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The world series name has been applied to several baseball championships of lesser import, including the junior world series, played between champions of the international league and the american association both american professional minor leagues, and the little league world series. They won 27 world series championships to date, more than any other team in the major leagues. This official mlb licensed, 100% embroidered patch is ready to be worn on any hat, shirt, jacket or framed to create a piece of fan memor. This article is about winners of the world series of major league baseball that. World series new york yankees mlb posters for sale ebay.
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