Yankees vs Dodgers: Who has won the most World Series in the MLB playoffs
- Yankees: 8 (1941, 1947, 1949, 1952, 1953, 1956, 1977, 1978)
- Dodgers: 3 (1955, 1963, 1981)
Yankees vs Dodgers: How many times have they faced each other in the MLB playoffs
1941 | Yankees 4-1 Dodgers
This was the first meeting in a Fall Classic between both teams, when both were still representing Brooklyn. In a series dominated by NY, they took the championship in just five games.
1947 | Yankees 4-3 Dodgers
The first in which all the games were broadcast on television channels. Those from the Bronx triumphed in the seventh game at home. Although LAD failed to take the title, they left a great impression, earning the respect of sports fans.
1949 | Yankees 4-1 Dodgers
The story kept adding chapters of definitions. The Yankees, led by their manager Casey Stengel, once again prevailed, reaffirming their superiority at that time.
1952 | Yankees 4-3 Dodgers
After seven close games, the New Yorkers achieved another victory. Their opponents showed character, but the “Bronx Bombers” displayed too much attacking power, securing the trophy once again.
1953 | Yankees 4-2 Dodgers
NYY’s tyranny seemed unbreakable. In 1953, they celebrated against their opponents, winning their fifth consecutive success in a World Series.
1955 | Dodgers 4-3 Yankees
The Dodgers finally defeated their archenemies, after years of failed attempts. Still based in Brooklyn and led by Jackie Robinson, they broke the curse that their rivals had imposed on them.
