Pat tillman of the cardinals may 3, 2004 danica patrick. But thankfully, baseball served up a muchneeded distraction, two perfectly matched teams in a ferocious seesaw battle that wasnt finished until the bottom. The arizona diamondbacks stream onto the field after beating the new york yankees in game seven of the major league baseball world series at bank one ballpark in phoenix, arizona. For the arizona diamondbacks, it was randy johnson and the 2001 world series. In their fourth season of play, the diamondbacks became the youngest expansion franchise to win the world series championship. It captures the significance of this historic and thrilling world series. New york yankees 2 at arizona diamondbacks 3, f a fitting finale to one of the best world series ever.
Center of ring has the diamondbacks trademark a highlighted with small zirconia and set on a rectangle of small set zirconia. The 2001 arizona diamondbacks were powered by the tandem of randy johnson and curt schilling, who combined for 43 wins in the regular season. Mar 26, 2020 the diamondbacks won the 2001 world series in their fourth year of existence. See more ideas about arizona diamondbacks, 2001 world series and mlb teams. They played their home games at bank one ballpark park factors. The 2001 world series, the 97th edition of major league baseballs championship series, took place between the arizona diamondbacks of the national league and. In just their fourth year of existence, the arizona diamondbacks made history by defeating the threetime defending world series champion new york yankees in a dramatic sevengame fall classic. Arizona diamondbacks world series ring, 2001 digital. They had to contend in what was a strong national league west division. The diamondbacks defeated the yankees, four games to three to win the series. The 2001 world series, the arizona diamondbacks november 12, 2001. Arizona diamondbacks 4 new york yankees 3 october 27 november 4, 2001. This opening day, rewatch 2001 diamondbacks postseason games.
As the 2011 dbacks continued trying to wrap up the national league west title, their brethren marked the 10year anniversary of the franchises first and only world series championship prior to their game against the padres before a soldout crowd at chase field in arizona. Learn more about the team, including its notable players, in this article. Customized mlb 2001 arizona diamondbacks world series championship ring. The 2001 world series, the 97th edition of major league baseballs championship series, took place between the arizona diamondbacks of the national league and the new york yankees of the american league. He spent eight seasons with the diamondbacks with a 45. Ap photojoe cavaretta, file thursday was supposed to be opening day. Things you may not remember about the 2001 world series. Sure, this team won only three fewer games than the yankee team they faced in the world series, but new york was coming off three straight titles. As dbacks host yankees, memories surface of 2001 world series. The 2001 arizona diamondbacks, in their fourth year of existence, looked to improve on their 2000 season. Customized mlb 2001 arizona diamondbacks world series. The d is their snake logo and is copper colored thread outlined in black. The diamondbacks won the 2001 world series in their fourth year of existence. Where to download the arizona diamondbacks 2001 world.
In the world series, they won a dramatic sevengame series against the new york yankees on a walkoff hit by gonzalez, against yankees closer mariano rivera. Bank one ballpark arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series. This team certainly had their backs against the wall going up the new york yankees. In 2001, in only their fourth season in major league baseball, the diamondbacks won the world series. The yankees aimed to be the first team to win four straight titles since winning five championships from 1949 to 1953. It ended on a game seven walkoff hit the first since edgar renterias in 1997, one of only a handful of series to end in this fashion. Standard us size from size 8 to size 15 some rare size need about some extra days to make high grade studded aaa cz on top. You can choose material to get this ring in copper, silver, or yellow gold. The 2001 world series the november series took place between the arizona diamondbacks and the new york yankees. The arizona diamondback rally for two runs in the bottom of the 9th of game 7 of the 2001 world series off yankees closer mariano rivera to. Although we are british, we are arizona diamondback supporters. Dec 20, 2012 the arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series collectors edition 2008 in just their fourth year of existence, the arizona diamondbacks made history by defeating the threetime defending world series champion new york yankees in a. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the internet.
A 10k gold arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series championship ring presented to commissioner bud selig. Official arizona diamondbacks collectibles, diamondbacks. Bid on 2001 arizona diamondbacks world series ring. Unfollow arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series walkoff facebook.
