Wild Card teams who reached the World Series

Since the introduction of the Wild Card in 1995, 16 non-division winners have reached the World Series and 7 have won it all

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D-backs | 2023 The improbable D-backs, led by ROY frontrunner Corbin Carroll, advanced to their 1st World Series since 2001

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Rangers | 2023 The 90-win Rangers defeated the defending champs in Game 7 to reach their 1st World Series since 2011

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Phillies | 2022 87-win regular season and 3rd-place division finish be darned, the Phils harnessed some magic to reach their 1st World Series since 2009

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Nationals | 2019 The '19 Nats famously started the year 19-31 before rebounding to win 93 games en route to a Wild Card berth and a World Series title

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Giants | 2014 Travis Ishikawa hit an all-time walk-off homer to set up an all-Wild Card World Series matchup with the Royals

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Royals | 2014 The Royals claimed an AL Wild Card for their first playoff berth in 29 years and went all the way to the AL pennant

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Cardinals | 2011 In the final year before the Wild Card Game, the Cards stormed to the NL pennant and an eventual World Series title

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Rockies | 2007 The Rockies stormed into Rocktober, winning 14 of their last 15 regular-season games before sweeping both the NLDS and NLCS

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Tigers | 2006 The Tigers lost 119 games in 2003. Three years later, Magglio Ordonez's walk-off homer sent the Tigers to the World Series.

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Astros | 2005 Despite 7 division titles by 2005, the Astros reached the World Series for the first time as a Wild Card team

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Red Sox | 2004 The Sox went from the AL Wild Card to the greatest comeback in baseball history, rallying from a 3-0 hole in the ALCS vs. the Yankees

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Marlins | 2003 A day after their infamous comeback in the "Bartman Game," the Marlins finished off the Cubs to reach the World Series

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Angels | 2002 The Halos won the first title in franchise history vs. S.F. in the first World Series matchup between 2 Wild Card teams

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Giants | 2002 Kenny Lofton's walk-off single sent the Giants to the Fall Classic for just the 3rd time since relocating to California in 1958

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Mets | 2000 Amid Atlanta's run of 11 straight NL East titles, the Mets took a Wild Card berth and turned it into an NL pennant

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Marlins | 1997 In just their 4th season, the Marlins became the first Wild Card team to reach -- and win -- the World Series

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