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style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Win%E2%80%93loss_record_(pitching)" title="Win–loss record (pitching)">Win–loss record</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">139–123</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">Earned run average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">3.31</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">Strikeouts</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,493</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;">Managerial record</th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">435–348</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;">Winning %</th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.556</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dierkla01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6490196#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>As player</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Colt .45s / Astros</a> (<a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1964 Major League Baseball season">1964</a>–<a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1976 Major League Baseball season">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> (<a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1977 Major League Baseball season">1977</a>)</li></ul> <p><b>As manager</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> (<a href="/wiki/1997_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1997 Major League Baseball season">1997</a>–<a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1969</a>, <a href="/wiki/1971_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1971</a>)</li> <li>Pitched a <a href="/wiki/No-hitter" title="No-hitter">no-hitter</a> on July 9, 1976</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NL_Manager_of_the_Year" class="mw-redirect" title="NL Manager of the Year">NL Manager of the Year</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros#Retired_numbers" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros No. 49</a> retired</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros#Astros_Hall_of_Fame" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros Hall of Fame</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Lawrence Edward Dierker</b> (born September 22, 1946) is an American former <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> <a href="/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">pitcher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manager_(baseball)" title="Manager (baseball)">manager</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">broadcaster</a>. During a 14-year baseball career as a pitcher, he pitched from 1964 to 1977 for the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Colt .45s/Astros</a> and the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a>. </p><p>After many years as a broadcaster for the Astros, he was hired to manage the team in 1997, managing them for five seasons. He was the first Astro manager to lead the team to three consecutive playoff seasons (all through winning the Central division), and in total, he led the Astros to four division titles in five years until he stepped down in 2001. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg/220px-Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg/330px-Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg/440px-Larry_Dierker_winding_up_pitch_as_his_brother_Rick_watches.jpg 2x" data-file-width="5381" data-file-height="5342" /></a><figcaption>Dierker (right) with his brother, Rick, in 1964</figcaption></figure> <p>Dierker was born in <a href="/wiki/Hollywood,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Hollywood, California">Hollywood, California</a>. The Dierkers lived in Reseda near the <a href="/wiki/San_Fernando_Valley" title="San Fernando Valley">San Fernando Valley</a> before moving to <a href="/wiki/Woodland_Hills,_Los_Angeles" title="Woodland Hills, Los Angeles">Woodland Hills</a> (a neighborhood of Los Angeles) when Dierker was in the 7th grade. He honed his baseball in the West Valley Little League before playing on the varsity team of <a href="/wiki/William_Howard_Taft_Charter_High_School" title="William Howard Taft Charter High School">Taft High School</a>. Dierker had a good arm in high school, although he had a losing record as a pitcher. One scout saw potential in him in <a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a>, who saw ideal mechanics and arm action that seemed right for the majors rather than giving him a bad report.<sup id="cite_ref-latimes.com_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latimes.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Playing_career">Playing career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Playing career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:AstrosRet_49.PNG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/AstrosRet_49.PNG/110px-AstrosRet_49.PNG" decoding="async" width="110" height="110" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/AstrosRet_49.PNG/165px-AstrosRet_49.PNG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/AstrosRet_49.PNG/220px-AstrosRet_49.PNG 2x" data-file-width="249" data-file-height="249" /></a><figcaption>Larry Dierker's number 49 was <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_retired_numbers" title="List of Major League Baseball retired numbers">retired</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros#Retired_numbers" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a> in 2002.</figcaption></figure> <p>He was signed by the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Colt.45s" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston Colt.45s">Houston Colt.45s</a> at age 17 after winning a bidding war with teams such as the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> to sign him for $55,000. Dierker made his major-league pitching debut on his 18th birthday – and <a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">struck out</a> <a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a> in the first inning. He pitched <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">2<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">2</span>⁄<span class="den">3</span></span> innings while allowing four runs (two earned) on five hits, and three walks while having three strikeouts; he was credited with the loss while starting his career with a 6.75 ERA.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He pitched in two other games that season, both being the last pitcher for the team, although they were both in losses. In 1965, he appeared in 26 games while garnering a 7–8 record, a 3.50 ERA, and 109 strikeouts in 146.2 innings. The following year, he went 10–8 with a 3.18 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 29 game appearances and 187 innings pitched. He pitched in just 15 games for the 1967 season, though he went 6–5 with a 3.36 ERA and 68 strikeouts in 99 innings. His 1968 season was not much better as he went 12–15 in 32 games with a 3.31 ERA and 161 strikeouts in 233.2 innings. He pitched the Opening Day game for the Astros that season. He pitched a <a href="/wiki/Complete_game" title="Complete game">complete game</a> against the <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh_Pirates" title="Pittsburgh Pirates">Pittsburgh Pirates</a>, allowing four runs on six hits as the Astros pulled a 5–4 win.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1969, he became the Astros' first 20-game <a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">winner</a>, while compiling a 2.33 <a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">earned run average</a>, 20 <a href="/wiki/Complete_game" title="Complete game">complete games</a> and 232 strikeouts over 305 <a href="/wiki/Innings_pitched" title="Innings pitched">innings</a>. He was elected to the National League <a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> team. He went 16–12 the following season in 37 games with a 3.87 ERA and 191 strikeouts in 269.2 innings pitched. In 1971, he went 12–6 in 24 game appearances while having a 2.72 ERA and 91 strikeouts in 159 innings pitched while being named to the <a href="/wiki/1971_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a>, although an elbow injury ended his season after August.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1972, he went 15–8 while having a 3.40 ERA and 115 strikeouts in 31 game appearances and 214.2 innings. He appeared in 14 games in 1973 due to an injury to his shoulder, going 1–1 while having a 4.33 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 27 innings. Dierker toiled with rotator cuff injuries for the next couple of years.<sup id="cite_ref-latimes.com_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-latimes.com-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He rebounded the following year, going 11–10 with a 2.90 ERA and 150 strikeouts in 223.2 innings and 33 games. He went 14–16 the next year while having a 4.00 ERA and 127 strikeouts in 232 innings and 34 games. 1976 was his last full season of play and his last with the Astros. He went 13–14 with a 3.69 ERA and 112 strikeouts in 187.2 innings and 28 games. On July 9 of that year, Dierker <a href="/wiki/No-hitter" title="No-hitter">no-hit</a> the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Expos" title="Montreal Expos">Montreal Expos</a> 6–0 before 12,511 fans at the <a href="/wiki/Astrodome" title="Astrodome">Astrodome</a>, recording eight strikeouts along the way.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On November 23, 1976, he was traded (along with Jerry DaVanon) to the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Cardinals" title="St. Louis Cardinals">St. Louis Cardinals</a> for <a href="/wiki/Bob_Detherage" title="Bob Detherage">Bob Detherage</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joe_Ferguson_(baseball)" title="Joe Ferguson (baseball)">Joe Ferguson</a>. </p><p>The 1977 season was his last season in baseball. He pitched in 11 games while garnering a 2–6 record with a 4.58 ERA and six strikeouts in 39.1 innings. He garnered his last victory on July 1 with a seven-inning, five-hit performance while allowing only one run in a 3–1 win over the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a>. His last appearance was a one-inning performance on October 1 against the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>, walking one on no hits and runs.