The 1974 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1974 season. The 71st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Oakland Athletics and the National League (NL) champion Los Angeles Dodgers in the first all-California World Series. The Athletics defeated the Dodgers in five games to win their eighth championship in franchise history, becoming just the second team in MLB history to three-peat as World Series champions, joining the New York Yankees. As of 2026, this is the last time the Athletics won the World Series at home. Won the 1974 World Series on October 17, 1974. Wiki link