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  1. Ryan Howard has struck out 12 times in the World Series, tying Willie Wilson (1980 KC) for most in any World Series. #MLB
  2. Chase Utley's 2nd home run of the night was his 7th career World Series HR. Among NL players all-time, only Duke Snider (11) has more. #MLB
  3. With his 5th home run of the World Series, Chase Utley tied Reggie Jackson (1977) for most home runs in a World Series. #MLB
  4. Chase Utley hit a home run and stole a base tonight. The last player to do so in a WS game was also Utley, in Game 1 of last year's WS. #MLB
  5. Chase Utley tied the NL-record for home runs in a single World Series with his 4th home run in the first inning tonight. #MLB
  6. The last team to win a WS using just 3 SP in the postseason was the 1991 #Twins with Jack Morris, Kevin Tapani & Scott Erickson. #MLB
  7. #Phillies Ryan Howard is 4th player w/ SB in WS after hitting 45+ HR in that reg season - Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle & WIllie Mays #MLB
  8. Alex Rodriguez of the #Yankees has 3 HBP in the WS, tying a record by Max Carey of the 1925 #Pirates. In the '25 WS, Carey hit .458. #MLB
  9. Alex Rodriguez was hit by a pitch for the third time in this World Series - matches an MLB record set by Max Carey in the 1925 WS. #MLB
  10. Tonight's World Series game featured the first ever use of the viedo replay in a postseason game (changed an A-Rod double to a HR). #MLB
  11. Andy Pettitte had an RBI single tonight. The last RBI by a #Yankee pitcher in the World Series: 1964 Game 6 – Jim Bouton – NYY at StL. #MLB
  12. Tonight was Mariano Rivera's 14th career two-inning postseason save. #MLB #Yankees #Phillies
  13. Tonight was the first time in Derek Jeter's career that he has struck out 3+ times in a World Series game (tonight was his 34th WS gm). #MLB
  14. Tonight was only the third time that CC Sabathia has allowed 2 HR to the same LH hitter in the same game in his career (reg & post). #MLB
  15. Chase Utley is now the second LH hitter to hit 2 HR off a LHP in a World Series Game (Babe Ruth - 1928 Game 4). #MLB
  16. With the victory today in Game 6, the #Yankees clinched the 40th World Series appearance in franchise history. #MLB
  17. Jeff Mathis hit his 5th double of the LCS - tied for the most ever by a catcher in a single postseason series. #MLB.
  18. The #Yankees have now lost their last five ALCS games with the chance to clinch a spot in the World Series. #MLB
  19. Jeff Mathis of the #Angels has now hit four doubles in his last three games after hitting only four in his previous 32 games. #MLB
  20. Tonight was only the second career relief appearance by Jered Weaver. The other was in the 2008 ALDS (Game 3). #MLB