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Fun Trivia: W : World Series

Special Sub-Topic: Who Won When?


Who won the 1903 World Series?

    Boston. This was the first World Series and it was a best of 9. Boston beat the NL Pirates 5 games to 3, and the other 2 teams finished second in their leagues.

Who won the 1919 World Series?
    Cincinnati Reds. This was the infamous 'Black Sox Scandal', in which 8 players took money to blow the World Series. The final result was the Reds winning 5 games to 3. The other 2 teams finished second in their leagues.

Who won the 1923 World Series?
    New York Yankees. This was important because it was the Yankees first World Series. Little did people know that the Yankees would win so many more.

Who won the 1929 and 1930 World Series'?
    Philadelphia Athletics. The Athletics beat the Cubs 4 games to 1 in the 1929 World Series, and the Athletics beat the Cardinals 4 games to 2 in the 1930 World Series. Then in the 1931 Series, the Cardinals edged out the Athletics 4 games to 3, ending the Athletics bid for 3 straight World Series.

Who won the 1945 World Series?
    Detroit Tigers. The Tigers beat the Cubs 4 games to 3. In game 7, the Tigers scored 5 runs in the 1st inning all but clinching the game which they won 9-3. This is also the second of four World Series for the Tigers.

Who lost the 1945 World Series?
    Chicago Cubs. The Tigers beat the Cubs 4 games to 3. In game 7, the Tigers scored 5 runs in the 1st inning all but clinching the game which they won 9-3.

Who won the 1946 World Series?
    St. Louis Cardinals. This was the last World Series before the Yankees won 6 of the next 7. The series went 7 games which the Cardinals beat the Red Sox.

Who won the 1955 World Series?
    Brooklyn Dodgers. The Dodgers won the series 4-3. Johnny Podres won two games in that series including game 7.

Who won the 1972-1974 World Series?
    Oakland Athletics. In the 1972 World Series, the Athletics won 4-3 over the Reds. Then in 1973 the A's beat the Mets 4-3. Finally in 1974, the A's beat the Dodgers won 4 games to 1.

Who won the 1980 World Series?
    Philadelphia Phillies. The Phillies won 4 games to 2 over the Royals. In game 6, Steve Carlton won throwing 8 good innings, and Tug McGraw closed it out for the Phillies first World Series win.

Who won the 1988 World Series?
    Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers won 4 games to 1. The MVP of the World Series was Orel Hershiser, who won half of the games.

Who won the 1991 World Series?
    Minnesota Twins. This was the dramatic series that ended in the tenth inning of the seventh game. The Twins ended up winning, and Jack Morris of the Twins was the MVP.

The Twins won their first World Series before the Marlins?
    t. The Twins won in 1987, ten years before the Marlins won, and 6 years before the Marlins came into the league.

Who won the first World Series?
    Boston Pilgrims. The Pilgrims won the first series 5 games to 3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

How many World Series did the Pilots win?
    0. The Pilots made no World Series and so they never won a World Series. They appeared in only 1 season in 1969.


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