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History 43 Years in the Making
We've got the lucky 13th matchup between the Dodgers and the Yankees in the World Series, the last happening in 1981! It is time!
Stomping Ground Sports
October 25, 2024
It feels like it’s been 3 weeks since the last MLB playoff game! That was a long 4 day break! The World Series begins today it is set up for absolute FIREWORKS between the Yankees and Dodgers! Separately we had some defiant NBA wins last night, a wild TNF Rams win, and 3 PICK SIXES for Pittsburgh football! Thanks for starting your Friday with us over here at the Stump!
Today’s Trivia🧠
The very first 'World Series' happened in 1903! It was a BEST OF 9! The winner won in 8 games. Who won the first World Series? |
(answer at the bottom of the Stump!)
On This Day…
⚾️ On this day in 1981, we had a SCUFFLE in the baseball world! Who could it have been? A pitcher? Maybe a slide into second base? A manager and an umpire? Nope. None of the above.
In a hotel elevator, New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner got into it with 2 youths after they swung a bottle at him! The 2 in the elevator…Dodgers fans amidst a Yankees-Dodgers World Series!!! What fireworks are we in for this year?
Today’s Featured Story…
🏈 Yankees-Dodgers: 43 Years in the Making
We’ve got an absolute showdown in this year’s Fall Classic! There’s a lot of history between the Yankees and Dodgers, let’s take a look at some of it!