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 28, 1978, he was released by the Cardinals. </p><p>As of 2023, Dierker is the last 17-year-old to make his major league debut.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 19, 2002, the Astros honored Dierker, retiring his No. 49 jersey. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Broadcasting_career">Broadcasting career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Broadcasting career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>From 1979 to 1996, Dierker served as a <a href="/wiki/Color_commentator" title="Color commentator">color commentator</a> on the Astros' radio and television broadcasts, a position he returned to in 2004 and 2005. In 1995, Dierker alongside <a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a> called Games 1–3 of the <a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">National League Division Series</a> between the <a href="/wiki/1995_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="1995 Atlanta Braves season">Atlanta Braves</a> and <a href="/wiki/1995_Colorado_Rockies_season" title="1995 Colorado Rockies season">Colorado Rockies</a> for <a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a>. The first two games were broadcast on <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="Major League Baseball on NBC">NBC</a> while Game 3 was on <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC" title="Major League Baseball on ABC">ABC</a>. In 2019, he was put onto the Wall of Honor of the press box at <a href="/wiki/Minute_Maid_Park" title="Minute Maid Park">Minute Maid Park</a> for his broadcasting.<sup id="cite_ref-toknow_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toknow-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Managerial_career">Managerial career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Managerial career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On October 4, 1996, Dierker was hired as the twelfth manager of the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Astros" title="Houston Astros">Houston Astros</a>, replacing <a href="/wiki/Terry_Collins" title="Terry Collins">Terry Collins</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Doubts were raised over the potential for a first-year manager replacing a fiery predecessor, but Dierker won the trust of his players as being just one of them.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Collins was reportedly dismissed due to disagreements with the two star players in <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Bagwell" title="Jeff Bagwell">Jeff Bagwell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Craig_Biggio" title="Craig Biggio">Craig Biggio</a>. When Dierker was asked how he would approach them, he stated that they would not be a problem under his watch; he believed the statement helped him get the job and that it was false.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was Dierker who moved Biggio to a full-time basis of batting leadoff.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Houston finished first place in four of the five years Dierker managed the team, failing only in 2000 when the Astros placed fourth. </p><p>The 1997 team won the division, making Dierker the sixth rookie manager to win a division title; it was the first division championship for Houston in eleven years.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1998 team, bolstered by a trade for <a href="/wiki/Randy_Johnson" title="Randy Johnson">Randy Johnson</a> at the deadline, won 102 games to set a new club record. The mark would not be passed for two decades. That year, Dierker was named National League Manager of the Year. </p><p>In 1999, Dierker had a medical scare during a game against the <a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Padres" title="San Diego Padres">San Diego Padres</a>. Severe headaches had plagued the Houston manager for several days before the June 13 game where Dierker had a <a href="/wiki/Grand_mal_seizure" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand mal seizure">grand mal seizure</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He required emergency <a href="/wiki/Brain_surgery" class="mw-redirect" title="Brain surgery">brain surgery</a> for a <a href="/wiki/Cavernous_angioma" class="mw-redirect" title="Cavernous angioma">cavernous angioma</a> caused by a tangle of blood vessels in his brain. The game was suspended with the Astros ahead 4–1; it was not completed until the Padres returned to Houston on July 23 (the Astros won, 4–3). After four weeks of recovery, he returned to the helm of the Astros and guided the team through the duration of the season.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Astros won 97 games and a third consecutive National League Central Division title; it was their first division three-peat and the only one in team history until the 2017-2019 era. </p><p>Dierker believed strongly in his team's chances for 2000 despite the trades of <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hampton" title="Mike Hampton">Mike Hampton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derek_Bell_(baseball)" title="Derek Bell (baseball)">Derek Bell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Carl_Everett" title="Carl Everett">Carl Everett</a>. The team blundered early and lost 90 games.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He has the most postseason appearances for a manager without winning a single postseason series (four). Dierker cited a variety of issues that saw the Astros win two postseason games (Game 2 of the 1998 NLDS and Game 1 of the 1999 NLDS) in his tenure, ranging from pitching to media exposure while also believing it to be just a stroke of bad luck.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 19, 2001, Dierker resigned, which occurred under direct urging by Astros owner <a href="/wiki/Drayton_McLane" title="Drayton McLane">Drayton McLane</a> after he was approached by players such as Biggio about the differences they had with Dierker over baseball philosophy; Dierker acknowledged that some players were beginning to get tired of him. He had bristled at the media in the last days of the season, most notably with fan reaction by Astros fans at seeing <a href="/wiki/Barry_Bonds" title="Barry Bonds">Barry Bonds</a> tie the season home run record (70) at <a href="/wiki/Minute_Maid_Park" title="Minute Maid Park">Minute Maid Park</a> (conversely, Biggio said the fans were "awesome" on that occasion). A question about using <a href="/wiki/Mike_Jackson_(right-handed_pitcher)" title="Mike Jackson (right-handed pitcher)">Mike Jackson</a> instead of <a href="/wiki/Octavio_Dotel" title="Octavio Dotel">Octavio Dotel</a> in the eighth inning of Game 1 of the subsequent NLDS led to a bit of snapping back that he looked back on with regret. While he had one year left on his contract, he decided to leave, stating, "it would have been hard to create the right atmosphere."<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1998, he was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Texas_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Texas Sports Hall of Fame">Texas Sports Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Dierker penned a book entitled <i>This Ain't Brain Surgery,</i> which detailed his baseball career as a pitcher and a manager. He later wrote <i>My Team</i>, in which he ruminated on the greatest players he had been witness to in his years of baseball. </p><p>After a short period where Dierker had terminated relations with the club, as of 2015, the Astros' website lists Dierker as employed by them in the role of Special Assistant to the President, <a href="/wiki/Reid_Ryan" title="Reid Ryan">Reid Ryan</a>. </p><p>In 2017, Dierker and Benjamin Scardello created a podcast called 49's Fastball in which Dierker shares baseball stories he researched going back to the early years of baseball. </p><p>The stories include a wide range of subjects and little-known "back story" narratives about Players, Stadiums, Records, Promos and Unusual Events, Pitching, Openers and Debuts, Hitting, and All-Star Games. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research" title="Society for American Baseball Research">SABR</a> Houston honored him by naming a chapter in Dierker's name.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Dierker, while pitching, attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara" title="University of California, Santa Barbara">University of California, Santa Barbara</a> and <a href="/wiki/University_of_Houston" title="University of Houston">University of Houston</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was married to Judy Dierker for 42 years until her death in December 2017.