The last year the Yankees went to the World Series was in 2009. They defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 4 games to 2.
There have been 18 World Series that went only four games ... the last being in 2007 when the Boston Red Sox defeated the Colorado Rockies 4 games to 0.
The San Francisco Giants won the 2010 World Series, defeating the Texas Rangers four games to one.
The Baltimore Orioles Have appeared in the World Series 7 times. 1944, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1979, and in 1983. They won World Series titles 3 times in 1966, 1970, and 1983.
The 1985 World Series went seven games with the Kansas City Royals winning 4 games to 3.
The last World Series The Cleveland Indians appeared in was 1997. Cleveland lost to the Florida Marlins.
The 1972 World Series went to 7 games, won by the Oakland Athletics over the Cincinnati Reds.
Pretty sure its 1988
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays, 4 games to 1, in the 2008 World Series.
In the 1903 MLB World Series, the Boston Americans defeated the PittsburghPirates, five games to three.
The World Series was a best 5 of 9 format in 1903 and 1919-1921. None of those four Series went the full 9 games ... in 1903, 1919, and 1921 the Series was won in 8 games and in 1920 the Series was won in 7 games.
The last time the Tigers made it to the world series was 2006 when they lost to the Cardinals