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Tyler Glasnow And Clayton Kershaw Are Matching Up In Game One Of The World Series In Arlington Texas Where Tampa Bay And Los Angeles Are Going To Take On Each Other

The World Series that is a seven game series is starting tonight in Arlington Texas between two teams as well as two number one seeds!

Who are they?

The Tampa Bay Rays who are member of the American League East and the Los Angeles Dodgers who are a member of the National League West!

Tampa Bay is going to start a right handed pitcher while the Los Angeles Dodgers are going to start a left handed pitcher!

Who are they?

Tyler Glasnow and Clayton Kershaw!

Tyler Glasnow has a record 2-1 with an earn run average of 4.66 earn run average this postseason!

Glasnow starts the Rays' first World Series game since 2008. He's 2-1 with a 4.66 ERA this postseason coming off his six-inning, four-run outing against the Astros in Game 4 of the ALCS. His 25 strikeouts are fourth-most in the 2020 playoffs. He will oppose Clayton Kershaw who unlike him is a left handed pitcher! This postseason Clayton Kershaw has a record of 2-1 this postseason like Tyler Glasnow of Tampa Bay but unlike Tyler Glasnow Clayton Kershaw has a lower earn run average then Tyler Glasnow as Clayton Kershaw has an earn run average of 3.32. Kershaw will make the fifth World Series start of his career and sixth appearance. He is 1-2 in the Fall Classic with a 5.40 ERA in 26 2/3 innings. In his Game 4 start of the NLCS against the Braves, Kershaw allowed four runs on seven hits in five-plus frames. “according to https://www.mlb.com/probable-pitchers/2020-10-20

In this game both teams will be looking to take the lead in the World Series!

As for how each team got to the World Series,

The Los Angeles Dodgers who are a member of the National League West topped Atlanta!

When?

In game seven of the National League Championship Series!

When?

On Sunday!

Where?

At Globe Life Park in Arlington Texas that is home of the Texas Rangers who unlike the Los Angeles Dodgers are a member of the American League West!

How?

Cody Bellinger hit a seven inning home run off Chris Martin that decided game seven of the National League Championship Series! “according to an article by Ken Gurnick on mlb.com

While Tampa Bay topped Houston by a score of 4-2!

When?

Saturday in game seven of the American League Championship Series!

How?

Charlie Morton tossed 5 /2/3 innings scoreless innings while Randy Arozarena led the charge offensively, launching a two-run home run in the first inning off Lance McCullers Jr. “according to an article by Juan Toribio on mlb.com

First pitch is set for 8:09pm from Globe Life Park!

The game will be televised on Fox!