<sup id="cite_ref-toknow_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toknow-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has three children and five grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-toknow_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-toknow-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Managerial_records">Managerial records</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Larry_Dierker&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Managerial records"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Team</th> <th rowspan="2">Year</th> <th colspan="4">Regular Season</th> <th colspan="4">Post Season </th></tr> <tr> <th>Won</th> <th>Lost</th> <th>Win %</th> <th>Finish</th> <th>Won</th> <th>Lost</th> <th>Win %</th> <th>Result </th></tr> <tr> <th>HOU</th> <th><a href="/wiki/1997_Houston_Astros_season" title="1997 Houston Astros season">1997</a> </th> <td>84</td> <td>78</td> <td>.519</td> <td><b>1st in NL Central</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>.000</td> <td>Lost <a href="/wiki/1997_National_League_Division_Series" title="1997 National League Division Series">NLDS</a> to ATL </td></tr> <tr> <th>HOU</th> <th><a href="/wiki/1998_Houston_Astros_season" title="1998 Houston Astros season">1998</a> </th> <td>102</td> <td>60</td> <td>.630</td> <td><b>1st in NL Central</b></td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250</td> <td>Lost <a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Division_Series" title="1998 National League Division Series">NLDS</a> to SD </td></tr> <tr> <th>HOU</th> <th><a href="/wiki/1999_Houston_Astros_season" title="1999 Houston Astros season">1999</a> </th> <td>84</td> <td>51</td> <td>.622</td> <td><b>1st in NL Central</b></td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250</td> <td>Lost <a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Division_Series" title="1999 National League Division Series">NLDS</a> to ATL </td></tr> <tr> <th>HOU</th> <th><a href="/wiki/2000_Houston_Astros_season" title="2000 Houston Astros season">2000</a> </th> <td>72</td> <td>90</td> <td>.444</td> <td><b>4th in NL Central</b></td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>–</td> <td>– </td></tr> <tr> <th>HOU</th> <th><a href="/wiki/2001_Houston_Astros_season" title="2001 Houston Astros season">2001</a> </th> <td>93</td> <td>69</td> <td>.574</td> <td><b>1st in NL Central</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>.000</td> <td>Lost <a href="/wiki/2001_National_League_Division_Series" title="2001 National League Division Series">NLDS</a> to ATL </td></tr> <tr> <th><b>Total</b></th> <th> </th> <td>435</td> <td>348</td> <td>.556</td> <td></td> <td>2</td> <td>12</td> <td>.143</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> 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href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/d/dierkla01.shtml">Baseball Reference</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1003288">Fangraphs</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=dierke001law">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.astrosdaily.com/hall/Dierker_Larry.html">Larry Dierker Tribute Page</a></li> <li>Dierker, Larry and Joseph Pratt. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://digital.houstonlibrary.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/oralhistory/id/72">Larry Dierker Oral History</a>, Houston Oral History Project, July 14, 2008.</li> <li>Larry Dierker's Podcast <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.49sfastball.com/">49's Fastball</a></li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Awards and achievements </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Vida_Blue" title="Vida Blue">Vida Blue</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Abbott" title="Glenn Abbott">Glenn Abbott</a>,<br /> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Lindblad" title="Paul Lindblad">Paul Lindblad</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rollie_Fingers" title="Rollie Fingers">Rollie Fingers</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_no-hitters" title="List of Major League Baseball no-hitters">No-hitter pitcher</a> </b><br />July 9, 1976 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Blue_Moon_Odom" title="Blue Moon Odom">Blue Moon Odom</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Francisco_Barrios" title="Francisco Barrios">Francisco Barrios</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> 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href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Stevens_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Stevens (sportscaster)">Bob Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Visser" title="Lesley Visser">Lesley Visser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball on NBC broadcasters">NBC</a></th><td 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Uecker">Bob Uecker</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Key events</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series" title="1994 World Series">World Series</a> (<a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Major_League_Baseball_strike" title="1994–95 Major League Baseball strike">cancelled</a>)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1995 Major League Baseball season">1995</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">ALDS</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Double_(Seattle_Mariners)" title="The Double (Seattle Mariners)">"The Double</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 National League Championship Series">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series" title="1995 World Series">World Series</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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America</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a>–<a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1995 Major League Baseball season">1995</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ESPN_Major_League_Baseball" title="ESPN Major League Baseball">ESPN Major League Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_ESPN_Major_League_Baseball_broadcasters" title="List of ESPN Major League Baseball broadcasters">broadcasters</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Non-MLBprograms" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Non-MLB<br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Little_League_World_Series_on_television" title="Little League World Series on television"><i>Little League World Series</i></a></li> <li><i><a 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television in the 1950s">1950s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1960s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1970s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1980s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_events_broadcast_on_Wide_World_of_Sports_(American_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="List of events broadcast on Wide World of Sports (American TV series)">List of events on <i>Wide World of Sports</i></a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/1953_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1953 Major League Baseball season">1953 season</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="1953 Chicago White Sox season">Chicago White Sox</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Cleveland_Indians_season" title="1953 Cleveland Indians season">Cleveland Indians</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1953 Philadelphia Athletics season">Philadelphia Athletics</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ABC_Owned_Television_Stations" title="ABC Owned Television Stations">ABC's owned and</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Historical_Major_League_Baseball_television_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters">operated TV stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WABC-TV" title="WABC-TV">WABC 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Los_Angeles_Dodgers_broadcasters" title="List of Los Angeles Dodgers broadcasters">Brooklyn Dodgers</a>, August 17, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a> – October 1, <a href="/wiki/1953_Brooklyn_Dodgers_season" title="1953 Brooklyn Dodgers season">1953</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Cubs_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters">Chicago Cubs</a>, <a href="/wiki/2015_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2015 Chicago Cubs season">2015</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2019 Chicago Cubs season">2019</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTRK-TV" title="KTRK-TV">KTRK 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Houston_Astros_broadcasters" title="List of Houston Astros broadcasters">Houston Astros</a>, <a href="/wiki/1962_Houston_Colt_.45s_season" title="1962 Houston Colt .45s season">1962</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_Houston_Astros_season" title="1972 Houston Astros season">1972</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPVI-TV" title="WPVI-TV">WFIL 6</a> (later WPVI) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Oakland_Athletics_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Oakland Athletics broadcasters">Philadelphia Athletics</a>, <a href="/wiki/1949_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1949 Philadelphia Athletics season">1949</a>–<a href="/wiki/1954_Philadelphia_Athletics_season" title="1954 Philadelphia Athletics season">1954</a>; <a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_broadcasters" title="List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters">Philadelphia Phillies</a>, <a href="/wiki/1959_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1959 Philadelphia Phillies season">1959</a>–<a href="/wiki/1970_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="1970 Philadelphia Phillies season">1970</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sponsor_(commercial)" title="Sponsor (commercial)">Sponsors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Falstaff_Brewing_Corporation" title="Falstaff Brewing Corporation">Falstaff Brewing Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%26M" title="L&M">L&M</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_ABC_announcers" title="List of Major League Baseball on ABC announcers">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network_announcers" title="The Baseball Network announcers">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">Game of the Week</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">Prime time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game broadcasters">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Wild_Card_Round_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Major League Baseball Wild Card Round broadcasters">Wild Card Round</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Championship