But New York won three straight contests in Atlanta, including a Game 4 in which they scored eight straight runs to rally from a 6–0 deficit. With a 3–2 win in Game 6, the Yankees won the World Series for the first time in 18 years.
The New York Yankees won three consecutive games in Atlanta, including a pivotal Game 4 where they scored eight runs to overcome a 6-0 deficit. In Game 6, the Yankees secured a 3-2 victory, winning their first World Series championship in 18 years.