Philadelphia Phillies World Series History
Previous times that Phillies fans have had the opportunity to wear Philadelphia Phillies
World Series Shirts, Caps and Gear. Philadelphia has won one MLB World Series and
five National League Pennants
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- 2009: Philly made the World Series for the second consecutive time after defeating
the Rockies in the NLDS by a 3-1 games margin. The team then advanced to the
NLCS and defeated the Dodgers by a 4-1 margin. However the team's drive for
back-to-back World Series titles ended when the NY Yankees won the 2009 World
Series in six games.
- 2008: The Phillies franchise claimed their 2nd MLB World Series title when they
defeated the Tampa Bay Rays in 5 games. Pitcher Cole Hammels was the World
Series MVP. Prior to their first World Series appearance since 1993, Philadelphia
defeated Milwaukee 3 games to 1 in the NLDS and and upended the Dodgers 4
games to 1 in the NLCS.
- 1993: After becoming NLCS Champions, the Phillies played Toronto in the World
Series. Toronto won the series 4 games to 2.
- 1983: The Phillies made the World series after defeating the LA Dodgers in the
NLCS. However, the Baltimore Orioles 4 games to 1.
- 1980: The Phillies won their first World Series title in 1980 with a 4-2 series win
over Kansas City. The World Series MVP was Phillies 3B Mike Schmidt. To date
this is the only time that Phillies fans have had the opportunity to wear Philadelphia
Phillies World Series Champions t-shirts and gear.
- 1950: After winning the National League Pennant, the Phillies faced the New York
Yankees in the World Series. NY swept Philadelphia 4-0 to claim the World Series
Championship.
- 1915: The Philadelphia Phillies made their first World Series appearance in 1915.
The National League Championship team fell to the Boston Red Sox 4 games to 1.
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