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New York Yankees: Consecutive WS Games Winning Streaks of 12, 10 and 14.

sweeping the Chicago Cubs in the 1932 World Series, the New York Yankees had a 12-game winning streak in the Fall Classic.  Previously, the Yankees had swept the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1927 and the St. Louis Cardinals in 1928.

The "experts" were certain that the Yankees would repeat as pennant winners for the next few years, but as is often the case, the experts were wrong.

It wasn't until 1936 that the Yankees returned to the World Series. The New York Giants stopped the Yankees' World Series winning streak with a convincing 6-1 victory in the opener at the Polo Grounds.

The Yankees won the 1936 Series in six games.

The next season, the Yankees and Giants met again, and once again the Yankees prevailed, this time ...

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