World Report: November 2, 2007 Vol. 13 Iss. 9
- This Issue:
- Table of Contents
- Cover Story
- Cover Story - Spanish Version
- Mini-Lesson
- Comprehension Quiz
- Teacher's Guide and Worksheets
Top 5 World Series Appearances
Last week, the Colorado Rockies took the field in their first World Series. The team faced the Boston Red Sox, who were back in the Series for the first time since winning the championship title in 2004. Here are the Major League teams that have appeared in the most World Series since baseball's big showdown began in 1903.
Appearances (1903-2007)
1. New York Yankees: 39
2. St. Louis Cardinals: 17
3. New York Giants*: 14
4. Boston Red Sox: 11
5. TIE Chicago Cubs/Detroit Tigers: 10
*Moved to San Francisco in 1957
SOURCE: MLB.COM
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