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The Athletics won the AL West division by 13 games over the Minnesota Twins, then swept the Boston Red Sox, 4 games to 0, in the AL Championship Series. The Dodgers were the only MLB team to win more than one World Series title in the 1980s, as they had previously won the championship in 1981.
The New York Yankees of the AL have played in 41 World Series, winning 27 – the most championship appearances and most victories by any team amongst the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. The Dodgers and the Yankees are tied for the most losses with 14 each.
YearWinning TeamManagerSeriesLos Angeles Dodgers (22, 8–14)4–1Texas Rangers [W] (3, 1–2)4–1Houston Astros (5, 2–3)4–2Atlanta Braves (10, 4–6)4–21988 World Series. Los Angeles Dodgers. over. Oakland Athletics. (4-1) 1987 WS 1989 WS. Dates: October 15 - 20, 1988. WS MVP: Orel Hershiser. NLCS MVP: Orel Hershiser.
Orel Hershiser started two games, won both games, completed both (no relief), threw a shutout in one-of-the-two, and finished the series with a 1.00 earned run average — earning a well-deserved World Series Most Valuable Player Award.
1905. New York Giants. Philadelphia Athletics. 4-1. 1903. Boston Americans. Pittsburgh Pirates. 5-3. View a comprehensive list of every single MLB World Series champion from 1903 to present on ESPN.
Mar 15, 2021 · No. 19: Dodgers win the 1988 World Series (22 first-place votes, 4,831 points) Watch the Dodgers win the 1988 World Series. The Dodgers had two terrible seasons in 1986 and 1987,...
Sep 28, 2022 · Dodgers defeat Athletics 4 games to 1. Entering the World Series Championship, all Los Angeles hopes hinged on ace Orel Hershisher, who threw shutouts in his last six regular-season starts, then clinched the National League pennant by shutting out the Mets in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series.
