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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]
Most World Series wins (as a player): 10, Yogi Berra [26] Most World Series wins (as a manager): 7, Casey Stengel, Joe McCarthy; Most consecutive World Series wins (as a manager): 5, Casey Stengel; Most pennants won: 10, Casey Stengel, John McGraw; Most World Series appearances (as a manager): 10, Casey Stengel
The Los Angeles Dodgers lost to Oakland in 1974, and made back-to-back World Series appearances in 1977 and 1978, both losses to the Yankees. Game 6 of the 1975 World Series is regarded by most as one of the greatest World Series games ever played.
A World Series appearance came in 1988. Reacquiring Henderson in the summer of ’89 was like lighter fluid; the A’s would win it all months after he rejoined the club.
The past three World Series champions are the 2021 Atlanta Braves, the 2022 Houston Astros and, now, the 2023 Texas Rangers. They all have one player in common.
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 ...
Tomas Seyler: German player, who went on to become a commentator, made four PDC World Championship appearances. EQUINE SPORTS Walter Blum: American jockey won 4,382 races in a 22-year career ...
The Yankees have won 27 World Series in 41 appearances, the most in Major League Baseball in addition to major North American professional sports leagues. [365] [12] The St. Louis Cardinals are in second place with 11 World Series championships with their last win in 2011. The Dodgers are second in total World Series appearances with 22. [386]