World Series: Arizona Diamondbacks beat Philadelphia Phillies in National League Championship Series
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The Diamondbacks' sole previous World Series appearance in 2001 was a 4-3 win over the New York Yankees, who had won in 1998, 1999 and 2000
MLB World Series 2023 |
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Dates: 27 October-4 November Start times: 00:30 BST |
Coverage: Watch game one live on 大象传媒 iPlayer, Red Button, 大象传媒 Sport website & app |
The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series after overcoming the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League Championship Series.
The Diamondbacks won the deciding seventh NLCS game 4-2 in Philadelphia.
It will be only their second Fall Classic appearance, having won in 2001.
The best-of-seven World Series begins at Globe Life Field in Texas on Friday evening (01:00 BST on Saturday), with game one live on 大象传媒 Sport.
Texas had already made sure of their place by beating the Houston Astros to win the American League pennant on Monday.
World Series schedule
Game 1: Friday, 27 October - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas - live on 大象传媒 iPlayer, Red Button, 大象传媒 Sport website & app
Game 2: Saturday, 28 October - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
Game 3: Monday, 30 October - Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona
Game 4: Tuesday, 31 October - Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona
*Game 5: Wednesday, 1 November - Chase Field, Phoenix, Arizona
*Game 6: Friday, 3 November - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
*Game 7: Saturday 4, November - Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas
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