Image: 'The Polo Grounds during a 1913 World Series game'
(Saturday, October 11, 1913) — The Philadelphia Athletics won the 1913 World Series today, beating the New York Giants 3-1 at the Polo Grounds (IV) in upper Manhattan, New York, in the fifth and deciding game. It was the third of nine World Series victories for the Athletics (1910-1989).
Image: '1933 World Series featuring a home run by Mel Ott'
(Saturday, October 7, 1933) — The New York Giants won the 1933 World Series today, beating the Washington Senators 4-3 at Griffith Stadium in Washington, D.C., in the fifth and deciding game. It was the fourth of seven World Series titles for the Giants (1905-2012).
Video: '1963 world series' (parts 1-4)
(Sunday, October 6, 1963) — The Los Angeles Dodgers won the 1963 World Series today, beating the New York Yankees 2-1 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, in the fourth and deciding game. It was the third of six World Series titles for the Dodgers (1955-1988).
Image: 'Yankees Vs Dodgers 1953 World Series'
(Monday, October 5, 1953) — The New York Yankees won the 1953 World Series today, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 2-0 at Yankee Stadium (I) in Bronx, New York, in the sixth and deciding game. It was the fifth consecutive World Series title for the Yankees (the most consecutive WS wins in history) and the 16th of a record 27 overall World Series championships for the team (1923-2009).
Video: 'Angels Win the 2002 World Series (Final Out)'
(Sunday, October 27, 2002) — The Anaheim Angels won the 2002 World Series today, beating the San Francisco Giants 4-1 at Edison International Field of Anaheim in Anaheim, California, in the seventh and deciding game. It was the Angels’ first World Series title.
Video: 'Battle of Santa Cruz 1942'
(Monday, October 26, 1942, part of the Pacific Theater of World War II) — Japanese planes badly damaged the aircraft carrier USS Hornet today in the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands. The Hornet sank early the next morning Hornet with the loss of 140 of her sailors; the battle itself ended in a tactical victory for Japan, but ultimately a strategic win for the Allies.
Video: '1992 World Series - Toronto Blue Jays vs Atlanta Braves' (Game 6 at 2:12)
(Saturday, October 24, 1992) — The Toronto Blue Jays won the 1992 World Series today, beating the Atlanta Braves 2-1 in eleven innings at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, in the sixth and deciding game.
It was the Blue Jay’s first World Series title, and the first time a team based outside the United States won the World Series.
Video: NBC World Series opening (game 4, Oct. 19, 1972)
(Sunday, October 22, 1972) — The Oakland A’s won the 1972 World Series today, beating the Cincinnati Reds 3-2 at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the seventh and deciding game.
Video: '1982 World Series game seven ninth inning audio'
(Wednesday, October 20, 1982) — The St. Louis Cardinals won the 1982 World Series today, beating the Milwaukee Brewers 6-3 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri, in the seventh and deciding game. It was the Cardinals’ nine World Series title. Continue reading St. Louis Cardinals win World Series 30 years ago today (1982)
Video: '1962 World Series Game 7: Yankees @ Giants'
(Tuesday, October 16, 1962) — The New York Yankees won the 1962 World Series today, beating the San Francisco Giants 1-0 at Candlestick Park in San Francisco, California, in the seventh and deciding game. Continue reading New York Yankees win 20th World Series title 50 years ago today (1962)
