Who was the best baseball team in 2011?
East Division
| Tm | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 97 | 65 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 91 | 71 |
| Boston Red Sox | 90 | 72 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 81 | 81 |
Who won NL Central in 2011?
(4) St. Louis Cardinals (Wild Card qualifier, 90–72): Cardinals win series, 3–2. (2) Milwaukee Brewers (Central Division champions, 96–66) vs. (3) Arizona Diamondbacks (West Division champions, 94–68): Brewers win series, 3–2….Game 2.
| Team | St. Louis |
|---|---|
| 4 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 |
| 6 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 |
Who are the original 16 MLB teams?
*The Browns/Orioles franchise played one season, 1901, in Milwaukee as the Brewers before moving to St. Louis and then, in 1954, to Baltimore. Even though the Orioles don’t really acknowledge their St. Louis roots, I’m counting it here….MLB’s original 16 meeting in the World Series.
| TEAMS | Red Sox |
|---|---|
| Cardinals | 3 |
| Cubs | 1 |
| Dodgers | 2 |
| Giants | 1 |
Who has the lowest ERA in the National League in 2011?
| Year | National League | ERA |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 (NL AL) | Clayton Kershaw* (LAD) | 1.77 |
| 2013 (NL AL) | Clayton Kershaw* (LAD) | 1.83 |
| 2012 (NL AL) | Clayton Kershaw* (LAD) | 2.53 |
| 2011 (NL AL) | Clayton Kershaw* (LAD) | 2.28 |
Who won MLB 2010?
San Francisco Giants
2010 Major League Baseball season/Champion
The 106th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers and the National League (NL) champion San Francisco Giants; the Giants won the series, four games to one, to secure their first World Series championship since 1954 and their first since …
Who’s in the National League East?
Current members
- Atlanta Braves – Joined in 1994; formerly of the NL West.
- Miami Marlins – Joined in 1993 as an expansion team (originally as the Florida Marlins)
- New York Mets – Founding member.
- Philadelphia Phillies – Founding member.
- Washington Nationals – Founding member (originally as the Montreal Expos in 1969)
Who won game 3 of the 2011 World Series?
The Cardinals
The Cardinals won the game in the 11th inning on a walk-off home run by David Freese. The Series was also known for the blowout Game 3, in which Cardinals player Albert Pujols hit 3 home runs, a World Series feat previously accomplished only by Reggie Jackson, Babe Ruth, and subsequently by Pablo Sandoval (in 2012).
Who are the original 8 baseball teams?
The National League had eight original members: the Boston Red Stockings (now the Atlanta Braves), Chicago White Stockings (now the Chicago Cubs), Cincinnati Red Stockings, Hartford Dark Blues, Louisville Grays, Mutual of New York, Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Brown Stockings.
What baseball teams no longer exist?
| Team | League | Post-change Status |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Braves^ | NL | Milwaukee Braves |
| St. Louis Browns^ | AL | Baltimore Orioles |
| Philadelphia Athletics^ | AL | Kansas City Athletics |
| New York Giants^ | NL | San Francisco Giants |
Has anyone ever had a sub 1 ERA?
The lowest single-season ERA in league history was posted by Tim Keefe, whose 0.86 ERA in 105 innings pitched for the National League’s Troy Trojans in 1880 led his closest competitor by . 52 runs. In the American League, Dutch Leonard’s 0.96 ERA is a single-season record.
What’s the highest ERA ever recorded?
Career Leaders & Records for Earned Run Average
| Rank | Player (yrs, age) | Earned Run Average |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ed Walsh+ (14) | 1.816 |
| 2. | Addie Joss+ (9) | 1.887 |
| 3. | Jim Devlin (5) | 1.896 |
| 4. | Jack Pfiester (8) | 2.024 |
