1950 World Series

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Major League Baseball championship series World Series

The 1950 World Series was a Major League Baseball championship between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies, remembered for the Yankees' four-game sweep and the Phillies' "Whiz Kids" roster.

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball championship series → World Series →
ALPennantWinner	New York Yankees →
champion	New York Yankees →
city	New York City → Philadelphia →
endDate	1950-10-07 →
format	best-of-seven →
game1Date	1950-10-04 →
game1FinalScore	Yankees 1–0 Phillies →
game1LosingPitcher	Jim Konstanty →
game1WinningPitcher	Vic Raschi →
game2Date	1950-10-05 →
game2FinalScore	Yankees 2–1 Phillies →
game2LosingPitcher	Robin Roberts →
game2WinningPitcher	Allie Reynolds →
game3Date	1950-10-06 →
game3FinalScore	Yankees 3–2 Phillies →
game3LosingPitcher	Ken Heintzelman →
game3WinningPitcher	Eddie Lopat →
game4Date	1950-10-07 →
game4FinalScore	Yankees 5–2 Phillies →
game4LosingPitcher	Bob Miller →
game4WinningPitcher	Whitey Ford →
homeTeamForGames1And2	Philadelphia Phillies →
homeTeamForGames3And4	New York Yankees →
league	Major League Baseball →
leagueChampionAL	New York Yankees →
leagueChampionNL	Philadelphia Phillies →
losingTeam	Philadelphia Phillies →
nicknameOfPhilliesTeam	Whiz Kids →
NLPennantWinner	Philadelphia Phillies →
notableFeature	Yankees four-game sweep of Phillies → featured young Phillies team known as the Whiz Kids →
numberOfGames	4 →
PhilliesManager	Eddie Sawyer →
PhilliesRegularSeasonRecord	91–63 →
radioNetworkUS	Mutual →
runnerUp	Philadelphia Phillies →
seasonOf	1950 Major League Baseball season →
seriesResult	New York Yankees 4–0 Philadelphia Phillies →
sport	baseball →
startDate	1950-10-04 →
sweep	yes →
televisionNetworkUS	NBC →
venue	Shibe Park → Yankee Stadium →
winningTeam	New York Yankees →
YankeesManager	Casey Stengel →
YankeesRegularSeasonRecord	98–56 →
YankeesWorldSeriesTitleNumber	13 →
year	1950 →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Whiz Kids →	reached
Philadelphia Phillies →	worldSeriesAppearance
Vic Raschi →	worldSeriesChampion