{"id":1070,"date":"2017-03-29T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2017-03-29T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/major-leagues.com\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2018-04-25T20:53:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-26T01:53:53","slug":"major-league-baseball-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/major-leagues.com\/v1\/archives\/1070","title":{"rendered":"Major League Baseball, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015 we see Major League Baseball (consisting of the National League and American League) hold its 158th season of premier baseball (since 1857), and 112th season of formalized league play (since 1903). The season started April 5, 2015 and ran until November 1, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Thirty teams competed in a 168 game season, with ten of the 30 teams (33%) competing in the playoffs. The National League and American League champions faced against each other for the World Series Championship.<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;950&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/fanseestats.com:8001\/major-leagues\/baseball\/nl\/2015&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 232px;\" width=\"651\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"569\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Championships spanning 2015 for National League (MLB)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Team<\/td>\n<td># of Championships<\/td>\n<td>NL Championship Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>New Your Mets<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1 (2015)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>14<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>[iframe width=&#8221;100%&#8221; height=&#8221;950&#8243; src=&#8221;http:\/\/fanseestats.com:8001\/major-leagues\/baseball\/al\/2015&#8243;]<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 232px;\" width=\"651\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"569\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Championships spanning 2015 for American League (MLB)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Team<\/td>\n<td># of Championships<\/td>\n<td>AL Championship Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kansas City Royals<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1 (2015)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>14<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 232px;\" width=\"651\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\" width=\"569\"><span style=\"color: #333399;\"><strong>Championships spanning 2015 for Major League Baseball<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Team<\/td>\n<td># of Championships<\/td>\n<td>Premier Championship Points<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Kansas City Royals (AL)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1 (2015)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>29<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The 111th World Series saw the Kansas City Royals defeat the New York Mets four games to one with the following results:<\/p>\n<p>1. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 October 27 &#8211; New York Mets 4 @ 5 Kansas City Royals (14 innings)<br \/>\n2. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 October 28 &#8211; New York Mets 1 @ 7 Kansas City Royals<br \/>\n3. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 October 30 &#8211; Kansas City Royals 3 @ 9 New York Mets<br \/>\n4. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 October 31 &#8211; Kansas City Royals 5 @ 3 New York Mets<br \/>\n5. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 November 1 &#8211; Kansas City Royals 7 @ 2 New York Mets (12 innings)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2015 we see Major League Baseball (consisting of the National League and American League) hold its 158th season of premier baseball (since 1857), and 112th season of formalized league play (since 1903). 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