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World Series Major League Baseball

February 20, 2012 by · Comments Off on World Series Major League Baseball 

World Series Major League Baseball, The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball, played between the American League and National League champions since 1903. The winner of the World Series championship is determined through a best-of-seven playoff and awarded the Commissioner’s Trophy. Because the World Series is played in October, it is sometimes called the Fall Classic.

The New York Yankees of the American League have played in 40 World Series and won 27, and the Oakland/Philadelphia Athletics have played in 14 and won 9. In the National League, the St. Louis Cardinals have played in 18 and won 11, while the San Francisco/New York Giants and Los Angeles/Brooklyn Dodgers have both appeared in 18 and won 6.

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