The New York Yankees defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0, in Game 1 of the 1950 World Series.
Winner: Vic Raschi
Loser: Jim Konstanty
The Yankees went on to defeat the Phillies, 4 games to 0, to win the 1950 World Series.
The Winning player's share in the 2009 World Series was $365,052.73. The losing player's share was $265,357.50.
The winning player's share in the 2008 World Series was $351,504, the losing player's share was $223,390
Two Cy Young and MVP award winning pitchers from that year faced of in the World Series. The pitchers we Bob Gibson of the Cardinals and Denny McLain of the Tigers.
Dodgers Giants 12 Time losersThe LA Dodgers franchise appeared in 18 World Series winning 6, and losing 12.The SF Giants franchise appeared in 17 World Series, winning 5, and losing 12
In the 2008 World Series the Winning players share was $351,504, and the losing player's share was $223,390
The Winning player's share in the 1903 World Series was $1,182, and the losing player's share was $1,316.
Chipper has played in three World Series with the Atlanta Braves ... winning in 1995 and losing in 1996 and 1999.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Raiders played in the 1988 World Series. The Dodgers stole the series in 5 games, winning 4 of them and losing one. They won the first 2, lost the 3rd, and ended the series by winning the last 2.
The Philadelphia Phillies appeared in 6 World Series, losing in the years 1915, 1950, 1983, 1993, and winning the 1980 World Series for the first, and last time, depending on the outcome of the 2008 World Series.
The Winning player's share was $365,052.73, and the losing player's share was $265,357.50
The Detroit Tigers have been to the World Series 10 times, winning 4 and losing 6.
Yes, players get rings when they win the World Series