The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the New York Yankees in 4 games to 1. Click on the '1942 World Series' link to see a game by game breakdown.
In 1942, The St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Yankees in the 1942 World Series.
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The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Detroit Tigers 4 games to 3. Click on the '1940 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 games to 1. Click on the '1941 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 3. Click on the '1945 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Boston Red Sox 4 games to 3. Click on the '1946 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
The New York Yankees defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers 4 games to 1. Click on the '1949 World Series' link on this page to see a game by game breakdown.
The New York Yankees won 5 consecutive World Series from 1949 -1953.
The Yankees won their 12th World Series in 1949.
The New York Yankees hold this honor. They are actually ranked first and second for this achievement. They won five World Series from 1949 to 1953. They had earlier won four World Series from 1936 to 1939.
Mickey Mantle won seven World Series with the Yankees: 1951, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962
The Cubs last won the World Series in 1908. Since then, the Yankees have won 26 World Series.