The 1962 National League tie-breaker series was a best-of-three playoff series that extended Major League Baseball's 1962 regular season to determine the winner of the National League pennant. The gam
Sandy Koufax said he "had nothing at all" in describing his Game 1 performance.
Ron Fairly, seen here with the Montreal Expos, hit the game-winning sacrifice fly for the Dodgers in Game 2 having entered as a defensive replacement in the seventh inning.
Don Larsen earned the win in Game 3 after relieving Juan Marichal in the eighth inning.
Willie Mays led the league in home runs in 1962 and finished second in MVP voting.
The 1959 National League tie-breaker series was a best-of-three playoff series that extended Major League Baseball's 1959 regular season to decide the winner of the National League pennant. The tiebre
Eddie Mathews scored the first run of the game and later hit his league-leading 46th home run, but his Braves ultimately lost the game and the pennant 6–5 in extra innings.