Series broadcasters">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Series_broadcasters" title="List of World Series broadcasters">World Series</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play<br />announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Bender" title="Gary Bender">Gary Bender</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Buck" title="Jack Buck">Jack Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Chevrier" title="Don Chevrier">Don Chevrier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Coleman" title="Ken Coleman">Ken Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dizzy_Dean" title="Dizzy Dean">Dizzy Dean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_DeLaney_(sportscaster)" title="Bob DeLaney (sportscaster)">Bob DeLaney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Harmon" title="Merle Harmon">Merle Harmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Jackson" title="Keith Jackson">Keith Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Kay_(sports_broadcaster)" title="Michael Kay (sports broadcaster)">Michael Kay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">George Kell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kirby" title="Gene Kirby">Gene Kirby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lampley" title="Jim Lampley">Jim Lampley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sean_McDonough" title="Sean McDonough">Sean McDonough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brent_Musburger" title="Brent Musburger">Brent Musburger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neal_(Cleveland_sportscaster)" title="Bob Neal (Cleveland sportscaster)">Bob Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Prince" title="Bob Prince">Bob Prince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Ravech" title="Karl Ravech">Karl Ravech</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Schenkel" title="Chris Schenkel">Chris Schenkel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Sciambi" title="Jon Sciambi">Jon Sciambi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Whitaker" title="Jack Whitaker">Jack Whitaker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Blattner" title="Buddy Blattner">Buddy Blattner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Brock" title="Lou Brock">Lou Brock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Busby" title="Steve Busby">Steve Busby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norm_Cash" title="Norm Cash">Norm Cash</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Cosell" title="Howard Cosell">Howard Cosell</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Larry Dierker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Erskine" title="Carl Erskine">Carl Erskine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Frazier" title="Todd Frazier">Todd Frazier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hutton" title="Tommy Hutton">Tommy Hutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Jim Kaat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Kurkjian" title="Tim Kurkjian">Tim Kurkjian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Reggie Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chipper_Jones" title="Chipper Jones">Chipper Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Gibson" title="Bob Gibson">Bob Gibson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Hank Greenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Henrich" title="Tommy Henrich">Tommy Henrich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jessica_Mendoza" title="Jessica Mendoza">Jessica Mendoza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Palmer" title="Jim Palmer">Jim Palmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eduardo_P%C3%A9rez" title="Eduardo Pérez">Eduardo Pérez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Robinson" title="Jackie Robinson">Jackie Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Alex Rodriguez</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Stone_(baseball)" title="Steve Stone (baseball)">Steve Stone</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Uecker" title="Bob Uecker">Bob Uecker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Weaver" title="Earl Weaver">Earl Weaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_White_(first_baseman)" title="Bill White (first baseman)">Bill White</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warner_Wolf" title="Warner Wolf">Warner Wolf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guest<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych" title="Mark Fidrych">Mark Fidrych</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_John" title="Tommy John">Tommy John</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Lasorda" title="Tommy Lasorda">Tommy Lasorda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Martin" title="Billy Martin">Billy Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Piersall" title="Jimmy Piersall">Jimmy Piersall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ross_Porter_(sportscaster)" title="Ross Porter (sportscaster)">Ross Porter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hosts and field<br />reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Arute" title="Jack Arute">Jack Arute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Brant" title="Tim Brant">Tim Brant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Diles" title="Dave Diles">Dave Diles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corey_McPherrin" title="Corey McPherrin">Corey McPherrin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buster_Olney" title="Buster Olney">Buster Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Saunders_(journalist)" title="John Saunders (journalist)">John Saunders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Stevens_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Stevens (sportscaster)">Bob Stevens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Trautwig" title="Al Trautwig">Al Trautwig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesley_Visser" title="Lesley Visser">Lesley Visser</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">"Inside Pitch"<br />scouting analysts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Gwynn" title="Tony Gwynn">Tony Gwynn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Molitor" title="Paul Molitor">Paul Molitor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Sax" title="Steve Sax">Steve Sax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Roger Maris' 61 home run season</a> (<a href="/wiki/1961_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1961 New York Yankees season">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Fidrych#Personality" title="Mark Fidrych">"The Bird"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1976 Detroit Tigers season">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Double_(Seattle_Mariners)" title="The Double (Seattle Mariners)">"The Double"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1995_Seattle_Mariners_season" title="1995 Seattle Mariners season">1995</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Night_Baseball" title="Sunday Night Baseball"><i>Sunday Night Baseball</i> on ABC</a> (<a href="/wiki/2021_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2021 Chicago Cubs season">2021</a>)</li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tiebreaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1959_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1959 National League tie-breaker series">1959 National League playoff series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_East_tie-breaker_game" title="1978 American League East tie-breaker game">1978 AL East Playoff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_West_tie-breaker_game" title="1980 National League West tie-breaker game">1980 NL West Playoff</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">LCS games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chris_Chambliss#New_York_Yankees" title="Chris Chambliss">"Chris Chambliss' Walk-Off Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Garvey#San_Diego_Padres" title="Steve Garvey">"Garvey Home Run"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Durham#1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="Leon Durham">"Gatorade Glove Play"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dave_Henderson#1986_ALCS_home_run" title="Dave Henderson">"You're Looking at One for the Ages Here"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Ladies_and_Gentlemen,_the_Bronx_Is_Burning" title="Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning">Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning</a>" (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson#Mr._October" title="Reggie Jackson">"Mr. October" (1977)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Call_(Kansas_City_Royals)" title="The Call (Kansas City Royals)">"The Call" (1985)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Loma_Prieta_earthquake" title="1989 Loma Prieta earthquake">1989 Loma Prieta earthquake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_World_Series" title="1949 World Series">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_World_Series" title="1950 World Series">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_World_Series" title="1977 World Series">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_World_Series" title="1979 World Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_World_Series" title="1981 World Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_World_Series" title="1983 World Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_World_Series" title="1985 World Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_World_Series" title="1987 World Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_World_Series" title="1989 World Series">1989</a></li> <li><s><a href="/wiki/1994_World_Series" title="1994 World Series">1994</a></s></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series" title="1995 