The only team to do better is the Los Angeles Dodgers, who have gone 29 years since their last World Series appearance. PhotoThat season ended with a one-run loss to the San Francisco Giants in Game 7 of the World Series, but the Royals staged a stirring follow-up against the Mets in 2015. While the Mets led for more innings of that World Series, the Royals won in five games, underscoring their resilience. “That’s when you’re going to strike really good deals. The Royals are going for it again, together, one last time.

Source: New York Times July 31, 2017 01:00 UTC