  Jackie Robinson did not have an opponent in the WS. His team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, did-the New York Yankees. The Dodgers won in 7 games. Brooklyn lost to the Yankees … in the 1947, 1949, 1952 and 1953 World Series. Jackie Robinson did not have an opponent in the WS. His team, the Brooklyn Dodgers, did-the New York Yankees. The Dodgers won in 7 games. Brooklyn lost to the Yankees … in the 1947, 1949, 1952 and 1953 World Series.