Sep 11, 2026Friday
PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5Sep 12, 2026Saturday
COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1Sep 15, 2026Tuesday
All news ›
Yahoo Sports · 6h
Tommy Pham launches clutch go-ahead 3-run home run for his first hit of season after elevator pitch to GM to playYahoo Sports · 6h
The Freddie Freeman gambitYahoo Sports · 6h
Tommy Pham hit MLB’s most improbable homer this season after begging White Sox GM to playCBS Sports · 9h
JJ Wetherholt returns from IL: Can Cardinals star make a late run at NL Rookie of the Year?This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
⠇move
⠇move
⠇move
⠇move
⠇move
1974 World SeriesWWikipedia↗W1974 season↗
Oakland Athletics 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 · 1974-10-12 to 1974-10-17 · 5 games · attendance 260,004 · season overview
Champion · 8th title
Runner-up
Series MVP
Games
| # | Date | Away at Home | Series | Park | Attendance | Win | Loss | Save |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1974-10-12 |  Oakland Athletics 3 at  Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | 1–0 | Dodger Stadium | 55,974 | Rollie Fingers | Andy Messersmith | Catfish Hunter |
| 2 | 1974-10-13 | Oakland Athletics 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | 1–1 | Dodger Stadium | 55,989 | Don Sutton | Vida Blue | Mike Marshall |
| 3 | 1974-10-15 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | 2–1 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 49,347 | Catfish Hunter | Al Downing | |
| 4 | 1974-10-16 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Oakland Athletics 5 | 3–1 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 49,347 | Ken Holtzman | Andy Messersmith | Rollie Fingers |
| 5 | 1974-10-17 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | 4–1 | Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum | 49,347 | Blue Moon Odom | Mike Marshall | Rollie Fingers |
The players
Oakland Athletics
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Rudi | 5 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .333 |
| Bert Campaneris | 5 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .353 |
| Bill North | 5 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .059 |
| Sal Bando | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | .062 |
| Reggie Jackson | 5 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .286 |
| Ray Fosse | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .143 |
| Dick Green | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Gene Tenace | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .222 |
| Claudell Washington | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .571 |
| Ken Holtzman | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Vida Blue | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Jim Holt | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 |
| Rollie Fingers | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Catfish Hunter | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Jesus Alou | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Angel Mangual | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vida Blue | 2 | 2 | 0–1 | 0 | 13.2 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3.29 |
| Ken Holtzman | 2 | 2 | 1–0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Rollie Fingers | 4 | 0 | 1–0 | 2 | 9.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1.93 |
| Catfish Hunter | 2 | 1 | 1–0 | 1 | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1.17 |
| Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 0 | 1–0 | 0 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
Los Angeles Dodgers
| Batting | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Garvey | 5 | 21 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .381 |
| Bill Buckner | 5 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Bill Russell | 5 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| Davey Lopes | 5 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .111 |
| Ron Cey | 5 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .176 |
| Jim Wynn | 5 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .188 |
| Joe Ferguson | 5 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | .125 |
| Steve Yeager | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .364 |
| Willie Crawford | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Andy Messersmith | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
| Von Joshua | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Don Sutton | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| Tom Paciorek | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Al Downing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Lee Lacy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitching | G | GS | W–L | SV | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 2 | 2 | 0–2 | 0 | 14.0 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Don Sutton | 2 | 2 | 1–0 | 0 | 13.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2.77 |
| Mike Marshall | 5 | 0 | 0–1 | 1 | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1.00 |
| Al Downing | 1 | 1 | 0–1 | 0 | 3.2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2.45 |
| Charlie Hough | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Brewer | 1 | 0 | 0–0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |