1966 World Series

The 1966 World Series was a baseball championship matchup between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles Dodgers. It was notable for its intense competition and the Orioles’ exceptional pitching. Baltimore's pitchers, especially Dave McNally and Jim Palmer, kept the Dodgers' offense in check, while the Orioles' batters found ways to score crucial runs. The Orioles won the series four games to none, capturing their first World Series title. This sweep highlighted Baltimore’s strong pitching and timely hitting, marking a significant achievement in the franchise’s history.