World Series">1995</a> (Games 1, 4-5)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 American League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 American League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 American League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 American League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 American League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 American League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 American League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1976 National League Championship Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1978 National League Championship Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1980 National League Championship Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1982 National League Championship Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1984 National League Championship Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1986 National League Championship Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1988 National League Championship Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 National League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 1–2)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1981_American_League_Division_Series" title="1981 American League Division Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 American League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2023 American League Wild Card Series">2023</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2024_American_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2024 American League Wild Card Series">2024</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Wild Card Round</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2020_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2020 National League Wild Card Series">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2022_National_League_Wild_Card_Series" title="2022 National League Wild Card Series">2022</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">All-Star Game</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1976 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1978 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1980 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1982 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1984 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1986 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1988 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1995 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1995</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Music</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Walking_Man" title="Walking Man">Hello Old Friend</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lights_(Journey_song)" title="Lights (Journey song)">"Lights"</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Saturday <i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Game of the Week</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1953_in_baseball" title="1953 in baseball">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_in_baseball" title="1954 in baseball">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_in_baseball" title="1959 in baseball">1959</a> (<a href="/wiki/1959_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1959 National League tie-breaker series">NL tie-breaker series)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_in_baseball" title="1960 in baseball">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_in_baseball" title="1961 in baseball">1961</a> (<a href="/wiki/1961_New_York_Yankees_season#Roger_Maris_61_Home_Runs" title="1961 New York Yankees season">prime time games</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_in_baseball" title="1965 in baseball">1965</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night Baseball">Monday Night Baseball</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1976_in_baseball" title="1976 in baseball">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_in_baseball" title="1977 in baseball">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_in_baseball" title="1978 in baseball">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_in_baseball" title="1979 in baseball">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_in_baseball" title="1980 in baseball">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_in_baseball" title="1981 in baseball">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_in_baseball" title="1982 in baseball">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_in_baseball" title="1983 in baseball">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_in_baseball" title="1984 in baseball">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_in_baseball" title="1985 in baseball">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_in_baseball" title="1986 in baseball">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_in_baseball" title="1987 in baseball">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_in_baseball" title="1988 in baseball">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_in_baseball" title="1989 in baseball">1989</a> (now on <a href="/wiki/Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="Thursday Night Baseball">Thursday nights</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" 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League Baseball season">1975</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Major League Baseball Game of the Week</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1957_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1957 Major League Baseball season">1957</a>–<a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1964 Major League Baseball season">1964</a>; <a href="/wiki/1966_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1966 Major League Baseball season">1966</a>–<a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1989 Major League Baseball season">1989</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Afternoon_Baseball" title="Sunday Afternoon Baseball">Sunday Afternoon Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1959 Major League Baseball season">1959</a>–<a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1964 Major League Baseball season">1964</a>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Monday_Night_Baseball" title="Monday Night 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scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Miscellaneous<br />programs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Gillette_Cavalcade_of_Sports" title="Gillette Cavalcade of Sports">Gillette Cavalcade of Sports</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball:_An_Inside_Look" title="Major League Baseball: An Inside Look">Major League Baseball: An Inside Look</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1979_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1979 Major League Baseball season">1979</a>–<a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1989 Major League Baseball season">1989</a>) (pregame show)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/USA_Network_Thursday_Night_Baseball" title="USA Network Thursday Night Baseball">USA Network Thursday Night Baseball</a></i> (<a href="/wiki/1979_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1979 Major League Baseball season">1979</a>–<a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1983 Major League Baseball season">1983</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related<br />articles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC" title="History of Major League Baseball on NBC">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network" title="The Baseball Network">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Series_television_ratings" title="World Series television ratings">World Series television ratings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television" title="Major League Baseball on television">Television contracts</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1940s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1940s">1940s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1950s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1950s">1950s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1960s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1960s">1960s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1970s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1970s">1970s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1980s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1980s">1980s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_1990s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s">1990s</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_television_in_the_2000s" title="Major League Baseball on television in the 2000s">2000s</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBCUniversal_Television_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="NBCUniversal Television Group">NBC's owned<br /> and operated</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Historical_Major_League_Baseball_television_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical Major League Baseball television broadcasters">TV stations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNBC" title="WNBC">W2XBS</a> (later WNBT) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_Yankees_broadcasters" title="List of New York Yankees broadcasters">New York Yankees</a>, <a href="/wiki/1939_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1939 New York Yankees season">1939</a>–<a href="/wiki/1945_New_York_Yankees_season" title="1945 New York Yankees season">1945</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCAU" title="WCAU">WCAU 10</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_broadcasters" title="List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters">Philadelphia Phillies</a>, <a