World Series · 1996
1996 World Series
New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 4–2
New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 4–2The widest gap was a 11-run game. 44 runs across six games.
6
Games
4–2
Result
44
Total runs
11 runs
Widest margin
Champions: New York Yankees Runners-up: Atlanta Braves
Runners-up: Atlanta BravesNew York Yankees won the 1996 World Series, beating the Atlanta Braves 4–2.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1996 World Series?
- The New York Yankees won the 1996 World Series, beating the Atlanta Braves 4–2.
- What was the result of the 1996 World Series?
- The New York Yankees beat the Atlanta Braves 4–2.
- How many games were played in the 1996 World Series?
- 6 games were played.
The clincher
Game 6 (1996-10-26): Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Yankees 3.
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1996 World Series, game 6 (1996-10-26). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1996-10-20 | Atlanta Braves 12 at New York Yankees 1 |
| 2 | 1996-10-21 | Atlanta Braves 4 at New York Yankees 0 |
| 3 | 1996-10-22 | New York Yankees 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 |
| 4 | 1996-10-23 | New York Yankees 8 at Atlanta Braves 6 |
| 5 | 1996-10-24 | New York Yankees 1 at Atlanta Braves 0 |
| 6 | 1996-10-26 | Atlanta Braves 2 at New York Yankees 3 |
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1996 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.