2004 World Series

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The 2004 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Boston Red Sox swept the St. Louis Cardinals, ending the franchise’s 86-year championship drought often referred to as the “Curse of the Bambino.”


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
ALTeam Boston Red Sox
americanLeagueChampionManager Terry Francona
associatedCurse Curse of the Bambino
broadcasterUS Fox
champion Boston Red Sox
cityOfALHomeGames Boston
cityOfNLHomeGames St. Louis
endDate 2004-10-27
endedChampionshipDroughtOf Boston Red Sox
endedDroughtLength 86 years
endedSoCalledCurse Curse of the Bambino
format best-of-seven
game1Location Fenway Park
game1Score Boston Red Sox 11–9 St. Louis Cardinals
game1Winner Boston Red Sox
game2Location Fenway Park
game2Score Boston Red Sox 6–2 St. Louis Cardinals
game2Winner Boston Red Sox
game3Location Busch Memorial Stadium
game3Score Boston Red Sox 4–1 St. Louis Cardinals
game3Winner Boston Red Sox
game4Location Busch Memorial Stadium
game4Score Boston Red Sox 3–0 St. Louis Cardinals
game4Winner Boston Red Sox
leadColorCommentator Tim McCarver
leadPlayByPlayAnnouncer Joe Buck
league Major League Baseball
mvp Manny Ramirez
mvpTeam Boston Red Sox
nationalLeagueChampionManager Tony La Russa
NLTeam St. Louis Cardinals
notablePlayer Albert Pujols
Curt Schilling
David Ortiz
Jason Varitek
Jim Edmonds
Pedro Martínez
Scott Rolen
numberInSequence 100th World Series
previousRedSoxTitle 1918 World Series
runnerUp St. Louis Cardinals
season 2004 MLB season
seriesOutcome sweep
seriesResult Boston Red Sox won 4–0
sport baseball
startDate 2004-10-23
stateOfALHomeGames Massachusetts
stateOfNLHomeGames Missouri
umpireCrewChief Joe West
year 2004


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