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World Series
This category is for the final round of the Major League Baseball season and postseason which is called the World Series. Here you can ask questions about previous World Series, World Series games, the teams, the players, the records and much more.
2,256 Questions
Phillies vs Yankees 2009 World Series?
1950.
The Yankees defeated the Phillies, 4 games to 0, to win the 1950 World Series.
How many teams have won the World Series at home?
Only once. In the 1993 World Series, Joe Carter's three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning gave the Toronto Blue Jays an 8-6 win over the Philadelphia Phillies and the world championship in six games. The only other home run to end a World Series happened in a Game 7 -- Bill Mazeroski's memorable 1960 home run against the New York Yankees that gave the Pittsburgh Pirates a title.
Who was the manager of The Chicago Black Sox?
Kid Gleason.
"Black Sox" was the name given to the 1919 Chicago White Sox whose players (8 of them) were accused of conspiring with gamblers to throw the 1919 World Series. 1919 was Gleason's first as White Sox manager and he led the team through the 1923 season.
How many times have the Boston Red Sox played in the World Series?
The Red Sox won the World Series in 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007 and 2013. They also won the pennant in 1904, but there was no World Series that year, since the Giants refused to play.
they have won eight world series titles. They won in 1903, 1912, 1915, 1916, 1918, 2004, 2007 & 2013.
What team did Lou Piniella win the World Series with?
Yes. He was the manager of the 1990 Cincinnati Reds team that swept the defending world champion Oakland A's in four games.
How many times did the New York Mets win World Series titles?
Dwight Gooden (Mets in 1986 and Yankees in 1996 and 2000) and Darryl Strawberry (Mets in 1986 and Yankees in 1996, 1998, and 1999).
Yogi Berra won 10 World Series with the Yankees and was the first base coach for the 1969 Mets that won the World Series.
How many World Series have the Dodgers win?
The Los Angeles Dodgers have won the World Series 7 Times as of 2020
2020, 1988, 1981, 1965, 1963, 1959, 1955
What team had the most home runs in a world series in the 1970's?
Baltimore Orioles.
The Orioles hit 10 home runs in their 4 games to 1 win over the Cincinnati Reds in the 1970 World Series. Frank Robinson, Brooks Robinson, and Boog Powell each hit 2 and Merv Rettenmund, Don Buford, Elrod Hendricks, and Dave McNally each hit 1.
Yes, the city is also the second largest city in the state, behind Kansas City. It is on the Fourth grade Nationwide Master homework.
Who is going to win the 2010 World Series?
I'm a Phillies fan so of course I'm cherring for the Phillies and Andy is pitching on three days rest and Pedro is fully rested so i think it will be a good game but I'm predicting the Phillies winning tonight and repeating as World Champions tomorrow at the Bronx!
What teams have not been in the World Series?
There are two teams that have never made it to the World Series. The teams are as follows:
- Seattle Mariners
- Washington Nationals
The Texas Rangers will make their first World Series appearance on Wed, Oct 27th when they face the San Francisco Giants.
What happened in 1984 national league championship series?
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Yankees 4 games to 3. Bob Gibson won two games on the mound for the Cards, including the crucial game seven in which he went the distance. It was the Cardinals first World Championship since 1946. After the series, Yogi Berra was fired as the Yankees manager after one year. Johnny Keene, the Cardinals' manager, resigned and was then hired to manage the Yankees.
What 2 teams played in the 1919 Woresld Series?
The Cleveland Indians defeated the Brooklyn Robins (now Dodgers), 5 games to 2, to win the 1920 World Series.
The first modern World Series game in 1903, Boston was the Home team, and it was played at the Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in front of a crowd of 16,242. Game 5Pittsburgh was the home team, and was played at Exposition Park III, and 12,322 fans were in attendance.
The Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds was built for $35,000 in 1901. A groundskeeper tool shed was built in deep center field and anything hit into the shed was in play. The grass from the playing field was taken to Fenway Park for its field.
What are the chances of the Yankees winning the 2009 World Series?
Chances are great as the New York Yankees won the 2009 World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
When does the 2009 major league baseball World Series begins?
The 2009 MLB schedule will be announced 4-6 weeks after the conclusion of the 2008 World Series.
Who played in the 1964 baseball World Series?
Pitchers
- Rip Collins
- Carl Mays
- Bob McGraw
- George Mogridge
- Lefty O'Doul
- Jack Quinn
- Bob Shawkey
- Ernie Shore
- Hank Thormahlen
- Truck Hannah
- Fred Hofmann
- Muddy Ruel
Infielders
- Chick Fewster
- Ray French
- Joe Lucey
- Roger Peckinpaugh
- Wally Pipp
- Del Pratt
- Aaron Ward
- Ping Bodie
- Frank Gleich
- Duffy Lewis
- Bob Meusel
- Babe Ruth
- Sammy Vick
Other batters
- Tom Connelly
- Miller Huggins
What American league team has the second most world series championships?
What were the last five teams to win the World Series?
Through 2008:
2008 - Philadelphia Phillies
2007 - Boston Red Sox
2006 - St. Louis Cardinals
2005 - Chicago White Sox
2004 - Boston Red Sox
Through 2010:
2010 - San Francisco Giants
2009 - New York Yankees
2008 - Philadelphia Phillies
2007 - Boston Red Sox
2006 - St. Louis Cardinals
How Many MLB teams have won 100 games and the World Series in same year?
1906 Chicago Cubs - 116
1910 Pittsburgh Pirates - 110
1927 New York Yankees - 110
1954 Cleveland Indians - 111
1961 New York Yankees - 109
1969 Baltimore Orioles - 109
1970 Baltimore Orioles - 108
1975 Cincinnati Reds - 108
1986 New York Mets - 108
1998 New York Yankees - 114
2001 Seattle Mariners - 116
Who is the first manager born outside the US to win the World Series?
Cito Gaston of the 1992 Toronto Blue Jays.
Who was the losing pitcher in the 1956 World Series?
Don Larsen pitched a Perfect game on October 8, 1956 at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees won the game 2-0 against losing pitcher Sal Maglie. Mickey Mantle hit a 4th inning solo home run. Fans in attendance 64,519.
