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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 two most prolific World Series winners to date, the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals, did not win their first championship until the 1920s; and three of the teams that were highly successful prior to 1920 (the Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox and the Chicago Cubs) went the rest of the 20th century without another World Series ...
Bobby Richardson, winner of the 1960 award, had 12 runs batted in, a World Series record. [118] 1977 winner Reggie Jackson hit three home runs in the Series' deciding game, taking the nickname "Mr. October", as October is the primary month of the MLB postseason. [119] Jackson had a total of five home runs in the series, a World Series record. [118]
This is a list of division champions (since 1969) and wild-card winners (since 1994) in Major League Baseball. ... World Series champions; MLB postseason;
Pages in category "World Series lists" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... List of World Series champions; M. World Series Most Valuable ...
When it comes to championship series and games, MLB's World Series has perhaps the most rich history throughout all of sports. Tuesday night, the latest installment gets started, with the 111th ...
Here's a look at past College World Series, including past winners and who holds the record for most titles as the 2024 tournament begins Friday:
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 ...