href="/wiki/2014_Philadelphia_Phillies_season" title="2014 Philadelphia Phillies season">2014</a>–present)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNSD" title="KNSD">KCST 39</a> (later KNSD) (<a href="/wiki/List_of_San_Diego_Padres_broadcasters" title="List of San Diego Padres broadcasters">San Diego Padres</a>, <a href="/wiki/1971_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="1971 San Diego Padres season">1971</a>–<a href="/wiki/1972_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="1972 San Diego Padres season">1972</a>; <a href="/wiki/1984_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="1984 San Diego Padres season">1984</a>–<a href="/wiki/1986_San_Diego_Padres_season" title="1986 San Diego Padres season">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNTV" title="KNTV">KNTV 11</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_San_Francisco_Giants_broadcasters" title="List of San Francisco Giants broadcasters">San Francisco Giants</a>, <a href="/wiki/2008_San_Francisco_Giants_season" title="2008 San Francisco Giants season">2008</a>–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Major League Baseball on NBC Sports">NBC Sports</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Bay_Area" title="NBC Sports Bay Area">Bay Area</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_San_Francisco_Giants_broadcasters" title="List of San Francisco Giants broadcasters">San Francisco Giants</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_California" title="NBC Sports California">California</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Oakland_Athletics_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Oakland Athletics broadcasters">Oakland Athletics</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Chicago" title="NBC Sports Chicago">Chicago</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_Cubs_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago Cubs broadcasters">Chicago Cubs</a> [<a href="/wiki/2004_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2004 Chicago Cubs season">2004</a>–<a href="/wiki/2019_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="2019 Chicago Cubs season">2019</a>] and <a href="/wiki/List_of_Chicago_White_Sox_broadcasters" title="List of Chicago White Sox broadcasters">White Sox</a> [<a href="/wiki/2004_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="2004 Chicago White Sox season">2004</a>–<a href="/wiki/2024_Chicago_White_Sox_season" title="2024 Chicago White Sox season">2024</a>])</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports_Philadelphia" title="NBC Sports Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_Phillies_broadcasters" title="List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters">Philadelphia Phillies</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/SNY" title="SNY">New York</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_Mets_broadcasters" title="List of New York Mets broadcasters">New York Mets</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sponsor_(commercial)" title="Sponsor (commercial)">Sponsors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ford_Motor_Company" title="Ford Motor Company">Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gillette" title="Gillette">Gillette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/National_Bohemian" title="National Bohemian">National Bohemian</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_on_NBC_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball on NBC broadcasters">Commentators</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Baseball_Network_announcers" title="The Baseball Network announcers">The Baseball Network</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball All-Star Game broadcasters">All-Star Game</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Championship Series broadcasters">ALCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of American League Division Series broadcasters">ALDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Championship_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Championship Series broadcasters">NLCS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_National_League_Division_Series_broadcasters" title="List of National League Division Series broadcasters">NLDS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_World_Series_broadcasters" title="List of World Series broadcasters">World Series</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball Game of the Week broadcasters">Game of the Week</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_prime_time_television_broadcasters" title="List of Major League Baseball prime time television broadcasters">Prime time</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Play-by-play <br /> announcers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mel_Allen" title="Mel Allen">Mel Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Barber" title="Red Barber">Red Barber</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jason_Benetti" title="Jason Benetti">Jason Benetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buddy_Blattner" title="Buddy Blattner">Buddy Blattner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marty_Brennaman" title="Marty Brennaman">Marty Brennaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Brickhouse" title="Jack Brickhouse">Jack Brickhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Britt" title="Jim Britt">Jim Britt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Buck" title="Jack Buck">Jack Buck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brendan_Burke_(sportscaster)" title="Brendan Burke (sportscaster)">Brendan Burke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_Caray" title="Harry Caray">Harry Caray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skip_Caray" title="Skip Caray">Skip Caray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Carpenter_(sportscaster)" title="Bob Carpenter (sportscaster)">Bob Carpenter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Coleman" title="Ken Coleman">Ken Coleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Costas" title="Bob Costas">Bob Costas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Enberg" title="Dick Enberg">Dick Enberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Enis" title="Bill Enis">Bill Enis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Garagiola" title="Joe Garagiola">Joe Garagiola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curt_Gowdy" title="Curt Gowdy">Curt Gowdy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greg_Gumbel" title="Greg Gumbel">Greg Gumbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merle_Harmon" title="Merle Harmon">Merle Harmon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Harwell" title="Ernie Harwell">Ernie Harwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Helfer" title="Al Helfer">Al Helfer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Hodges" title="Russ Hodges">Russ Hodges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Jones_(sportscaster)" title="Charlie Jones (sportscaster)">Charlie Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Kell" title="George Kell">George Kell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Kelly_(broadcaster)" title="Gene Kelly (broadcaster)">Gene Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ned_Martin" title="Ned Martin">Ned Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Michaels" title="Al Michaels">Al Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jon_Miller" title="Jon Miller">Jon Miller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monte_Moore" title="Monte Moore">Monte Moore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Neal_(Atlanta_sportscaster)" title="Bob Neal (Atlanta sportscaster)">Bob Neal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Nelson" title="Lindsey Nelson">Lindsey Nelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_O%27Donnell_(sportscaster)" title="Bill O'Donnell (sportscaster)">Bill O'Donnell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Prince" title="Bob Prince">Bob Prince</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_Randolph" title="Jay Randolph">Jay Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phil_Rizzuto" title="Phil Rizzuto">Phil Rizzuto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ted_Robinson_(sportscaster)" title="Ted Robinson (sportscaster)">Ted Robinson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(sportscaster)" title="Ray Scott (sportscaster)">Ray Scott</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vin_Scully" title="Vin Scully">Vin Scully</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Simpson_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Simpson (sportscaster)">Jim Simpson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlie_Slowes" title="Charlie Slowes">Charlie Slowes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Stockton" title="Dick Stockton">Dick Stockton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Thompson" title="Chuck Thompson">Chuck Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gary_Thorne" title="Gary Thorne">Gary Thorne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Van_Wieren" title="Pete Van Wieren">Pete Van Wieren</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Vasgersian" title="Matt Vasgersian">Matt Vasgersian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wolff" title="Bob Wolff">Bob Wolff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Woods" title="Jim Woods">Jim Woods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Zabriskie" title="Steve Zabriskie">Steve Zabriskie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Color<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sal_Bando" title="Sal Bando">Sal Bando</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Bevacqua" title="Kurt Bevacqua">Kurt Bevacqua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucky_Dent" title="Bucky Dent">Bucky Dent</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Larry Dierker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Drysdale" title="Don