New York Yankees clinch their 23rd World Championship by defeating the Atlanta Braves, 3-2
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New York Yankees clinch their 23rd World Championship by defeating the Atlanta Braves, 3-2

test On October 26, 1996 — After two stunning defeats at home, 12-1 and 4-0 losses, to start the series, the Yankees win the next four games to clinch their first World Series since 1978 and their 23rd World Championship overall with a 3-2 victory in the Bronx over the defending World Champs Atlanta Braves….