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Chronological List of World Series Matchups by Year

Chronological List of World Series Matchups by Year

MLB fans, come and check out our chronological list of World Series matchups by year! We’re covering every World Series matchup from 1903 to 2013 and everything in between. If that’s what you’re looking for, keep reading! And be sure not to overlook the bonus section at the end, featuring additional information like: Who has 27 World Series? Who has won the most World Series in the last 20 years? Who has the most World Series since 1960? And more! If you’re on the hunt for the ultimate chronological list of World Series matchups by year, you’re in for a treat. No matter where your MLB loyalties lie, this comprehensive roundup has everything you need.

1903: Boston Americans vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1904: No World Series held
1905: New York Giants vs. Philadelphia Athletics
1906: Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs
1907: Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers
1908: Chicago Cubs vs. Detroit Tigers
1909: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Detroit Tigers
1910: Philadelphia Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs
1911: Philadelphia Athletics vs. New York Giants
1912: Boston Red Sox vs. New York Giants
1913: Philadelphia Athletics vs. New York Giants
1914: Boston Braves vs. Philadelphia Athletics
1915: Boston Red Sox vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1916: Boston Red Sox vs. Brooklyn Robins
1917: Chicago White Sox vs. New York Giants
1918: Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago Cubs
1919: Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago White Sox
1920: Cleveland Indians vs. Brooklyn Robins
1921: New York Giants vs. New York Yankees
1922: New York Giants vs. New York Yankees
1923: New York Yankees vs. New York Giants
1924: Washington Senators vs. New York Giants
1925: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Washington Senators
1926: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees
1927: New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1928: New York Yankees vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1929: Philadelphia Athletics vs. Chicago Cubs
1930: Philadelphia Athletics vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1931: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Athletics
1932: New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
1933: New York Giants vs. Washington Senators
1934: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Detroit Tigers
1935: Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs
1936: New York Yankees vs. New York Giants
1937: New York Yankees vs. New York Giants
1938: New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs
1939: New York Yankees vs. Cincinnati Reds
1940: Cincinnati Reds vs. Detroit Tigers
1941: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1942: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees
1943: New York Yankees vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1944: St. Louis Cardinals vs. St. Louis Browns
1945: Detroit Tigers vs. Chicago Cubs
1946: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox
1947: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1948: Cleveland Indians vs. Boston Braves
1949: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1950: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1951: New York Yankees vs. New York Giants
1952: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1953: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1954: New York Giants vs. Cleveland Indians
1955: Brooklyn Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
1956: New York Yankees vs. Brooklyn Dodgers
1957: Milwaukee Braves vs. New York Yankees
1958: New York Yankees vs. Milwaukee Braves
1959: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago White Sox
1960: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. New York Yankees
1961: New York Yankees vs. Cincinnati Reds
1962: New York Yankees vs. San Francisco Giants
1963: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
1964: St. Louis Cardinals vs. New York Yankees
1965: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Minnesota Twins
1966: Baltimore Orioles vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1967: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Boston Red Sox
1968: Detroit Tigers vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1969: New York Mets vs. Baltimore Orioles
1970: Baltimore Orioles vs. Cincinnati Reds
1971: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Baltimore Orioles
1972: Oakland Athletics vs. Cincinnati Reds
1973: Oakland Athletics vs. New York Mets
1974: Oakland Athletics vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1975: Cincinnati Reds vs. Boston Red Sox
1976: Cincinnati Reds vs. New York Yankees
1977: New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1978: New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1979: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Baltimore Orioles
1980: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Kansas City Royals
1981: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. New York Yankees
1982: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Milwaukee Brewers
1983: Baltimore Orioles vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1984: Detroit Tigers vs. San Diego Padres
1985: Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1986: New York Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
1987: Minnesota Twins vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1988: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Oakland Athletics
1989: Oakland Athletics vs. San Francisco Giants
1990: Cincinnati Reds vs. Oakland Athletics
1991: Minnesota Twins vs. Atlanta Braves
1992: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Atlanta Braves
1993: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1994: No World Series due to strike
1995: Atlanta Braves vs. Cleveland Indians
1996: New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves
1997: Florida Marlins vs. Cleveland Indians
1998: New York Yankees vs. San Diego Padres
1999: New York Yankees vs. Atlanta Braves
2000: New York Yankees vs. New York Mets
2001: Arizona Diamondbacks vs. New York Yankees
2002: Anaheim Angels vs. San Francisco Giants
2003: Florida Marlins vs. New York Yankees
2004: Boston Red Sox vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2005: Chicago White Sox vs. Houston Astros
2006: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Detroit Tigers
2007: Boston Red Sox vs. Colorado Rockies
2008: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Tampa Bay Rays
2009: New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2010: San Francisco Giants vs. Texas Rangers
2011: St. Louis Cardinals vs. Texas Rangers
2012: San Francisco Giants vs. Detroit Tigers
2013: Boston Red Sox vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2014: San Francisco Giants vs. Kansas City Royals
2015: Kansas City Royals vs. New York Mets
2016: Chicago Cubs vs. Cleveland Indians
2017: Houston Astros vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2018: Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
2019: Washington Nationals vs. Houston Astros
2020: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Tampa Bay Rays
2021: Atlanta Braves vs. Houston Astros
2022: Philadelphia Phillies vs. Houston Astros
2023: Texas Rangers vs. Arizona Diamondbacks

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