Postseason – Page 27 – Society for American Baseball Research

October 19, 2017: Dodgers ace Kershaw shuts down Cubs to clinch NL pennant; Hernandez wallops 3 homers

Clayton Kershaw (Trading Card Database)

October 24, 2017: Kershaw, Turner, Mother Nature bring the heat for Dodgers in World Series opener

October 29, 2017: Bregman’s walk-off single lifts Astros over Dodgers in a wild Game 5

Brock Holt (Trading Card DB)

October 8, 2018: Red Sox clobber Yankees 16-1 and move to brink of winning ALDS

October 23, 2018: With the aces out early, bullpens bear a burden as Red Sox win Game 1

October 24, 2018: Red Sox pitchers throw a 3-hitter to win Game 2 over Dodgers

Max Muncy (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

October 26, 2018: Dodgers prevail over Red Sox in 18 innings, longest World Series game ever

October 27, 2018: Down 4-0 after six innings, Red Sox role players lead a late rally to win Game 4

October 28, 2018: Red Sox roll to another World Series crown behind David Price, Steve Pearce

October 1, 2019: Wild-card win launches Nationals’ run to World Series title

Dexter Fowler

October 9, 2019: Cardinals eliminate Braves after historic first inning in NLDS Game 5

Howie Kendrick (Trading Card DB)

October 9, 2019: Kendrick’s grand slam gets Nationals over the hump

Stephen Strasburg (Trading Card DB)

October 29, 2019: Stephen Strasburg’s Game 6 gem pushes World Series to the limit

2019 Washington Nationals (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

October 30, 2019: Clutch pitching, late hitting lead Washington Nationals to World Series title

September 30, 2020: Alex Kirilloff becomes the first player to make his major-league debut as a postseason starter

October 16, 2020: Will Smith homers off Will Smith, sparking Dodgers’ turnaround in Game 5

Brett Phillips (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

October 24, 2020: Brett Phillips’s walk-off hit lifts Rays over Dodgers in Game 4

October 5, 2021: Red Sox win AL Wild Card Game over rival Yankees

October 10, 2021: Christian Vázquez hits latest walk-off homer in Red Sox playoff history to beat Rays

October 11, 2021: Red Sox advance with second straight walk-off win over Rays in ALDS

Chris Taylor (Trading Card Database)

October 21, 2021: Chris Taylor hits three home runs to propel Dodgers to crucial win in NLCS

Pete Alonso (Trading Card DB)

October 3, 2024: Mets shock Brewers, win NL Wild Card Series on Pete Alonso’s home run

Lane Thomas (Trading Card DB)

October 12, 2024: Lane Thomas’s grand slam powers Cleveland to Game 5 victory over Detroit