the dodgers have met the yankees 11 times in the world series.
how many times have the dodgers met the yankees in the world series?
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this marked the fourth world series matchup, and first since 1913, between the two franchises. the previous three matchups occurred when the giants were in new york and the athletics resided in philadelphia. the then new york giants defeated the philadelphia athletics in the 1905 world series four games to one, the athletics defeating the giants in the 1911 world series four games to two, and then again in the 1913 fall classic four games to one. the series would be historic in other ways as well: the 76-year gap between matchups was the longest in world series history, a record this world series would hold until 2018 when the red sox and dodgers met for their first world series meeting in 102 years; it also marked the first time two franchises had faced off in the world series after having once played each other when both were based in a different city.
1989 world series
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the 1955 world series matched the brooklyn dodgers against the new york yankees, with the dodgers winning the series in seven games to capture their first championship in franchise history. it would be the only series the dodgers won while based in brooklyn, as the team relocated to los angeles after the . this was the fifth time in nine years that the yankees and the dodgers met in the world series, with the yankees having won in , , , and ; the yankees would also win in the rematch.
1955 world series