1963 World Series

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The 1963 World Series was a Major League Baseball championship in which the Los Angeles Dodgers swept the New York Yankees in four games.

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1963 World Series canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
bestOf 7 games
champion Los Angeles Dodgers
cityGame1 New York City
cityGame2 New York City
cityGame3 Los Angeles
cityGame4 Los Angeles
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endDate 1963-10-06
game1LosingPitcher Whitey Ford
game1Score Los Angeles Dodgers 5–2 New York Yankees
game1Venue Yankee Stadium
game1WinningPitcher Sandy Koufax
game2LosingPitcher Al Downing
game2Score Los Angeles Dodgers 4–1 New York Yankees
game2Venue Yankee Stadium
game2WinningPitcher Johnny Podres
game3LosingPitcher Jim Bouton
game3Score Los Angeles Dodgers 1–0 New York Yankees
game3Venue Dodger Stadium
game3WinningPitcher Don Drysdale
game4LosingPitcher Whitey Ford
game4Score Los Angeles Dodgers 2–1 New York Yankees
game4Venue Dodger Stadium
game4WinningPitcher Sandy Koufax
league Major League Baseball
leagueChampionAL New York Yankees
leagueChampionNL Los Angeles Dodgers
loserGames 0
managerChampion Walter Alston
managerRunnerUp Ralph Houk
MVP Sandy Koufax
nextEdition 1964 World Series
notablePlayer Don Drysdale
Maury Wills
Mickey Mantle
Sandy Koufax
Tommy Davis
Whitey Ford
numberOfGames 4
previousEdition 1962 World Series
radioNetworkUS NBC Radio
runnerUp New York Yankees
seasonOf 1963 Major League Baseball season
seriesResult Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0 New York Yankees
sport baseball
startDate 1963-10-02
sweep true
televisionNetworkUS NBC
winnerGames 4

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Vin Scully coveredEvent 1963 World Series
Sandy Koufax playedInWorldSeries 1963 World Series
Roger Craig worldSeriesChampionAsCoach 1963 World Series
1964 World Series precededBy 1963 World Series
John Joseph Podres WorldSeriesChampion 1963 World Series