![BOGGS ON HORSE New York Yankees Wade Boggs rides a police horse around the field after the Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in Game 6 of the World Series to win the Series at Yankee Stadium in New York, Saturday, Oct. 26, 1996.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-01.jpg?quality=85&w=2400)
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![BOGGS ON HORSE New York Yankees Wade Boggs rides a police horse around the field after the Yankees defeated the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in Game 6 of the World Series to win the Series at Yankee Stadium in New York, Saturday, Oct. 26, 1996.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-01.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![JOE CARTER JOE CARTER](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-02.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
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![New York Mets' reliever Jesse Orosco and thousands of Met fa New York Mets' reliever Jesse Orosco and thousands of Met fans lift arms in jubilation as Marty Barrett, last Boston Red Sox hitter, bites dust at Shea Stadium. The Mets defeated the Red Sox, 8-5, in Game Seven of the 1986 World Series for championship on Oct. 28, 1986.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-03.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Bubba Helms Bubba Helms, left, celebrates after the Detroit Tigers won the 1984 World Series in Detroit in 1984. Detroit erupted into chaos in 1984, following the Tigers' World Series victory over the San Diego Padres.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-04.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
![Baseball World Series 1982 Milwaukee Brewers shortstop Robin Yount, left, waves to the crowd as they celebrate near the dugout in County Stadium after a World Series game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 1982, Milwaukee, Wi.](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/world-series-celebrations-05.jpg?quality=75&w=2400)
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