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The 1961 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1961 season.The 58th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the American League (AL) champion New York Yankees against the National League (NL) champion Cincinnati Reds.
This series marks the seventh postseason meeting between the two teams, with the Yankees having won four of the previous six meetings. Cleveland defeated New York in the ALDS in 1997 and 2007, while New York prevailed in the 1998 ALCS, 2017 ALDS, 2020 AL Wild Card, and most recently the 2022 ALDS. Both the Yankees and Guardians missed the ...
1978 New York Yankees; World Series Champions American League Champions American League East Champions: League: American League: Division: East: Ballpark: Yankee Stadium: City: New York City: Owners: George Steinbrenner: General managers: Cedric Tallis: Managers: Billy Martin – 52–42 (.553) Dick Howser – 0–1 Bob Lemon – 48–20 (.706 ...
The 1978 American League Championship Series was a best-of-five playoff in Major League Baseball's 1978 postseason pitting the New York Yankees against the Kansas City Royals for the American League pennant and the right to represent the American League in the 1978 World Series. The Yankees defeated the Royals for the third straight year to win ...
NEW YORK – What began as a raucous World Series party – the first in 15 years in the Bronx – nearly ended in a hush. Alex Verdugo’s two-out, two-run homer in the ninth gave the Yankees a ...
The 1937 World Series featured the defending champion New York Yankees and the New York Giants in a rematch of the 1936 Series. The Yankees won in five games, for their second championship in a row and their sixth in 15 years (1923, 1927–28, 1932, 1936).
New York won the series, 3–2. Game Date Score ... 3, New York Yankees – 7: Yankee Stadium: 2:47: 47,505 ... the Yankees managed to score a pivotal run off Rollie ...
The 1943 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1943 season.The 40th edition of the World Series, it matched the defending champion St. Louis Cardinals against the New York Yankees in a rematch of the 1942 World Series.