The World Series is one of Sports' Greatest Championships! Since the first championship in 1884, hundreds of thousands of people have followed the seven-game playoff. Now, young readers can learn about the World Series's history, the famous teams and players, the spectacular homeruns, and the future of the sport from in their library. Informative sidebars add to the high impact photographs and easy-to-read text, bringing Sports' Greatest Championships to readers of all ages.

A modern classic -- Chasing pennants -- the Yankees dynasty -- A thrilling era -- Amazing moments -- Fall classics continue -- Timeline -- Championship overview.