The New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1927 World Series.
The Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and Washington Nationals have never been to the World Series.
The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2008 World Series.
The New York Yankees beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 4 games to 2, in the 2009 World Series.
The Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros in the 2005 World Series, 4 games to none.
The New York Yankees francjise played in 40 World Series, winning 27, and the LA Dodgers franchise appeared in 18 World Series, winning 6.
The Boston Red Sox beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4 game to 0 in the 2004 World Series.
Boston Americans and Pittsburgh Pirates. Boston won.
The Seattle Mariners, the Washington Nationals, and the Texas Rangers are the only teams that have never made it to the World Series.
The teams that have never played in a World Series are the Washington Nationals, the Seattle Marriners, and the Texas Rangers.
More Than TwoThe Yankees and one of three National League teams would have appeared in the World Series at one time or another. Most resent The Yankees played the Mets in the 2000 World Series. Before 1958, the Yankees could have played the Dodgers, or the Giants.
The Milwaukee Brewers and the St. Louis Cardinals were in the 1982 World Series. St. Louis won 4 games to 3.
The Los Angeles Dodgers played the New York Yankees in the 1981 World Series. (Some sources incorrectly list the Angels as having played the Yankees.) The Dodgers won the Series 4 games to 2.