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
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The World Series is best out of 7 games. The first team to win four becomes the world champion
Whitey Ford was on 6 World Series Championship teams, and played in 11.
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Jim Palmer is a three-time World Series champion. He had a 4-2 record in World Series games.
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