The 2001 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 2001 season. The 97th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven series between the National League champion Arizo
Donning an FDNY fleece, with a bulletproof vest underneath, President Bush tosses out the ceremonial first pitch.
Curt Schilling (pictured with the Boston Red Sox) held the Yankees' offense to just one run and picked up the win in Game 1.
Matt Williams (pictured in 2015) hit a three-run home run for the Diamondbacks in the bottom of the seventh to seal a Game 2 win for Arizona.
Roger Clemens pitched a three-hitter and struck out nine to clinch Game 3 for the Yankees.
The 2002 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball 's 2002 season. The 98th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League champion Ana
2001 World Series
…at Yankee Stadium. Arizona's pitching held powerhouse New York to a .183 batting average, the lowest ever in a seven-game World Series. This and the 2002 World Series were the last two consecutive World Series to have game sevens until the World Series of 2016 and 2017, and the last two consecutive ones where Game 7…
Barry Bonds hit a solo home run in the second inning that gave the Giants the winning margin in Game 1.
Tim Salmon's two-run home run in the eighth inning of Game 2 tied up the series at one win apiece.
Ramón Ortiz started and won Game 3 for the Angels.
David Bell hit the game-winning RBI single for the Giants in the eighth inning of Game 4.