1928 World Series

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The 1928 World Series was a Major League Baseball championship in which the New York Yankees swept the St. Louis Cardinals in four games to win the title.

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1928 World Series canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
ALTeam New York Yankees
BabeRuthHomeRunsInGame4 3
BabeRuthHomeRunsInSeries 3
CardinalsRegularSeasonRecord 95–59
CardinalsSeriesBattingAverage .206
CardinalsTeamEarnedRunAverage 5.52
champion New York Yankees
championFranchiseWorldSeriesTitleNumber 3
cityOfGames New York City
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
surface form: St. Louis
endDate 1928-10-09
followedBy 1929 World Series
format best-of-seven
game1WinningPitcher Waite Hoyt
game2WinningPitcher George Pipgras
game3WinningPitcher Tom Zachary
game4WinningPitcher Waite Hoyt
gameLocation Sportsman's Park
surface form: Sportsman’s Park

Yankee Stadium
league American League
National League
LouGehrigHomeRunsInSeries 4
LouGehrigRBIsInSeries 9
managerOfChampionTeam Miller Huggins
managerOfRunnerUpTeam Bill McKechnie
mostValuablePlayer Babe Ruth
NewYorkYankeesConsecutiveALPennantsToDate 3
NewYorkYankeesConsecutiveWorldSeriesTitlesToDate 2
NewYorkYankeesWorldSeriesTitlesToDate 3
NLTeam St. Louis Cardinals
notablePlayer Babe Ruth
Frankie Frisch
Grover Cleveland Alexander
Jim Bottomley
Lou Gehrig
Tony Lazzeri
Waite Hoyt
numberOfGames 4
precededBy 1927 World Series
radioCoverage national radio broadcast in the United States
runnerUp St. Louis Cardinals
seasonOfLeague 1928 Major League Baseball season
seriesResult New York Yankees 4–0 St. Louis Cardinals
sport baseball
startDate 1928-10-04
televisionCoverage none
YankeesRegularSeasonRecord 101–53
YankeesSeriesBattingAverage .293
YankeesTeamEarnedRunAverage 2.00
year 1928

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1929 World Series precededBy 1928 World Series
Bob Meusel worldSeriesChampion 1928 World Series
1927 World Series followedBy 1928 World Series