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Game and 6
The Stadium was the scene Lou Gehrig's Farewell Speech in 1939, Don Larsen's perfect game in the 1956 World Series, Roger Maris ' record breaking 61st home run in 1961, and Reggie Jackson's 3 home runs to clinch Game 6 of the 1977 World Series.
Florida shut the Cubs out in Game 5, but young pitcher Mark Prior led the Cubs in Game 6 as they took a 3 – 0 lead into the 8th inning and it was at this point when a now-infamous incident took place.
Zetterberg scored the winning goal in the decisive Game 6, and was also named the winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy as the Most Valuable Player of the playoffs.
In March 2004, Grey Ghost Press acquired the copyright of Fudge, and on April 6, 2005, they released a version of Fudge under the Open Game License.
Brown returned to the mound for Game 6, pitching a complete game victory to secure the Marlins their first-ever National League pennant.
Josh Beckett was named the Most Valuable Player for the series after twirling a five-hit complete-game shutout in Game 6.
* Dontrelle Willis ( 2003 – 2007 ) — The " D-Train " was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 2003 and showcased his remarkable ( for a pitcher ) hitting ability by going 3-for-3 with a triple while scoring a run during Game 4 of the 2003 National League Division Series, which the Marlins won 7 – 6 over the San Francisco Giants to advance to the NL Championship Series.
In Game 3, the Astros were ahead at Shea Stadium, 5 – 4, in the bottom of the 9th when closer Dave Smith gave up a two-run home run to Lenny Dykstra, giving the Mets a dramatic 6 – 5 win.
However, the signature game of the series was Game 6.
The key game in the Royals ' comeback was Game 6.
In, the Vikings again won the Central Division with a 9 – 5 record and advanced to their 4th NFC Championship Game in 5 years, but were defeated by the eventual Super Bowl Champion Cowboys, 23 – 6, at Texas Stadium.
The Brewers then won Game Five 6 – 4, giving them a 3 – 2 series lead, but the Cardinals trounced Don Sutton winning Game 6 13 – 1, and rallied for three runs late in Game 7 to win the Series, 4 games to 3.
The two teams split the first two games at Miller Park, then the Cardinals took two out of 3 games at Busch Stadium and won Game 6 to win the National League pennant and eventually the World Series against the Texas Rangers.
* Field Goals, Game: 6 Tom Dempsey ( November 16, 1969 at New York Giants )
This famous photograph came from the famous Game 6 of the 1986 World Series.
They came within one strike of losing the World Series against the Boston Red Sox before a series of hits and defensive miscues ultimately led to an error by Boston's Bill Buckner which gave the Mets a Game 6 victory.
According to an independent study by Ronald Beech of Game 6 of the NBA 2002 Western Conference Finals between the Lakers and Kings, although the refs increased the Lakers ' chances of winning through foul calls during the game, there was no collusion to fix the game.
On alleged " star treatment " during Game 6 by the refs toward certain players, Beech claimed, " there does seem to be issues with different standards and allowances for different players.

Game and saw
The War Game itself finally saw television broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC2 on 31 July 1985, as part of a special season of programming entitled After the Bomb ( which was also Watkins ' original working title for The War Game ).
Published by Square in 1991 on the original Game Boy, it later saw a North American re-release by Sunsoft in April 1998.
)" Kirk Gibson's dramatic game-winning pinch-hit home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series (" I don't believe what I just saw!
The best ratings this version of Match Game saw were in the 1975 – 1976 season when it drew a 12. 5 rating with a 15 share, higher numbers than that of some prime-time series ; this was due in part to the fact that it had been paired with The Price Is Right, a hit in its own right, during this time.
The contentious series saw both coaches — Lindy Ruff and Laviolette — taking public verbal shots at each other's team, but in the deciding Game Seven, the Hurricanes rallied with three goals in the third to win by a score of 4 – 2.
Game 4 of the first round matchup with the New Jersey Devils saw Stanley Cup playoff history when Jussi Jokinen scored with. 2 seconds left in regulation to win the game, the latest regulation game-winning goal in NHL history.
Game four saw the Pistons win 94 – 75.
However, with a chance to close things out at home, the Spurs saw the Suns hang on for a 111 – 106 win in Game 4.
A close Game 5 saw the Mavericks eke out a 118 – 112 victory to send the 3 – 2 series back to California.
Game 1 saw the Blackhawks squander leads of 3 – 0 and 4 – 1, and would eventually be beaten 5 – 4 after a Lemieux power-play goal with 9 seconds remaining in regulation.
The series, which Phoenix won in six games for their first playoff series win since the days of the old Winnipeg Jets, saw five of the six games going to overtime, with Bryan Bickell ( Game 2 ) and Jonathan Toews ( Game 5 ) scoring the only Blackhawk overtime winners of the series.
1984 saw the premiere of Showtime's first original movie, The Ratings Game, starring and directed by Danny DeVito.
The Game Boy Color saw the release of another sequel in 2000, Wario Land 3, which used the same mechanics and concepts of its predecessor.
Later years saw several successes in the format, with Match Game ; Hollywood Squares ; The Gong Show ; Win, Lose or Draw ; Celebrity Sweepstakes ; Password and Pyramid primarily running in the daytime and airing in their greatest numbers during the ' 70s and ' 80s.
Because of the one-sidedness of the game, many fans and hockey insiders considered options on how to make the All-Star Game more balanced, including one where the All-Star Game was eliminated altogether in favour of a best-of-nine Stanley Cup Final with the proceeds of two of the games going to the players ' pension fund, and one which saw a Canadian Teams vs. American Teams format ( a somewhat-flawed concept in that nearly all NHL players of the era, whether playing for teams representing U. S. or Canadian cities, were Canadians ).
Ultimately, the 5th NHL All-Star Game saw the First NHL All-Star team battle the Second, with the players filling out the First team being from American teams and the Second team being filled with either Hab or Leaf players.
The 48th All-Star Game in 1998 saw the first change in format in years to promote the first Olympic hockey tournament where NHL players could participate.
Before being branded as Puyo Pop internationally, the first game saw release outside Japan in 1993 as Dr. Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine for the Sega Mega Drive, Game Gear, and Master System ( The SMS version was released in Europe and Brazil ), and two years later as Kirby's Ghost Trap ( European Super NES version ) and Kirby's Avalanche ( North American Super NES version ).
The Undertaker stated in HHH: The Game DVD that when Levesque first arrived in the WWF, he saw him as an arrogant person who only looked out for himself, but when Levesque took his punishment and did not complain, he earned his respect.
2008 also saw the release of an episodic series based on the characters of Homestar Runner, Strong Bad's Cool Game for Attractive People.
The latter part of the decade saw the rise of the Game Boy handheld system.

