The 2024 World Series has finally arrived, so it's time to look back at the Braves championship teams to see which was the greatest
are one of the most storied teams with a history spanning three cities - the other two being Boston and Milwaukee -and over 150 years. They are literally one of the oldest teams in North American sports.
With it being World Series season, we’re going to base the rankings on how good the team was considered and star power. For example, a star-studded team that dominated its way to a championship will be ranked higher than one that came out of nowhere. The better team gets the higher ranking. Cool? Cool.These proto-World Series aren't viewed as the same as the current annual series that began in 1903. It wasn't played every year, and the number of games varied.
Despite the need for a miracle run, they had higher expectations going into the season. They had been in the NLCS the year prior. This gets them ahead of the Boston champions, but the other two champions are a step above.The Braves missed a trip to the World Series in 1956 by just one game. While the Brooklyn Dodgers would fall to the New York Yankees in six - also famously losing a Perfect Game at the hands of Don Larson, the Braves would prove to be a worthy opponent the following year.
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