The New York Yankees did, actually going to four straight from 1998-2001.
MoNkEyS
either they have swept the other team, or just moved on in the play offs ex: the world series
The Florida Marlins were the last team to defeat the Yankees in the World Series. They beat the Yankees four games to two in 2003.
1972-1974 Oakland Athletics, defeating the Reds in 1972, Mets in 1973, and Dodgers in 1974.
The Phillies the best baseball team ever.
The Texas Rangers lost the las two World Series. This year, 2011, they lost to the St. Louis Cardinals. Last year, 2010, they lost to the San Francisco Giants.
Toronto Blue Jays
Rays
1954
The Cleveland Indians last won the world series in 1948
1908 was the last time the cubs won the world series.
The New York Yankees had a team batting average of .247 in the 2009 World Series and the Philadelphia Phillies had a team batting average of .227