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The Worst Episodes of MLB's 20 Greatest Games

Every episode of MLB's 20 Greatest Games ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of MLB's 20 Greatest Games!

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 1 - #20: May 17, 1979 - Phillies vs. Cubs
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    #1 - #20: May 17, 1979 - Phillies vs. Cubs

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    No. 20: Phillies at Cubs, May 17, 1979. The Phillies defeated the Cubs by a score of 23–22.

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  2. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 2 - #19: 2003 NLDS Game 4 - Giants vs Marlins
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    #2 - #19: 2003 NLDS Game 4 - Giants vs Marlins

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    No. 19: Giants at Marlins, October 4, 2003

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  3. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 3 - #18: 1980 NLCS Game 5 - Phillies vs Astros
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    #3 - #18: 1980 NLCS Game 5 - Phillies vs Astros

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    No. 18: Phillies at Astros, October 12, 1980

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  4. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 4 - #17: 2004 ALCS Game 4 - Yankees vs Red Sox
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    #4 - #17: 2004 ALCS Game 4 - Yankees vs Red Sox

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    No. 17: Yankees at Red Sox, October 17, 2004. The Yankee collapse in the 2004 ALCS begins.

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  5. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 5 - #16: 2009 AL Tiebreaker - Tigers vs Twins
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    #5 - #16: 2009 AL Tiebreaker - Tigers vs Twins

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    No. 16: Tigers at Twins, October 6, 2009

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  6. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 6 - #15: 1995 ALDS Game 5 - Yankees vs Mariners
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    #6 - #15: 1995 ALDS Game 5 - Yankees vs Mariners

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    No. 15: Yankees at Mariners, October 8, 1995 “The Double” – Baseball Hall-of-Famer Ken Griffey, Jr. scores from first base on fellow Hall-of-Famer Edgar Martinez’s double in the bottom of the 11th inning that clinched the series for Seattle.

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  7. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 7 - #14: 1993 World Series Game 6 - Phillies vs Blue Jays
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    #7 - #14: 1993 World Series Game 6 - Phillies vs Blue Jays

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    No. 14: Phillies at Blue Jays, October 23, 1993

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  8. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 8 - #13: 1997 World Series Game 7 - Indians vs Marlins
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    #8 - #13: 1997 World Series Game 7 - Indians vs Marlins

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    No. 13: Indians at Marlins, October 26, 1997

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  9. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 9 - #12: 2001 World Series Game 4 - Diamondbacks vs Yankees
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    #9 - #12: 2001 World Series Game 4 - Diamondbacks vs Yankees

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    No. 12: Diamondbacks at Yankees, October 31, 2001

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  10. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 10 - #11: 1978 AL Tiebreaker - Yankees vs Red Sox
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    #10 - #11: 1978 AL Tiebreaker - Yankees vs Red Sox

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    No. 11: Yankees at Red Sox, October 2, 1978

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  11. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 11 - #10: 1988 World Series Game 1 - Athletics vs Dodgers
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    #11 - #10: 1988 World Series Game 1 - Athletics vs Dodgers

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    No. 10: Athletics at Dodgers, October 15, 1988 Kirk Gibson creates one of MLB’s most legendary moments as his pinch-hit walk-off home run gives the Dodgers a Game 1 victory.

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  12. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 12 - #9: 2001 World Series Game 7 - Yankees vs Diamondbacks
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    #12 - #9: 2001 World Series Game 7 - Yankees vs Diamondbacks

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    No. 9: Yankees at Diamondbacks, November 4, 2001

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  13. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 13 - #8: 1986 ALCS Game 5 - Red Sox vs Angels
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    #13 - #8: 1986 ALCS Game 5 - Red Sox vs Angels

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    No. 8: Red Sox at Angels, October 12, 1986

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  14. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 14 - #7: 2003 NLCS Game 6 - Marlins vs Cubs
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    #14 - #7: 2003 NLCS Game 6 - Marlins vs Cubs

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    No. 7: Marlins at Cubs, October 14, 2003: "The Bartman Game."

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  15. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 15 - #6: 2003 ALCS Game 7 - Red Sox vs Yankees
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    #15 - #6: 2003 ALCS Game 7 - Red Sox vs Yankees

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    No. 6: Red Sox at Yankees, October 16, 2003: Aaron Boone’s 11th inning walk-off home run sends the Yankees to the World Series while eliminating their rival Red Sox.

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  16. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 16 - #5: 1986 NLCS Game 6 - Mets vs Astros
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    #16 - #5: 1986 NLCS Game 6 - Mets vs Astros

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    No. 5: Mets at Astros, October 15, 1986

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  17. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 17 - #4: 1992 NLCS Game 7 - Pirates vs Braves
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    #17 - #4: 1992 NLCS Game 7 - Pirates vs Braves

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    No. 4: Pirates at Braves, October 14, 1992

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  18. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 18 - #3: 1986 World Series Game 6 - Red Sox vs Mets
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    #18 - #3: 1986 World Series Game 6 - Red Sox vs Mets

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    No. 3: Red Sox at Mets, October 25, 1986. Guests Mookie Wilson, Bob Ojeda, and Bill Buckner recount Game 6 of the 1986 World Series, which ended in an improbable tenth-inning rally punctuated by the most famous fielding error of the last 100 years.

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  19. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 19 - #2: 1991 World Series Game 7 - Braves vs Twins
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    #19 - #2: 1991 World Series Game 7 - Braves vs Twins

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    The 2nd best game in MLB history based on votes from an expert panel and MLB Network viewers.

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  20. MLB's 20 Greatest Games Season 1 Episode 20 - #1: 1975 World Series Game 6 - Reds vs Red Sox
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    #20 - #1: 1975 World Series Game 6 - Reds vs Red Sox

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    No. 1: Reds at Red Sox, October 21, 1975

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Worst Episodes Summary

"#20: May 17, 1979 - Phillies vs. Cubs" is the worst rated episode of "MLB's 20 Greatest Games". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 4/5/2012. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "#19: 2003 NLDS Game 4 - Giants vs Marlins".