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October 17, 2004
Yay! Yay!! Yay!!!
Of 25 teams down 3-0 in playoff history, none have come back to win the series and only five have won Game 4.
2000 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated New York Mets
1999 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Atlanta Braves
1998 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated San Diego Padres
1996 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated Atlanta Braves
1978 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated Los Angeles Dodgers
1977 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated Los Angeles Dodgers
1962 World Series (4-3): New York Yankees defeated San Francisco Giants
1961 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated Cincinnati Reds
1958 World Series (4-3): New York Yankees defeated Milwaukee Braves
1956 World Series (4-3): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1953 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1952 World Series (4-3): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1951 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated New York Giants
1950 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Philadelphia Phillies
1949 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1947 World Series (4-3): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1943 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Cardinals
1941 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated Brooklyn Dodgers
1939 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Cincinnati Reds
1938 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Chicago Cubs
1937 World Series (4-1): New York Yankees defeated New York Giants
1936 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated New York Giants
1932 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Chicago Cubs
1928 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated St. Louis Cardinals
1927 World Series (4-0): New York Yankees defeated Pittsburgh Pirates
1923 World Series (4-2): New York Yankees defeated New York Giants
1918 World Series (4-2): Boston Red Sox defeated Chicago Cubs
1916 World Series (4-1): Boston Red Sox defeated Brooklyn Robins
1915 World Series (4-1): Boston Red Sox defeated Philadelphia Phillies
1912 World Series (4-3-1): Boston Red Sox defeated New York Giants
As my dear friend Chrissie would say... La la la...
Posted by LindaSoG at October 17, 2004 09:43 AM