The arizona diamondbacks became the fastest expansion franchise in major league history to win a world series title in just their fourth season. Arizona diamondbacks world series ring, 2001 digital collection. San francisco giants transferred lhp randy johnson from the 15day disabled list to the 60day disabled list. Arizona had the best onetwo pitching combination in the majors.
Every world series has its own distinct dramatic elements, but the fall classic in 2001 was inevitably marked by tragic events that took place away from the diamond. We were fortunate enough to live in arizona in 2001 the year the diamondbacks took the world series championship. San francisco giants activated lhp randy johnson from the 60day disabled list. Arizona diamondbacks 4 vs new york yankees 3 2001 world series fast facts. Just watching this dvd collection brings back all the thrill and excitement of that night. The diamondbacks won the bestofseven series four games to three. Curt schilling and randy johnson, who combined for 43 victories. The series featured two extrainning games and three lateinning comebacks. The arizona diamondbacks celebrate their ninthinning victory over the new york yankees in game 7 of the world series sunday, nov. It took them 7 games but they pulled off one of the greatest upsets in world series history. To date the teams only world series champion, they conquered the hated new york yankees in story book fashion in just their 4th year of existence. In the spirit of the crazy upsets of march, lets take a look back at one of the great world series cinderella teams. With brian anderson, rod barajas, miguel batista, danny bautista.
The diamondbacks did just that during the 2001 world series the diamondbacks had a rallying cry during their victory over the yankees in the 2001 world series. The 2001 arizona diamondbacks team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2001 season. The diamondbacks outscored the yankees, 3714, as a result of large margins of victory achieved by arizona at bank one. The 2001 world series featured the expansion diamondbacks who won their first nl pennant in their fourth year, breaking the record held by the marlins. The 2001 world series featured the new york yankees, who were seeking to become only the second team in major league history to win four straight world series titles joining the 19361939 and 19491953 yankees, against the arizona diamondbacks, who were the youngest expansion team in history, four years old, to appear in their first world series. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. One of the best pitchers in the mlb at the time, johnson was co world series mvp with curt schilling.
In what is being hailed as one of the most exciting world series of all time, luis gonzalez left hit an rbi single with one out in the bottom of the ninth to give the arizona diamondbacks a 32, game 7 victory over the new york yankees. Mar 19, 2017 2001 arizona diamondbacks were back, and hoping youre enjoying another entertaining season of march madness. The 2001 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 2001 season. Bank one ballpark hosted games 1, 2, 6, and 7 of the 2001 world series between the arizona diamondbacks and the new york yankees. Beyond its significance around the world that year because of 911, the 2001 world series was a classic series for the ages. World series arizona diamondbacks mlb bobbleheads ebay. World champions 2001, set off with 4 cubic zirconia. Where to download the arizona diamondbacks 2001 world series. World series arizona diamondbacks mlb bobbleheads for sale. Unlike nine innings from ground zero, which is a moving chronicle of fall 2001 and 911, this is more about the series itself. Delivered the call of luis gonzalezs walkoff, ninthinning single to win game 7 of 2001 world series over the new york yankees.
Arizona diamondbacks, american professional baseball team based in phoenix that plays in the national league. Won world series 43 over new york yankees won nl championship series 41 over atlanta braves won nl division series 32 over st. Lead by luis gonzalez and a dominate pitching staff, this team will never be forgotten. World series arizona diamondbacks mlb bobbleheads for sale ebay. Driven by the tragedy of 911, the defending world champion new york yankees squared off against the arizona diamondbacks in what will be remembered as one of the greatest world series in history. Nov 30, 2001 with brian anderson, rod barajas, miguel batista, danny bautista.
Ap photojoe cavaretta, file thursday was supposed to be opening day and a first look at the 2020 arizona diamondbacks. I purchased this tee back in 2001 when the arizona diamondbacks won the world series. Arizona diamondbacks videos 2001 world series walkoff. Nov 04, 2011 the 2001 arizona diamondbacks were powered by the tandem of randy johnson and curt schilling, who combined for 43 wins in the regular season. Luis gonzalez gives the dbacks the world series title.
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