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A total of 120 World Series have been contested through 2024, with the AL champion winning 68 and the NL champion winning 52. The New York Yankees of the AL have played in 41 World Series, winning 27 – the most championship appearances and most victories by any MLB team.
Since moving to Los Angeles, the Dodgers have won twelve more National League Championships and seven more World Series rings. [30] The Dodgers have had only three top-five draft picks since the MLB Draft was introduced in 1965, and have had one top-ten pick (Clayton Kershaw, No. 7) since 1985. [31] In-game action at Dodger Stadium, 1978
In both the 1955 and 1956 World Series, the home team won the first six games of the World Series, but lost Game 7. It would not be until 1987 when the home team won all seven games of a World Series. [14] However, the Yankees became the first American League team to lose a World Series in which the home team won all seven games, in 2001. [14] [15]
A series-by-series look at each of the World Series the Dodgers franchise played in before winning it all again in 2024.
The Dodgers, who have been in the World Series three of last four years, haven’t celebrated a championship since 1988.Also Read: Los Angeles Lakers Defeat Miami Heat to Tie Boston Celtics for ...
The current Dodgers and the 1965 World Series one are the only teams to have the first six games of a playoff series decided by four or more runs. But that's all they have in common.
The franchise has won eight World Series, twenty-five pennants (including one from their days in the American Association), and won the their division twenty times. [3] Like the Yankees and Cardinals , the Dodgers have not lost 100 games in a season since World War I , with their worst record being in 1992 with 63 wins and 99 losses.
American League (AL) teams have won 68 of the 120 World Series played (56.7%). The New York Yankees have won the World Series the most times with 27 championships, accounting for 22.5% of all series played and 39.7% of the wins by American League teams. The Yankees have also been the American League's representative in the World Series the most ...