There was a 10-day delay during the 1989 World Series due to an earthquake just prior to Game 3.
The last World Series championship was 1908. The last National League championship was 1945. The last NL Division championship was 1989.
no this weeks 5/23/09 was not the last one there is 2 more until the series is over
Since they moved to San Francisco in 1958, the Giants have appeared in six World Series (1962, 1989, 2002, 2010, 2012 and 2014). They have won three of the last five World Series championships.
The 2012 World Series was the 108th played.
The Cubs last won the World Series in 1908. Since then, the Yankees have won 26 World Series.
Davey Johnson did not play in the 1968 World Series. Tim McCarver was the last batter of the 1968 World Series.
Tony La Russa won the World Series three times as a manager. The first was with the Oakland A's in 1989, the last two were with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2006 and 2011.
The Chicago White Sox last won the World Series in 2005.
Mariano Rivera retired Shane Victorino for the last out of the 2009 World Series.
The New York Yankees last played in the 2009 World Series beating the Philadelphia Philies for their 27th World Series title.
The Mariners have never won the world series.
The Oakland Athletics defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers in 5 games. It would be their last championship before the earthquake-ridden 1989 World Series. The A's would face the Dodgers again in 1988, with the Dodgers coming up on top.