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Did the Dodgers win the pennant in 1947?

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Asked by: Danielle Clark

The Dodgers won NL pennants in 1941, 1947, 1949, 1952, and 1953 but lost the World Seriesthe World SeriesThe World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason. First played in 1903, the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball’s National League (NL) and American League (AL).

Who wins the World Series in 1947?

New York Yankees

New York Yankees over Brooklyn Dodgers (4-3)

Who won the World Series in 1947 and 1948?

The 1947 World Series matched the New York Yankees against the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Yankees won the Series in seven games for their 11th World Series championship in team history.
1947 World Series.

Team (Wins) Manager(s) Season
Brooklyn Dodgers (3) Burt Shotton 94–60, .610, GA: 5

What were the Dodgers originally called?

the Atlantics

Founded in 1883, the Dodgers were originally based in Brooklyn, New York, and were known as the Atlantics. The team joined the American Association in 1884 and won the league pennant in 1889.

Who was the first Black MLB player?

Moses Fleetwood Walker

Sixty-three years before Jackie Robinson became the first African American in the modern era to play in a Major League Baseball game, Moses Fleetwood Walker debuted in the league on May 1, 1884, with the Toledo Blue Stockings in a 5-1 loss against the Louisville Eclipse.