Through the 2012 World Series, 8.
1) 1927 over the Pittsburgh Pirates.
2) 1928 over the St. Louis Cardinals.
3) 1932 over the Chicago Cubs.
4) 1938 over the Chicago Cubs.
5) 1939 over the Cincinnati Reds.
6) 1950 over the Philadelphia Phillies.
7) 1998 over the San Diego Padres.
8) 1999 over the Atlanta Braves.
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The Cincinnati Reds swept the New York Yankees in four games.
As of the start of the 2008 season, the following World Series have gone only 4 games: 1) 1907 - Chicago Cubs swept Detroit Tigers 2) 1914 - Boston Braves swept Philadelphia Athletics 3) 1922 - New York Giants swept New York Yankees 4) 1927 - New York Yankees swept Pittsburgh Pirates 5) 1928 - New York Yankees swept St. Louis Cardinals 6) 1932 - New York Yankees swept Chicago Cubs 7) 1938 - New York Yankees swept Chicago Cubs 8) 1939 - New York Yankees swept Cincinnati Reds 9) 1950 - New York Yankees swept Philadelphia Phillies 10) 1954 - New York Giants swept Cleveland Indians 11) 1963 - Los Angeles Dodgers swept New York Yankees 12) 1966 - Baltimore Orioles swept Los Angeles Dodgers 13) 1976 - Cincinnati Reds swept New York Yankees 14) 1989 - Oakland Athletics swept San Francisco Giants 15) 1990 - Cincinnati Reds swept Oakland Athletics 16) 1998 - New York Yankees swept San Diego Padres 17) 1999 - New York Yankees swept Atlanta Braves 18) 2004 - Boston Red Sox swept St. Louis Cardinals 19) 2005 - Chicago White Sox swept Houston Astros 20) 2007 - Boston Red Sox swept Colorado Rockies 21) 2012 - San Francisco Giants swept Detroit Tigers
New York Yankees.The Phillies won it last year, why not this year?
Yes the New York Yankees have won 27 world series.
The New York Yankees played in 40 World Series, winning 27 of them.