The New York Yankees are the best team in baseballùfor the 2009 season (as we predicted in our World Series Preview ). But is this one of the best teams in baseball history? Is it even one of the best teams in Yankees history? What about this decade?
This is where WhatIfSports steps in with the answers. As the 2009 MLB season comes to its end, we set out to rank all 27 previous Yankees World Series winners, as well as to order the 10 champions of the 2000s. To do this in as fair a manner as possible, in separate studies, we "played" all 27 Yankees teams against all of the other Yankees championship teams, and each of the most recent 10 champions against all of the other most recent champions in neutral ballparks 30 times each so that the Top-Three starting pitchers get 10 chances in ...
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