Every team in Major League Baseball hopes to raise the Commissioner’s Trophy at the end of a World Series-winning season. That’s the dream, and many franchises have made it a reality.
But for an unfortunate handful of teams, they’re still waiting for their first World Series victory.
As the 2023 MLB postseason winds down and the Texas Rangers and Arizona Diamondbacks face off in the World Series, we’re looking at which teams have never won a World Series. There are only six of them, but the Rangers could knock themselves off this list with their first championship run if they’re lucky.
So as the 2023 World Series kicks off, here’s a look at the teams that have never won the Commissioner’s Trophy.
1
San Diego Padres

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2
Seattle Mariners

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3
Colorado Rockies

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4
Texas Rangers

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5
Milwaukee Brewers

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6
Tampa Bay Rays

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