“The Giants, 12-point underdogs, ruined the New England Patriots’ quest for a perfect season. New York, which lost six of 16 games in the regular season, prevailed 17-14 at University of Phoenix Stadium.”
1927 World Series New York Yankees over Pittsburgh Pirates 4-0
This Yankees team was known for their feared lineup, which was nicknamed “Murderers’ Row”, and is widely considered to be the greatest baseball team in MLB history.