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World Series · 1949

1949 World Series

New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1

35 runs across five games.

5
Games
4–1
Result
35
Total runs
4 runs
Widest margin
Champions: New York Yankees Runners-up: Brooklyn Dodgers

New York Yankees won the 1949 World Series, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1.

Quick answers

Who won the 1949 World Series?
The New York Yankees won the 1949 World Series, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1.
What was the result of the 1949 World Series?
The New York Yankees beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 4–1.
How many games were played in the 1949 World Series?
5 games were played.

The clincher

Game 5 (1949-10-09): New York Yankees 10 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6.

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1949 World Series, game 5 (1949-10-09). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source

Game by game

GameDateScore
11949-10-05Brooklyn Dodgers 0 at New York Yankees 1
21949-10-06Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at New York Yankees 0
31949-10-07New York Yankees 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3
41949-10-08New York Yankees 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4
51949-10-09New York Yankees 10 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1949 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.

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