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From: jwm00@duts.UUCP (John McKenna)
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: subway series
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Date: Mon, 28-Oct-85 11:50:07 EST
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> 
> In response to the letter asking what was the most recent world series game
> where the two teams were from the same state, it was in 1956 when the
> Brooklyn Dodgers played the New York Yankees.  The Yankees took the series
> 4 games to 3.  The year before in '55, the same two teams played, only
> Brooklyn won it 4 games to 3.
>                                                                                 
> Here is a little trivia question....
> 
> Babe Ruth holds the record for the most home runs in his own home park.
> How many home runs was it, and which stadium was it?
> 
> 					Chris Gallagher

The last World Series(prior to the '85 series) between two teams from the
same state was the 1974 series between the A's and the Dodgers.