As of 2009 the Philadelphia Phillies (4) beat the Tampa Bay Rays (1) in five games during the 2008 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.
The Texas Rangers lost the 2011 World Series in seven games to the St. Louis Cardinals.
The San Francisco Giants defeated the Texas Rangers four games to one to win the 2010 World Series.
Home field advantage. Dating back to 1985, the team that has opened the World Series at home (hosting a possible four of seven games) has been victorious in 24 of the last 31 World Series.
The Cleveland Indians prior to their World Series appearance in 2016 against the Chicago Cubs in which they had lost against the Cubs in seven games the last time they had played in the World Series was in 1997 in which they had played the Florida Marlins and lost to them in seven games. They had also lost in the 1995 World Series to the Atlanta Braves.
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The Baeball World Series is best of 7. So the winning team has to win 4 games to win the MLB World Series. A team has to win 7 playoff games in order to advance to the World Series. The Divisional Series (ALDS or NLDS) is the best of 5 and the Championship Series (ALCS or NLCS) is the best of seven.
No. Every World Series team with a 3-0 lead has gone on to win the world championship.
Did any baseball team win two world series games on the same day?
No team has ever come back from a 3 games to none deficit to win the World Series.
Two teams play a 7 games series. The first team to win 4 games is the World Champion.
The New York Yankees have played in the most World Series games.