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1918 but a memory

ESPN Research

Wednesday, October 27, 2004

After capturing their first World Series title since 1918 on Wednesday night, there have been 78 different franchises in the four major sports to win titles in that 86-year span. Here's the breakdown: MLB (19 franchises) New York Yankees 26 St. Louis Cardinals 9 Brooklyn/LA Dodgers 6 Phila/Oakland A's 6 Cincinnati Reds 5 Detroit Tigers 4 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 New York Giants 4 Wash/Minnesota Twins 3 (Senators in Washington) Baltimore Orioles 3 Cleveland Indians 2 Milw/Atlanta Braves 2 New Yo ...

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