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Damn Yankees
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They’re not bad answers, but they are not the best. The greatest baseball dynasty; dynasty a key word as opposed to one season, was the New York Yankee teams of 1949-1953. The Yankees referred to are the teams of Casey Stengel, Yogi Berra, Joe DiMaggio, Gene Woodling, Tommy (Old Reliable) Henrich, Johnny Mize, Phil Rizzuto, Vic Raschi, Allie Reynolds, Eddie Lopat, Mickey Mantle, Whitey Ford, and more. From 1949 through 1953, five consecutive seasons, they won every American League pennant, a feat that has
never been nor will ever be matched; and followed that with the