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Who has won the World Series more times: the New York Yankees or the Los Angeles Dodgers?

The New York Yankees avoided a sweep against the Los Angeles Dodgers by winning the third game of the series at Yankee Stadium

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 22: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees reacts after hitting a solo home run during the seventh inning of the game against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Yankee Stadium on September 22, 2023 in the Bronx borough of New York City.   Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Sarah Stier / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
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The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers met at Yankee Stadium to offer one of the most anticipated series in the MLB baseball season; The ‘Bronx Bombers’ managed to avoid their first series sweep of the season by sealing it with a victory in the third game.

During the first two games, the Los Angeles Dodgers surprised the Yankees, first with a 2-1 victory, with Yoshinobu Yamamoto in charge of keeping the Manhattan boys at bay. In the second game, they beat them 11-3, with Teoscar Hernández as the protagonist. In the third and final game, the Yankees consolidated themselves with a 6 runs to 4 victory over the Californian lineup.

The New York team maintains its top spot in the AL East with a 46-21 record, while the Dodgers solidify their position as leaders of the National League West with a 41-26 record. Both teams are on track to head to the postseason and vie for the long-awaited Commissioner’s Trophy.

The franchises with the most World Series wins

In Major League Baseball, there are 30 teams that are distributed in two zones: the National League and the American League. In each of them, there are three divisions: East, Central and West; with five teams included.

These are the teams that have been able to lift the Commissioner’s Trophy in the World Series since 1903:

  • New York Yankees | 27
  • St. Louis Cardinals | 11
  • Oakland Athletics | 9
  • Boston Red Sox | 9
  • San Francisco Giants | 8
  • Los Angeles Dodgers | 7
  • Pittsburgh Pirates | 5
  • Cincinnati Reds | 5
  • Detroit Tigers | 4
  • Atlanta Braves | 4
  • Baltimore Orioles | 3
  • Minnesota Twins | 3
  • Chicago White Sox | 3
  • Chicago Cubs | 3
  • Cleveland Guardians | 2
  • New York Mets | 2
  • Toronto Blue Jays | 2
  • Miami Marlins | 2
  • Philadelphia Phillies | 2
  • Kansas City Royals | 2
  • Houston Astros | 2
  • Arizona Diamondbacks | 1
  • Los Angeles Angels | 1
  • Washington Nationals | 1
  • Texas Rangers | 1