Has a team down 3 0 in the World Series ever forced a game 6?

No, a team down 3-0 in the World Series has never forced a Game 6; while some have forced Game 5 (like the 1970 Reds), no team has managed to win four straight games to complete the reverse sweep in the Fall Classic, though it has happened in other MLB playoff series, most famously the 2004 ALCS.
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Has any MLB team forced a game 6 after being down 3-0?

A handful of teams have put together valiant comeback efforts -- four have won two straight to force a Game 6 after falling behind three games to none, and two of these teams pushed the series to Game 7. But only one, the 2004 Boston Red Sox in the ALCS, has completed the comeback.
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Has any team ever come back down 3-0 in the World Series?

OTD in 2004, the Boston Red Sox became the first team to come back from a 3-0 series deficit. Nobody has done it since 🤯
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Has any team down 3-0 forced a Game 7?

In the history of the NBA Playoffs, no team has come back from a 3-0 deficit. Of the teams down 3-0, only four forced a Game 7 which they eventually lost. The last example of this was the Boston Celtics in the 2023 Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat.
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Has there ever been a 3-0 comeback in MLB history?

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Boston's comeback against the Yankees in 2004 may be the most impressive series reversal on this list as the Red Sox became the first team in MLB history to overcome a 3-0 deficit in a seven-game series.
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What is the craziest comeback in MLB history?

Without a doubt, the greatest comeback in sports history has to be the Buffalo Bills' 41-38 comeback win against the Houston Oilers in the 1993 wild card playoff game in Buffalo. The Bills were down 35-3 in the third quarter of that game and came back to win in overtime!
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Has there ever been a 4 0 sweep in the World Series?

The Boston Braves completed the first official sweep in MLB history, beating the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1914 World Series by winning four straight games and losing none. There have been 19 sweeps in World Series history.
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Has anyone ever had a 30/20/20 triple double?

"Nikola Jokic is one of one," Nuggets coach Michael Malone said. "I mean, the first player to ever have a 30, 20 and 20 game.
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How many 3 0 series have gone to Game 7?

There has never been a successful comeback from a 3–0 series deficit in the NBA to date. Of the 159 NBA teams (as of May 31, 2025) that faced a 3–0 deficit, only 4 of them (~3%) forced a game seven which they ultimately lost. New York became the first team to force a game seven after trailing 3–0 in the series.
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Has there ever been a 4-0 sweep in the finals?

NBA Finals 4-0 sweep history

Here's a full look at each 4-0 sweep in NBA Finals history: 2018: Golden State Warriors over Cleveland Cavaliers. 2007: San Antonio Spurs over Cleveland Cavaliers. 2002: Los Angeles Lakers over New Jersey Nets.
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What is the craziest comeback in NHL history?

The Kings rallied to score 5 unanswered goals in the third period, and won the game 6–5 in overtime on a goal by Daryl Evans. The game was dubbed the Miracle on Manchester, referring to the Kings arena, The Forum, on Manchester Boulevard, and remains the largest single-game comeback in NHL playoff history.
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Has anyone won 5 World Series in a row?

Yes, the New York Yankees are the only MLB team to win five World Series in a row, a record streak achieved from 1949 to 1953. They also hold the record for the second-longest streak, with four consecutive titles from 1936-1939, and are the only franchise to win at least four in a row twice.
 
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What does "reverse sweep" mean?

(sports) The act of winning a match after losing every set up to the maximum number where, should you lose one more set, you would instead lose the match.
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What's the hardest hit in MLB history?

The hardest-hit ball in MLB history, recorded by Statcast, is 122.9 mph, achieved by Pittsburgh Pirates shortstop Oneil Cruz on May 25, 2025, against the Milwaukee Brewers, breaking his own previous record of 122.4 mph. Cruz's jaw-dropping hit was a home run that landed in the Allegheny River, and he also holds the records for hardest-hit single and double in the Statcast era (since 2015).
 
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What is the greatest World Series game of all time?

While "best" is subjective, Game 6 of the 1975 World Series (Reds vs. Red Sox), featuring Carlton Fisk's iconic homer, and Game 7 of the 1991 World Series (Twins vs. Braves), with Jack Morris's 10 shutout innings, are consistently ranked as legendary, alongside the dramatic 2025 Dodgers-Blue Jays Game 7 which was a recent, highly-watched thriller with incredible late-game action and a series-ending double play. Other strong contenders include 1960 Game 7 (Pirates vs. Yankees) with Bill Mazeroski's walk-off, and classic games from the 2001 Series. 
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What was the worst blowout in MLB history?

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  • In 1897, the Chicago Colts of the National League defeated the Louisville Colonels 36–7.
  • The modern record (i.e., post-1900) for margin of victory was set in 2007, when the Texas Rangers defeated the Baltimore Orioles 30–3.
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Has Game 7 of the World Series ever gone into extra innings?

The Dodgers have won three in a row and five of the six they've played in since moving from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. Only six Game 7s, plus the 1912 Game 8, have gone into extra innings -- six times in the World Series and once in the ALCS (the Aaron Boone game in 2003).
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What is the biggest deficit comeback in MLB history?

The largest deficit overcome in MLB history to win a league or division title was by the 2025 Cleveland Guardians, who came back from 15.5 games behind the Detroit Tigers in early July to win the AL Central on the final day of the season. For a single playoff game, the record is an 8-run comeback by the Philadelphia A's in the 1929 World Series (Game 4), while the largest single-game regular season comeback involved Cleveland erasing a 12-run deficit against the Mariners in 2001.
 
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Has there ever been a World Series that only went 4 games?

And thanks to the Yankees' 11-4 win over the Dodgers in Game 4 of the 2024 Fall Classic, that streak will extend at least another year. There have been 19 sweeps in World Series history, with the most recent coming in 2012 when the Giants took out the Tigers in four games.
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Is 69 illegal in the NBA?

Yes, the NBA effectively bans the number 69 due to its sexually suggestive connotations, a rule famously enforced when Commissioner David Stern denied Dennis Rodman's request to wear it, forcing Rodman to choose number 70 instead. While not always an explicit written rule, the league has consistently blocked players from wearing 69 for being inappropriate, making it a unique forbidden number in NBA history.
 
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Has anybody ever had a 60 point triple-double?

Luka Doncic has now joined James Harden as the only 2 players in NBA History to have a 60 point Triple Double Game. James Harden (2018) : 60 PTS 10 REB 11 AST Luka Doncic (2022) : 60 PTS 21 REB 10 AST.
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What is a 30/20-20 game?

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić emerges from more than 75 years of NBA precedent to post the first 30-20-20 game. NBA.com Staff. March 8, 2025 6:44 AM. Nikola Jokić makes NBA history with the league's first game of 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists, and his genius is apparent. • Get NBA League Pass TODAY >
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Did Shoeless Joe Jackson take money to throw the World Series?

While Jackson admitted to taking $5,000 cash from gamblers, he testified that he never did anything to throw any of the games in the World Series. While some of his teammates admitted to fixing games, Weaver denied any involvement, though admitted he knew about it.
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Who has the longest World Series drought?

The Chicago Cubs hold the record for the longest World Series drought in MLB history, enduring 108 years from their 1908 win until their victory in 2016, breaking one of the most famous curses in sports. Currently, the Cleveland Guardians have the longest active drought, having not won since 1948, a wait of over 75 years as of late 2024. 
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