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World Series

Max Fried pitches in Game 6 of the 2021 World Series, Nov. 2, 2021. (Photo/JTA-Mary DeCicco-MLB Photos via Getty Images)
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Max Fried pitches Atlanta Braves to first World Series win in 26 years

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA November 3, 2021November 3, 2021

Jewish ace pitcher Max Fried delivered his Atlanta Braves to their first World Championship since 1995 with six shutout innings in Tuesday’s Game 6 of a World Series heralded as the […]

Houston Astros' Alex Bregman watches his RBI double during the second inning in Game 5 of baseball's World Series between the Houston Astros and the Atlanta Braves Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021, in Atlanta. (Photo/RNS-AP Photo-John Bazemore)
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Three Jewish players set a World Series record simply by walking onto the field

by Jonathan Weiler and RNS November 2, 2021
The three Jewish stars of the 2021 World Series, from left: Joc Pederson, Max Fried and Alex Bregman. (Photos/JTA-Getty Images)
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3 Jewish baseball players could make or break the 2021 World Series

Jacob Gurvis by Jacob Gurvis and JTA October 26, 2021October 26, 2021
Alex Bregman celebrating after hitting the game-winning single during the tenth inning to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the 2017 World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Oct. 30, 2017. (Photo/JTA-Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
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Was October 2017 the best month ever for Jews in baseball?

Larry RosenEric Goldbrener by Larry Rosen and Eric Goldbrener November 29, 2017November 28, 2017

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