Rangers-Diamondbacks World Series Ratings Are Lowest Ever The five games averaged 9.1 million viewers, down from the previous low of 9.8 million in 2020.
With Rangers Win, an Overlooked Texas City Grabs the Spotlight Long overshadowed by the Dallas Cowboys and the Houston Astros, Rangers and their fans can finally brag, and host a World Series victory parade.
Frank Howard, Towering Slugger Whose Homers Were, Too, Dies at 87 At 6-foot-7 and 250-plus pounds, he was known for his tape-measure blasts for the Dodgers and the Senators — not to mention all those strikeouts.
Tim Wakefield, Pitcher Who Helped Boston Break the Curse, Dies at 57 After surrendering a homer that ended the Red Sox run in 2003, he played a critical role in the team’s World Series victory a year later.
Brooks Robinson, Slick-Fielding Orioles Hall of Famer, Dies at 86 In his 23-year career, all of it with the Baltimore Orioles, he had 2,848 hits and 268 home runs. But he was best known for his unparalleled defense.