Were the Yankees the Best Baseball
Team Ever
Gary A Simon and Je rey S Simono
Intro duction
In the aftermath of the New York Yankees World Series victory over the
New York Mets games to many fans sp ortswriters and baseball insiders
fo cused attention on whether the Yankees achievementoffourWorld Series
championships in veyears was the most impressive team accomplishment
in the history of the sp ort In particular how did it compare to the ve
championships in six years including four consecutivechampionships of the