1938 World Series

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The 1938 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship in which the New York Yankees defeated the Chicago Cubs to win their third consecutive title.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
americanLeagueChampion New York Yankees NERFINISHED
champion New York Yankees NERFINISHED
championTitleStreak third consecutive World Series title for New York Yankees
cityOfChampionTeam New York City NERFINISHED
cityOfRunnerUpTeam Chicago NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
cubsWorldSeriesDroughtFollowing Cubs did not win another World Series until 2016
editionNumber 35
endDate 1938-10-09
finalSeriesResult New York Yankees defeated Chicago Cubs 4–0
format best-of-seven
game1Winner New York Yankees NERFINISHED
game2Winner New York Yankees NERFINISHED
game3Winner New York Yankees NERFINISHED
game4Winner New York Yankees NERFINISHED
league Major League Baseball
locationOfWrigleyField Chicago, Illinois GENERATED
locationOfYankeeStadium Bronx, New York City GENERATED
losingTeamLeaguePennant National League pennant
managerOfChampion Joe McCarthy NERFINISHED
managerOfRunnerUp Gabby Hartnett NERFINISHED
mostValuablePlayer Red Ruffing NERFINISHED
nationalLeagueChampion Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED
nextEdition 1939 World Series NERFINISHED
notableHitterForYankees Bill Dickey GENERATED
Joe DiMaggio GENERATED
notablePitcherForYankees Lefty Gomez GENERATED
Red Ruffing GENERATED
notablePlayerForCubs Billy Herman GENERATED
Gabby Hartnett GENERATED
Stan Hack GENERATED
numberOfGames 4
previousEdition 1937 World Series NERFINISHED
primaryMediumOfBroadcast radio GENERATED
runnerUp Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED
seasonOfLeague 1938 Major League Baseball season
sport baseball
startDate 1938-10-05
televisionCoverage none
umpireCrewChief Bill McGowan NERFINISHED
venueForCubsHomeGames Wrigley Field NERFINISHED
venueForYankeesHomeGames Yankee Stadium NERFINISHED
winningTeamLeaguePennant American League pennant
yankeesConsecutiveTitlesCount 3
yankeesTotalWorldSeriesTitlesAfterSeries 7
year 1938

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1945 World Series CubsPreviousPennant 1938 World Series
Frankie Crosetti playedInWorldSeries 1938 World Series