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The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
The Major League Baseball postseason is an elimination tournament conducted after the regular season, by which MLB determines its World Series champion for a given year.. The MLB postseason format has evolved throughout its history, with the number of participating teams increasing from two (for its first six-plus decades) to the current 12, with a special format in 2020 having 16.
During this seven-year period, only three teams won the World Series: the Oakland Athletics from 1972 to 1974, Cincinnati Reds in 1975 and 1976, and New York Yankees in 1977 and 1978. This is the only time in World Series history in which three teams have won consecutive series in succession.
Rangers LHP Will Smith becomes 1st player in MLB history to win 3 straight World Series rings with 3 different teams. Jack Baer. November 2, 2023 at 1:01 AM. The past three World Series champions ...
The list includes only the modern World Series between the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), not the various 19th-century championship series. The most successful postseason team in MLB history is the New York Yankees, who have achieved three of the four instances of a franchise winning more than two World Series championships ...
0–9. 1884 Providence Grays season; 1885 Chicago White Stockings season; 1886 Chicago White Stockings season; 1887 Detroit Wolverines season; 1888 New York Giants season
Will Smith's been a really good relief pitcher in the big leagues for 12 years. The left-handed reliever became the first player in MLB history to win three World Series in a row with three ...
Two of the most storied teams in baseball are ready to face off in the 2024 World Series. The Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees have more than 100 years of history backing them up as they ...