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What was the name of the first New York baseball team?
It was actually the New York Knickerbockers, but besides them it was either the Dodgers, Giants or Yankees.
Have the same teams played in the World Series two years in a row?
Yes, nine times. The last time, prior to 2010 when the Yankees and Phillies have the chance, was 1977-1978 when the Yankees and Dodgers did it. The Yankees won both World Series. Other times were ... * 1957-1958 with the Braves and Yankees (each team won 1). * 1955-1956 with the Dodgers and Yankees (each team won 1). * 1952-1953 with the Dodgers and Yankees (Yankees won both). * 1942-1943 with the Cardinals and Yankees (each team won 1). * 1936-1937 with the Giants and Yankees (Yankees won both). * 1930-1931 with the Cardinals and Athletics (each team won 1). * 1921-1923 with the Giants and Yankees (Giants won 2 and Yankees won 1). This is the only time the same teams played in 3 consecutive World Series. * 1907-1908 with the Cubs and Tigers (Cubs won both).
Did the New York Yankees win 25 World Series trophies?
The Yankees beat the LA Dodgers in the 1978 World Series 4 games to 2. It was the 1st time in history that a team won 4 straight after losing the 1st 2 games.Game 1 Dodgers 11, Yankees 5Game 2 Dodgers 4, Yankees 3Game 3 Yankees 5, Dodgers 1Game 4 Yankees 4, Dodgers 3Game 5 Yankees 12, Dodgers 2Game 6 Yankees 7, Dodgers 2This feat was accomplished for a 2nd time when the LA Dodgers defeated the Yankees in 1981 World Series after they lost the 1st 2 games.Game 1 Yankees 5, Dodgers 3Game 2 Yankees 3, Dodgers 0Game 3 Dodgers 5, Yankees 4Game 4 Dodgers 8, Yankees 7Game 5 Dodgers 2, Yankees 1Game 6 Dodgers 9, Yankees 2This was the series that Dave Winfield went 1-22, which years later prompted George Steinbrenner to mockingly label him "Mr. May" in reference to Reggie Jackson's nickname "Mr. October".
What team won the most games in MLB history?
Giants. 10,568. Yankees are 8th at 9,817
What team has won the most national league pennants?
The Los Angeles Dodgers are number 1 with 21, followed by the Giants 20 and the Cardinals 17! The Los Angeles Dodgers are number 1 with 21, followed by the Giants 20 and the Cardinals 17!