Drysdale">Don Drysdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Durocher" title="Leo Durocher">Leo Durocher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Garagiola" title="Joe Garagiola">Joe Garagiola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ken_Harrelson" title="Ken Harrelson">Ken Harrelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fred_Haney" title="Fred Haney">Fred Haney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tommy_Hutton" title="Tommy Hutton">Tommy Hutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Kaat" title="Jim Kaat">Jim Kaat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandy_Koufax" title="Sandy Koufax">Sandy Koufax</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tony_Kubek" title="Tony Kubek">Tony Kubek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Luciano" title="Ron Luciano">Ron Luciano</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lowenstein" title="John Lowenstein">John Lowenstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_McCarver" title="Tim McCarver">Tim McCarver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_McCovey" title="Willie McCovey">Willie McCovey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Morgan" title="Joe Morgan">Joe Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Murcer" title="Bobby Murcer">Bobby Murcer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wes_Parker" title="Wes Parker">Wes Parker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freddie_Patek" title="Freddie Patek">Freddie Patek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pee_Wee_Reese" title="Pee Wee Reese">Pee Wee Reese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Al Rosen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Seaver" title="Tom Seaver">Tom Seaver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Shannon" title="Mike Shannon">Mike Shannon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Torre" title="Joe Torre">Joe Torre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Uecker" title="Bob Uecker">Bob Uecker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Veeck" title="Bill Veeck">Bill Veeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maury_Wills" title="Maury Wills">Maury Wills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Guest<br />commentators</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Dempsey" title="Rick Dempsey">Rick Dempsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barry_Larkin" title="Barry Larkin">Barry Larkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Ronald Reagan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Sutton" title="Don Sutton">Don Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Valentine" title="Bobby Valentine">Bobby Valentine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Hosts</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Adamle" title="Mike Adamle">Mike Adamle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marv_Albert" title="Marv Albert">Marv Albert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Berman" title="Len Berman">Len Berman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Cefalo" title="Jimmy Cefalo">Jimmy Cefalo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Fareed" title="Ahmed Fareed">Ahmed Fareed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gayle_Gardner" title="Gayle Gardner">Gayle Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryant_Gumbel" title="Bryant Gumbel">Bryant Gumbel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Macatee" title="Bill Macatee">Bill Macatee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Olbermann" title="Keith Olbermann">Keith Olbermann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Rashad" title="Ahmad Rashad">Ahmad Rashad</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hannah_Storm" title="Hannah Storm">Hannah Storm</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Field reporters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Bench" title="Johnny Bench">Johnny Bench</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Gray_(sportscaster)" title="Jim Gray (sportscaster)">Jim Gray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Roberts" title="Jimmy Roberts">Jimmy Roberts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Sager" title="Craig Sager">Craig Sager</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Wischusen" title="Bob Wischusen">Bob Wischusen</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Lore</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Regular season <br /> games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hank_Aaron" title="Hank Aaron">#715</a> (<a href="/wiki/1974_Atlanta_Braves_season" title="1974 Atlanta Braves season">1974</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandberg_Game" title="Sandberg Game">"The Sandberg Game"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_Chicago_Cubs_season" title="1984 Chicago Cubs season">1984</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tie-breaker games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1951_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1951 National League tie-breaker series">1951 National League tie-breaker series</a> (Games 2–<a href="/wiki/Shot_Heard_%27Round_the_World_(baseball)" title="Shot Heard 'Round the World (baseball)">3</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_National_League_tie-breaker_series" title="1962 National League tie-breaker series">1962 National League tie-breaker series</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">LCS games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Smith#"Go_crazy,_folks"" title="Ozzie Smith">"Go crazy folks!"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1985_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1985 National League Championship Series">1985</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Maier" class="mw-redirect" title="Jeffrey Maier">Jeffrey Maier</a> (<a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1996 American League Championship Series">1996</a>)</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Grand_Slam_Single" title="Grand Slam Single">Grand Slam Single</a>" (<a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1999 National League Championship Series">1999</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series<br />games</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Subway_Series" title="Subway Series">Subway Series</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Catch_(baseball)" title="The Catch (baseball)">"The Catch" (1954)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Larsen%27s_perfect_game" title="Don Larsen's perfect game">Don Larsen's perfect game (1956)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Mazeroski%27s_1960_World_Series_home_run" title="Bill Mazeroski's 1960 World Series home run">Bill Mazeroski's home run (1960)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_World_Series#Game_5" title="1969 World Series">"Shoe polish incident"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1969_New_York_Mets_season" title="1969 New York Mets season">1969</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlton_Fisk%27s_1975_World_Series_home_run" title="Carlton Fisk's 1975 World Series home run">"Fisk Waves it Fair"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1975_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1975 Boston Red Sox season">1975</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Sergio" title="Michael Sergio">Michael Sergio</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series" title="1986 World Series">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Buckner%27s_1986_World_Series_error" title="Bill Buckner's 1986 World Series error">"It gets through Buckner!"</a> (<a href="/wiki/1986_Boston_Red_Sox_season" title="1986 Boston Red Sox season">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirk_Gibson%27s_1988_World_Series_home_run" title="Kirk Gibson's 1988 World Series home run">Kirk Gibson's home run (1988)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Century_Team" title="Major League Baseball All-Century Team">All-Century Team (1999)</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">World Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1947_World_Series" title="1947 World Series">1947</a> (Games 1 and 5)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_World_Series" title="1949 World Series">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_World_Series" title="1950 World Series">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_World_Series" title="1951 World Series">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_World_Series" title="1952 World Series">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_World_Series" title="1953 World Series">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_World_Series" title="1954 World Series">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_World_Series" title="1955 World Series">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_World_Series" title="1956 World Series">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_World_Series" title="1957 World Series">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_World_Series" title="1958 World Series">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_World_Series" title="1959 World Series">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_World_Series" title="1960 World Series">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_World_Series" title="1961 World Series">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_World_Series" title="1962 World Series">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_World_Series" title="1963 World Series">1963</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_World_Series" title="1964 World Series">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_World_Series" title="1965 World Series">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_World_Series" title="1966 World