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by Matty59 on June 29th, 2006

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What are the top ten single season team winning streaks in the regular season beginning in the World Series Era?

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  • by Henry Hascup on June 29th, 2006

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    Year Team League Wins
    1916 NYG ---NL ----26*
    1935 ChC ---NL ----21
    2002 Oak. ---AL ----20
    1906 ChW ---AL ----19*
    1947 NYY ---AL ----19
    1953 NYY ---AL ----18
    1904 NYG ---NL ----18
    1912 WAS ---AL ----17
    1931 Phil---AL ----17
    1907 NYG ---NL ----17
    1916 NYG ---NL ----17

    * Had a tie game during their winning streak

    Here's another list from the start of Major League Baseball:

    The longest winning streaks in major league baseball:

    26 games
    1916 New York Giants*

    21 games
    1880 Chicago Cubs*
    1935 Chicago Cubs

    20 games
    1884 Providence Grays
    2002 Oakland Athletics

    19 games
    1906 Chicago White Sox*
    1947 New York Yankees

    18 games
    1885 Chicago Cubs
    1891 Boston Braves*
    1894 Baltimore Orioles
    1904 New York Giants
    1953 New York Yankees

    17 games
    1897 Boston Braves
    1907 New York Giants
    1912 Washington Senators
    1916 New York Giants
    1931 Philadelphia Athletics

    *includes one tie game


    Longest Win Streaks:
    # 26 -- 1916 New York Giants (1 tie)
    # 21 -- 1880 Chicago Cubs (1 tie)
    # 21 -- 1935 Chicago Cubs
    # 20 -- 1884 Providence
    # 20 -- 2002 Oakland Athletics
    # 19 -- 1906 Chicago White Sox (1 tie)
    # 19 -- 1947 New York Yankees
    # 18 -- 1885 Chicago Cubs
    # 18 -- 1891 Boston Braves (1 tie)
    # 18 -- 1894 Baltimore Orioles
    # 18 -- 1904 New York Giants
    # 18 -- 1953 New York Yankees
    # 17 -- 1897 Boston Braves
    # 17 -- 1907 New York Giants
    # 17 -- 1912 Washington Senators
    # 17 -- 1916 New York Giants
    # 17 -- 1931 Philadelphia Athletics
    # 16 -- 1887 Philadelphia Phillies (1 tie)
    # 16 -- 1890 Philadelphia Phillies
    # 16 -- 1892 Philadelphia Phillies
    # 16 -- 1909 Pittsburgh Pirates
    # 16 -- 1912 New York Giants
    # 16 -- 1926 New York Yankees
    # 16 -- 1951 New York Giants
    # 16 -- 1977 Kansas City Royals
    # 15 -- 1886 Detroit (NL)
    # 15 -- 1903 Pittsburgh Pirates
    # 15 -- 1906 New York Highlanders
    # 15 -- 1913 Philadelphia Athletics
    # 15 -- 1924 Brooklyn Dodgers
    # 15 -- 1936 Chicago Cubs
    # 15 -- 1936 New York Giants
    # 15 -- 1946 Boston Red Sox
    # 15 -- 1960 New York Yankees
    # 15 -- 1991 Minnesota Twins
    # 15 -- 2000 Atlanta Braves
    # 15 -- 2001 Seattle Mariners

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