Game and Marlins
With the series tied after game six, the Indians went into the ninth inning of Game 7 with a 2 – 1 lead, but closer Jose Mesa allowed the Marlins to tie the game.
After losing an extra-inning game in Game 1, the Cubs rallied and took a 3 games to 1 lead over the Wild Card Florida Marlins in the NLCS.
" Gary Sheffield and Bryan Harvey represented the Marlins as the club's first All-Star Game selections, and Sheffield homered in the Marlins first All-Star Game at-bat.
In Game 7, Craig Counsell's sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth tied the game at 2, then, with the bases loaded and two outs in the bottom of the 11th, Edgar Rentería's soft liner glanced off the glove of Cleveland pitcher Charles Nagy and into center field to score Counsell and give the Marlins the win.
A Beckett complete-game shutout in Game 5 kept the Marlins alive.
The incident with Steve Bartman and a come-from-behind win in Wrigley Field in Game 7 helped the Marlins capture their second NL pennant, keeping the " Curse of the Billy Goat " alive and well.
Shortstop Álex González helped the Marlins in Game 4 of the series with a walk off home run in extra innings.
However, the Marlins did send four players to the All-Star Game ( Willis, Lo Duca, Castillo, and Cabrera ), tying a team record.
On February 29, the Marlins were recognized on Sports Illustrated's magazine for the 5th time ( 11 / 3 / 1997, Edgar Renteria who had a walk-off hit in Game 7 of the World Series ; 5 / 25 / 1998, Mike Piazza after his trade from the Dodgers ; 11 / 3 / 2003 ; Josh Beckett, after winning World Series MVP and 3 / 12 / 07 Dontrelle Willis, chronicling global warming with Willis in a flooded Sun Life Stadium.
In the 1997 National League Championship Series, Brown, riddled with the flu, proceeded to pitch a complete game in Game Six, defeating the Atlanta Braves and helping the Marlins reach the World Series, which they eventually won over the Cleveland Indians.
* Álex González ( 1998 – 2005 ) — Alex Gonzalez was one of the premier defensive shortstops in the game during his tenure with the Marlins, and provided a walk-off homerun in the 12th inning during Game 4 of the 2003 World Series.
* Gary Sheffield ( 1993 – 1997 ) — Sheffield hit 112 home runs with the Marlins from 1994 to 1998, including a club record 42 in 1996, and made the All-Star Game in 1996.
The Marlins scored eight runs in the 8th inning, winning 8-3 in Game 6, and also went on to win the deciding Game 7 of that NLCS and ultimately beat the New York Yankees in the World Series.
In the eighth inning of Game 6 of the National League Championship Series, with Chicago ahead 3 – 0 and holding a 3 games to 2 lead in the best of 7 series, several spectators attempted to catch a foul ball off the bat of Marlins ' second baseman Luis Castillo.
In Game 6 of the National League Championship Series against the Florida Marlins that year, Alou was involved in the Steve Bartman incident, in which a Cubs fan named Steve Bartman deflected a foul ball landing one row into the stands, preventing Alou, who reached into the stands, from attempting to catch the ball for an out that could have been the second out of the 8th Inning.
As with the Red Sox, they had a three-run lead and were only five outs away from reaching the World Series, although this was in Game 6, when the Marlins scored eight runs in that inning and won the game 8 – 3.
The Marlins would win Game 7, 9 – 6, to advance to the World Series, where they defeated the Yankees four games to two.
In the 1997 National League Championship Series, Brown, riddled with the flu, proceeded to pitch a complete game in Game Six, defeating the Atlanta Braves and helping the Marlins reach the World Series, which they eventually won over the Cleveland Indians.

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