Dodgers Legend Sandy Koufax Sits Behind Royals at World Series
During Game 4 of the 2025 World Series on October 28, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were spotted sitting in front of legendary pitcher Sandy Koufax at Dodger Stadium. This unusual seating arrangement drew attention from New York Mets broadcaster Howie Rose, who expressed his discontent on social media.
Sandy Koufax’s Remarkable Legacy
Sandy Koufax, at 89 years old, stands as one of baseball’s greatest pitchers. A lifelong Dodger, Koufax began his career with the Brooklyn Dodgers before the team moved to Los Angeles. He made his MLB debut at just 19 years old.
Accomplishments
- Three-time Cy Young Award winner
- Four-time World Series champion
- Two-time World Series MVP
- National League MVP in 1963
- Youngest player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame at 36
Koufax boasts an impressive career record of 165 wins and 87 losses, along with a 2.87 ERA over 2,324 and one-third innings. He also achieved 137 complete games, showcasing his dominance on the mound.
Current World Series Context
As for the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays lead the best-of-seven series 3-2 after defeating the Dodgers 6-1 in Game 5. Game 6 is set for October 29, 2025, at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, with a start time of 8 p.m. ET.
Upcoming Game Details
The Dodgers are banking on pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who previously threw a complete game in their winning effort in Game 2. The Blue Jays aim to secure their championship with starter Kevin Gausman on the mound.
As the Dodgers face elimination, nostalgia for Koufax’s pitching prowess lingers among fans and players alike.
