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The 1964 season marked the 62nd year for the New York Yankees in Major League Baseball, culminating in their triumph in the American League Championship Series. With an impressive record of 99 wins against 63 losses, the Yankees finished first in the American League, showcasing their dominance throughout the regular season.
Despite their success in the AL Championship, the Yankees faced a formidable challenge in the World Series. They battled the St. Louis Cardinals in a thrilling seven-game series, ultimately falling short with a 4-3 outcome. This defeat, while disappointing, does not overshadow the Yankees' remarkable performance in the 1964 season, a testament to their enduring legacy in baseball.