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How many times have the 2 best records in the American and national leagues made the world series?
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What is the name of the major league baseball championship series putting the winner of the American and National Leagues?
The World Series.
Why are teams from the same professional baseball league allowed to play each other in the World Series?
American Professional Baseball is made up into 2 divisions or leagues. After a season of play and a couple of weeks of playoffs the 2 leagues, the American and National send their champions to the World Series. Although called the World Series there are only American teams participating. The recent World baseball classic showed American baseball is not the only dominate team around.
World Series has been played every year since 1903 except?
1904 due to the inability of the American and National Leagues to come to an agreement of rules and regulations for the Series and 1994 due to a players strike.
Which league has most World Series wins?
As of 2010 The National Leagues Giants won the last WS) the American League won 62 World Series titles. The National League won 44 World Series titles, though the Yankees have 27 of those American league wins if you were to subtract the Yankees(A power house team since forever who by chance happens to be an American league team) 27 wins the National League would have 8 more World Series wins than the American league.
What does NLDS stand for in sports?
In Major League Baseball, NLDS stands for the National League Division Series which determines which two teams from the National League will advance to the National League Championship Series. The Division Series consist of two best-of-five series, featuring the three division winners and a wild-card team.
How many national leagues and American baseball teams are there today?
In all, there are 30 Major League teams. The New York Yankees are the best by far with 26 World Series wins.
Was satchel paige the first African American in the big leagues?
No. In the modern era, Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in the Major Leagues.
Does the pitcher in a Major League Baseball game get to hit?
There are two leagues in American major league baseball, the American League and the National League. The American League has the designated hitter rule which allows for someone other than the pitcher to bat in the pitcher's place. The pitcher does not bat in the American League. The National League does not have the designated hitter rule. The pitcher does bat in the National League.
How many baseball leagues are left for 2008?
There are two leagues in Major League Baseball: the American League and the National League. Each league conducts its own rounds of the playoffs, so there will be at least one team from each league still actively playing until the finals -- called the World Series -- are settled. The winner of the World Series is considered the world champion.
Which National League team has won the most World Series?
AL because they have better teams and they have the Yankees After the 2007 World Series that the Red Sox won, the count between leagues is 42 for the National League and 61 for the American League. Of the American League's 61 World Series wins, the Yankees have 26 of those.
What professional sporting leagues have licensed fitted hats?
Professional sporting leagues that have licensed fitted hats include, Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball League (NBA), National Hockey League (NHL), and the National Football League (NFL). If you want to include auto racing into "professional sporting leagues" then you could also add all three major NASCAR series, IZOD Indy Car series, and Formula 1.
What team was the youngest franchise to win a Super Bowl?
After the American and National Leagues expanded in the early 1960s, that would be the Arizona Diamondbacks who won the World Series in their 4th season. Second is the Florida Marlins who won the World Series in their 5th season.
