World Series · 1939
1939 World Series
New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 4–0
New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 4–0A clean sweep — the New York Yankees never dropped a game. 28 runs across four games.
4
Games
4–0
Result
28
Total runs
4 runs
Widest margin
Champions: New York Yankees Runners-up: Cincinnati Reds
Runners-up: Cincinnati RedsNew York Yankees won the 1939 World Series, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4–0.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1939 World Series?
- The New York Yankees won the 1939 World Series, beating the Cincinnati Reds 4–0.
- What was the result of the 1939 World Series?
- The New York Yankees beat the Cincinnati Reds 4–0.
- How many games were played in the 1939 World Series?
- 4 games were played.
The clincher
Game 4 (1939-10-08): New York Yankees 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4.
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1939 World Series, game 4 (1939-10-08). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1939-10-04 | Cincinnati Reds 1 at New York Yankees 2 |
| 2 | 1939-10-05 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at New York Yankees 4 |
| 3 | 1939-10-07 | New York Yankees 7 at Cincinnati Reds 3 |
| 4 | 1939-10-08 | New York Yankees 7 at Cincinnati Reds 4 |
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1939 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
✓ Every fact computed from Retrosheet World Series game logs — retrosheet.org. Not written by anyone.