It has never happened in the history of the World Series.
Bill Ripken not only never played on a team that won the World Series, he never played in a post-season game! He was on the 1995 Cleveland team that went to the World Series, but they lost to the Atlanta team.
The team with the highest score in the final game.
In order to win the World Series you have to win 4 games. It's a best of 7 series.
The New York Yankees beat the Florida Marlins in game 3 of the 2003 World Series 6 -1.
Yes, the Boston Black Sox was the major baseball team to throw a game. They threw a game during the World Series in 1919.
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The Monterrey Mexico team.
Currently (2010), it is decided by which league's team wins the annual MLB All-Star game. If the American League's team wins, the first game of the World Series will be played at the AL representative's ballpark. If the National League's team wins, the first game of the World Series will be played at the NL representative's ballpark.
Five teams have done it in a seven-game World Series: 1925 Pirates 1958 Yankees 1968 Tigers 1979 Pirates 1985 Royals The Boston (AL) team also won the Series in 1903 after being down 3-1, but that was a nine-game series.
The Saint Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies ... the Phils lost to the Blue Jays, 15-14, in Game 4 of the 1993 World Series.
No. Since 1922, four wins equals a World Series championship. No team in the history of the Fall Classic has come back from three games down.