Tonight, the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies will begin playing, in the World Series a best-of-seven contest that could go later in the calendar than any Fall Classic ever.
When the Astros and Phillies take the field Friday night, they will sport the largest gap in regular season wins between World Series opponents since 1906.
The 2022 Astros won 106 regular season games, and they arrive at the World Series undefeated through the playoffs so far.
The Phillies limped into the postseason after securing the newly-added 6th wild card spot by winning a tepid 87 games. If Philadelphia were somehow to beat the Astros, they would become the third worst regular season team ever to win the championship, after the 2006 Cardinals and the 1987 Twins,
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