Who won the 2009 MLB Championship?

Who won the 2009 MLB Championship?

New York Yankees
2009 Major League Baseball season/Champion

What was the final score of Game 6 of the 2009 World Series?

7-3
The New York Yankees have won the World Series, beating the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 in Game 6 behind Hideki Matsui’s record-tying six RBIs.

When did the Yankees lose the World Series?

1957
The Yankees lost the 1957 World Series to the Milwaukee Braves. Following the Series, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers left New York City for California, leaving the Yankees as New York’s only team.

Who did the Yankees face in their first World Series?

In 1921 — the year after acquiring Ruth — the Yankees played in their first World Series. They competed against the Giants, and all eight games of the series were played in the Polo Grounds.

Who did the Yankees beat in 2009?

Minnesota Twins
The Yankees defeated the Minnesota Twins in three games in the American League Division Series and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in six games in the American League Championship Series (ALCS) to win their first American League pennant since 2003.

Who won the World Series in 2008 and 2009?

the Yankees
In 2009 the Yankees returned to the World Series for the first time in six years, under Joe Girardi, who had become the Yankees’ manager in 2008. In six games the Yankees dethroned the Philadelphia Phillies, en route to winning their 27th World Series title. The…

Who won the 2006 World Series?

St. Louis Cardinals
2006 World Series/Champion

Who won the 2015 World Series?

Kansas City Royals
2015 World Series/Champion

Who beat the Yankees in the World Series?

Red Sox Crush Yankees in Historic Comeback The Boston Red Sox made history on Wednesday night, becoming the first baseball team to win a best-of-seven series after trailing 3-0. The unbelievable comeback over the New York Yankees sends Boston to the World Series.

How many times have the Yankees lost in the World Series?

The Yankees Have 40 American League Pennants But 13 World Series losses doesn’t make you dominant.

Why are Yankees called Yankees?

Dutch origin Michael Quinion and Patrick Hanks argue that the term comes from the Dutch name Janneke, a diminutive form of Jan (John) which would be Anglicized as “Yankee” due to the Dutch pronunciation of J as the English Y.

Who went to 2009 World Series?

2009 World Series/Champion
New York Yankees In 2009 the Yankees returned to the World Series for the first time in six years, under Joe Girardi, who had become the Yankees’ manager in 2008. In six games the Yankees dethroned the Philadelphia Phillies, en route to winning their 27th World Series title. The…