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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
How many teams have won the World Series in 4 games?
As of the start of the 2008 season, the following World Series have gone only 4 games:
1) 1907 - Chicago Cubs swept Detroit Tigers
2) 1914 - Boston Braves swept Philadelphia Athletics
3) 1922 - New York Giants swept New York Yankees
4) 1927 - New York Yankees swept Pittsburgh Pirates
5) 1928 - New York Yankees swept St. Louis Cardinals
6) 1932 - New York Yankees swept Chicago Cubs
7) 1938 - New York Yankees swept Chicago Cubs
8) 1939 - New York Yankees swept Cincinnati Reds
9) 1950 - New York Yankees swept Philadelphia Phillies
10) 1954 - New York Giants swept Cleveland Indians
11) 1963 - Los Angeles Dodgers swept New York Yankees
12) 1966 - Baltimore Orioles swept Los Angeles Dodgers
13) 1976 - Cincinnati Reds swept New York Yankees
14) 1989 - Oakland Athletics swept San Francisco Giants
15) 1990 - Cincinnati Reds swept Oakland Athletics
16) 1998 - New York Yankees swept San Diego Padres
17) 1999 - New York Yankees swept Atlanta Braves
18) 2004 - Boston Red Sox swept St. Louis Cardinals
19) 2005 - Chicago White Sox swept Houston Astros
20) 2007 - Boston Red Sox swept Colorado Rockies
21) 2012 - San Francisco Giants swept Detroit Tigers
How many times have the Anahiem Angels won the world series?
The Angels appeared in one World Series, and won in 2002.
How many World Series titles did Cy Young win?
One, the 1903 World Series with the Boston Americans (Red Sox).
Which major league player with most World Series rings?
Yogi Berra won 10 World Series rings with the New York Yankees. Berra played in a total of 14 World Series.
Has it ever snowed during the World Series?
The earliest a World Series started in the 1950s was in 1955 when the Series started September 28. The latest a Series ended was in 1951, 1956, and 1957 when the Series ended on October 10. No account of the Games of the 50s I have seen mentions snow.
Who won the 1979 baseball world series?
The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Baltimore Orioles 4 games to 3. Click on the '1979 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
How many times have the Colorado Rockies gone to the World Series?
Through the 2008 season, the Rockies have not won a World Series. They have participated in one, that in 2007 when they lost to the Boston Red Sox 4 games to 0.
Who was the first pinch hitter to hit a homerun in a world series?
That was Yogi Berra in Game 3 of the 1947 World Series against the Brooklyn Dodgers.
What teams did Sparky Anderson win the World Series with?
Sparky Anderson won the World Series three times as a manager. The first two were with the Cincinnati Reds in 1975 and 1976, the last one was with the Detroit Tigers in 1984.
When was the last time the Boston Red Sox won the World Series?
Through the 2010 season, the Red Sox have won seven World Series
1903 against the Pittsburgh Pirates
1912 against the New York Giants
1915 against the Philadelphia Phillies
1916 against the Brooklyn Dodgers
1918 against the Chicago Cubs
2004 against the St. Louis Cardinals
2007 against the Colorado Rockies
When is the first game of the World Series 2009?
The first game of the 2009 World Series was played on October 28, at Yankees Stadium.
What baseball team won the first modern World Series?
A baseball team!!! jkjk
It was in 1903 and it was the Boston Americans (aka red sox) vs. the Pittsburg Pirates The Boston Americans won the 9 game series 5-3
What was the New York Yankees team batting average in the 1978 World Series?
As a team the New York Yankees had a 306 average team batting average.
Who has won the most World Series since the year 2000?
The teams that won the most World Series since the year 2000 are the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. The Yankees won in 2000 and 2009, the Red Sox won in 2004 and 2007.
Which New York Yankee has won the most World Series rings?
Yogi Berra with 10 rings as a player and 3 as a coach ...
What National League Teams have won the World Series?
The New York Giants The Chicago Cubs
The Pittsburgh Pirates
The Boston Braves
The Cincinnati Reds
The St. Louis Cardinals
The Brooklyn Dodgers
The Milwaukee Braves
The Las Angeles Dodgers
The New York Mets
The Atlanta Braves
The Florida Marlins
The Arizona Diamondbacks
The Philadelphia Phillies
Who was the first Japanese MLB player on a World Series championship team?
Hideki Irabu for the 1998 New York Yankees.
How many hits does Derek Jeter have in the World Series?
Through August 9, 2014, Derek Jeter has 3,431career base hits. He is in 6th place on the MLB all-time list, and is the active leader in hits. He also has 200career postseason hits, which is the most in MLB history.
* Jeter has announced that he will retire following the 2014 season.
Have the Yankees won a World Series title every decade since their inception?
Since being renamed the Yankees in 1913, the team has won a WS championship in each decade except the 1910-1919 and 1980-1989 decades.
The Yankees have reached the WS in every decade except 1910-1919.
With a record 40 WS appearances since their first in 1923, the Yankees have averaged,approximately, one WS appearance every two years.
Who are the top 50 in career RBIs in Major League Baseball?
Click on the 'MLB Career RBI Leaders' link on this page to view a list of the career RBI leaders in MLB.
What was the score of game six in the 2009 World Series?
Six. The Yankees won four games, the Phillies won two.
How many World Series appearances do the New York Yankees have?
The Yankees have appeared in 40 World Series, having won 27.
What are the last decade's worth of World Series winners?
The ten teams from the National League that have won the World Series in the last decade are: St. Louis Cardinals (2004), Houston Astros (2005), St. Louis Cardinals (2006), Colorado Rockies (2007), Philadelphia Phillies (2008), Philadelphia Phillies (2009), San Francisco Giants (2010), St. Louis Cardinals (2011), San Francisco Giants (2012), and St Louis Cardinals (2013). The ten teams from the American League that have won the World Series in the last decade are: Boston Red Sox (2004), Chicago White Sox (2005), Detroit Tigers (2006), Boston Red Sox (2007), Tampa Bay Rays (2008), New York Yankees (2009), Texas Rangers (2010), Texas Rangers (2011), Detroit Tigers (2012), and Boston Red Sox (2013).
How many games are played in the American league championship series?
It is a best-of-seven series. The first team to win four games wins the NBA title.
