Gustafson | 4-3 | Alabama | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1982 | * Miami (Fla.) (55-17-1) | Ron Fraser | 9-3 | Wichita State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1981 | Arizona State (55-13) | Jim Brock | 7-4 | Oklahoma State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1980 | Arizona (45-21-1) | Jerry Kindall | 5-3 | Hawaii | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1979 | Cal St. Fullerton (60-14-1) | Augie Garrido | 2-1 | Arkansas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1978 | * Southern California (54-9) | Rod Dedeaux | 10-3 | Arizona State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1977 | Arizona State (57-12) | Jim Brock | 2-1 | South Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1976 | Arizona (56-17) | Jerry Kindall | 7-1 | Eastern Michigan | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1975 | Texas (59-6) | Cliff Gustafson | 5-1 | South Carolina | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1974 | Southern California (50-20) | Rod Dedeaux | 7-3 | Miami (Fla.) | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1973 | * Southern California (51-11) | Rod Dedeaux | 4-3 | Arizona State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1972 | Southern California (47-13-1) | Rod Dedeaux | 1-0 | Arizona State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1971 | Southern California (46-11) | Rod Dedeaux | 5-2 | Southern Illinois | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1970 | Southern California (45-13) | Rod Dedeaux | 2-1 (15 inn.) | Florida State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1969 | Arizona State (56-11) | Bobby Winkles | 10-1 | Tulsa | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1968 | * Southern California (43-12-1) | Rod Dedeaux | 4-3 | Southern Illinois | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1967 | Arizona State (53-12) | Bobby Winkles | 11-0 | Houston | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1966 | Ohio State (27-6-1) | Marty Karow | 8-2 | Oklahoma State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1965 | Arizona State (54-8) | Bobby Winkles | 2-0 | Ohio State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1964 | Minnesota (31-12) | Dick Siebert | 5-1 | Missouri | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1963 | Southern California (35-10) | Rod Dedeaux | 5-2 | Arizona | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1962 | Michigan (34-15) | Don Lund | 5-4 (15 inn.) | Santa Clara | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1961 | * Southern California (36-7) | Rod Dedeaux | 1-0 | Oklahoma State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1960 | Minnesota (34-7-1) | Dick Siebert | 2-1 (10 inn.) | Southern California | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1959 | Oklahoma State (27-5) | Toby Greene | 5-0 | Arizona | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1958 | Southern California (29-3) | Rod Dedeaux | 8-7 (12 inn.) | Missouri | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1957 | * California (35-10) | George Wolfman | 1-0 | Penn State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1956 | Minnesota (37-9) | Dick Siebert | 12-1 | Arizona | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1955 | Wake Forest (29-7) | Taylor Sanford | 7-6 | Western Michigan | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1954 | Missouri (22-4) | John “Hi” Simmons | 4-1 | Rollins | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1953 | Michigan (21-9) | Ray Fisher | 7-5 | Texas | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1952 | Holy Cross (21-3) | Jack Barry | 8-4 | Missouri | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1951 | * Oklahoma (19-9) | Jack Baer | 3-2 | Tennessee | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1950 | Texas (27-6) | Bibb Falk | 3-0 | Washington State | Omaha, Neb. |
| 1949 | * Texas (23-7) | Bibb Falk | 10-3 | Wake Forest | Wichita, Kan. |
| 1948 | Southern California (26-4) | Sam Barry | 9-2 | Yale | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
| 1947 | * California (31-10) | Clint Evans | 8-7 | Yale | Kalamazoo, Mich. |
*Indicates teams who have not lost a game in the College World Series.