[PAR] [TLE] 2003 World Series [SEP] The 2003 World Series was the 99th edition of Major League Baseball's championship series.  The National League (NL) champion Florida Marlins defeated the heavily favored American League (AL) champion New York Yankees four games to two.  This is the most recent Series in which the losing team outscored the winning team.  The Yankees lost, despite outscoring the Marlins 21–17 in the Series.  This was the Marlins' second World Series championship win and their first since 1997. [PAR] [TLE] 2003 Philadelphia Phillies season [SEP] The 2003 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 121st season in the history of the franchise.  The Phillies finished in third-place in the National League East, 15 games behind the Atlanta Braves, and five games behind the 2003 World Series champion Florida Marlins, who were the NL's wild-card winner.  The Phillies were managed by their former shortstop Larry Bowa, as they played their final season of home games at Veterans Stadium, before moving the club to Citizens Bank Park in 2004.
[PAR] [TLE] 2003 World Series [ SEP ] The 2003 World Series was the 99th edition of Major League Baseball 's championship series . The National League ( NL ) champion Florida Marlins defeated the heavily favored American League ( AL ) champion New York Yankees four games to two . This is the most recent Series in which the losing team outscored the winning team . The Yankees lost , despite outscoring the Marlins 21–17 in the Series . This was the Marlins ' second World Series championship win and their first since 1997 . [PAR] [TLE] 2003 Philadelphia Phillies season [ SEP ] The 2003 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 121st season in the history of the franchise . The Phillies finished in third - place in the National League East , 15 games behind the Atlanta Braves , and five games behind the 2003 World Series champion Florida Marlins , who were the NL 's wild - card winner . The Phillies were managed by their former shortstop Larry Bowa , as they played their final season of home games at Veterans Stadium , before moving the club to Citizens Bank Park in 2004 .
What team defeated the New York Yankees and finished five games ahead of the Atlanta Braves in the 2003 World Series?
What team defeated the New York Yankees and finished five games ahead of the Atlanta Braves in the 2003 World Series ?
Florida Marlins
Florida Marlins