Series">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_World_Series" title="1967 World Series">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_World_Series" title="1968 World Series">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_World_Series" title="1969 World Series">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_World_Series" title="1970 World Series">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_World_Series" title="1971 World Series">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_World_Series" title="1972 World Series">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_World_Series" title="1973 World Series">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_World_Series" title="1974 World Series">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_World_Series" title="1975 World Series">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_World_Series" title="1976 World Series">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_World_Series" title="1978 World Series">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_World_Series" title="1980 World Series">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_World_Series" title="1982 World Series">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_World_Series" title="1984 World Series">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_World_Series" title="1986 World Series">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_World_Series" title="1988 World Series">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_World_Series" title="1995 World Series">1995</a> (Games 2, 3, and 6)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_World_Series" title="1997 World Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_World_Series" title="1999 World Series">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1969_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1969 American League Championship Series">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1970 American League Championship Series">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1971 American League Championship Series">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1972 American League Championship Series">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1973 American League Championship Series">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1974 American League Championship Series">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1975 American League Championship Series">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1977 American League Championship Series">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1979 American League Championship Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1981 American League Championship Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1983 American League Championship Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1985 American League Championship Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1987 American League Championship Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1989 American League Championship Series">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 American League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 3–6)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1996 American League Championship Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Championship_Series" title="1998 American League Championship Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Championship_Series" title="2000 American League Championship Series">2000</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Championship Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1969_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1969 National League Championship Series">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1970 National League Championship Series">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1971 National League Championship Series">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1972 National League Championship Series">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1973 National League Championship Series">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1974 National League Championship Series">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1975 National League Championship Series">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1977 National League Championship Series">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1979 National League Championship Series">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1981 National League Championship Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1983 National League Championship Series">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1985 National League Championship Series">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1987 National League Championship Series">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1989 National League Championship Series">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1995 National League Championship Series">1995</a> (Games 3–4)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1997 National League Championship Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Championship_Series" title="1999 National League Championship Series">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">AL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1995_American_League_Division_Series" title="1995 American League Division Series">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_American_League_Division_Series" title="1996 American League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_American_League_Division_Series" title="1997 American League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_American_League_Division_Series" title="1998 American League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_American_League_Division_Series" title="1999 American League Division Series">1999</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_American_League_Division_Series" title="2000 American League Division Series">2000</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">NL Division Series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1981_National_League_Division_Series" title="1981 National League Division Series">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1995_National_League_Division_Series" title="1995 National League Division Series">1995</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_National_League_Division_Series" title="1996 National League Division Series">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1997_National_League_Division_Series" title="1997 National League Division Series">1997</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_National_League_Division_Series" title="1998 National League Division Series">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1999_National_League_Division_Series" title="1999 National League Division Series">1999</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">All-Star Game</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1950_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1950 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1951 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1952 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1953 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1955 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1956 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1957 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1958 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1958</a></li> <li>1959: <a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">First</a>–<a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(second_game)" title="1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)">Second</a></li> <li>1960: <a href="/wiki/1960_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">First</a>–<a href="/wiki/1960_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(second_game)" title="1960 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)">Second</a></li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">First</a>–<a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(second_game)" title="1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)">Second</a></li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/1962_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1962 Major League 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href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1970 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1971 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1972 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1973 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1974 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1975 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1977 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1981 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1985 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1987 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1989 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1994 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1996_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1996</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1998_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1998 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1998</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="2000 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">2000</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Seasons</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Pre-<i><a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_Game_of_the_Week" title="Major League Baseball Game of the Week">Game of the Week</a></i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1947_in_baseball" title="1947 in baseball">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_in_baseball" title="1948 in 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