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Nov 03, 2015 published on nov 3, 2015 the kansas city royals defeat the new york mets 41 to win the 2015 world series. Get scores, news and notes in your inbox every day. Perez became the first catcher to win the mvp award since pat borders won it while playing for the toronto blue jays in the 1992 world series, and the seventh catcher to. Oct 31, 2019 how nationals ace stephen strasburg developed into mvp of world series. Mlb postseason willie mays world series mvp award winners.
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