0 1 6 ▁season ) ▁for ▁their ▁next ▁tro phy . ▁They ▁did ▁not ▁appear ▁in ▁the ▁Fall ▁Classic ▁from ▁ 1 9 4 5 ▁until ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁longest ▁dr ought ▁of ▁any ▁ML B ▁club . ▁ ▁New ▁York ▁Yan ke es ▁dynast y ▁( 1 9 2 0 – 1 9 6 4 ) ▁ ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Yan ke es ▁purchased ▁B abe ▁Ruth ▁from ▁the ▁Boston ▁Red ▁So x ▁after ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 9 ▁season , ▁appeared ▁in ▁their ▁first ▁World ▁Series ▁two ▁years ▁later ▁in ▁ 1 9 2 1 , ▁and ▁became ▁frequent ▁participants ▁there after . ▁The ▁ 1 9 2 1 ▁World ▁Series ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁to ▁be ▁broadcast ▁on ▁radio . ▁ ▁Over ▁a ▁period ▁of ▁ 4 5 ▁years ▁from ▁ 1 9 2 0 ▁to ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁the ▁Yan ke es ▁played ▁in ▁ 2 9 ▁World ▁Series ▁champion ships , ▁winning ▁ 2 0 . ▁ ▁The ▁team ' s ▁dynast y ▁reached ▁its ▁a pe x ▁between ▁ 1 9 4 9 ▁and ▁ 1 9 6 4 , ▁when ▁the ▁Yan ke es ▁reached ▁the ▁World ▁Series ▁ 1 4 ▁times ▁in ▁ 1 6 ▁years , ▁helped ▁by ▁an ▁agreement ▁with ▁the ▁Kansas ▁City ▁Athletics ▁( after ▁that ▁team ▁moved ▁from ▁Philadelphia ▁during ▁ 1 9 5 4 – 1 9 5 5 ▁off season ) ▁where by ▁the ▁teams ▁made ▁several ▁de als ▁advantage ous ▁to