1987 World Series
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The 1987 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1987 World Series canonical | 3 |
| 1987 World Series championship with the Minnesota Twins | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2299474 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 1987 World Series Context triple: [1986 World Series, followedBy, 1987 World Series]
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A.
1986 World Series
The 1986 World Series was a dramatic Major League Baseball championship between the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox, best remembered for the Mets’ stunning Game 6 comeback and eventual seven-game victory.
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B.
1988 World Series
The 1988 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the underdog Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the heavily favored Oakland Athletics, famously highlighted by Kirk Gibson’s dramatic walk-off home run in Game 1.
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C.
1985 World Series
The 1985 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals, remembered for the Royals’ first title and a controversial umpiring call in Game 6.
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D.
1983 World Series
The 1983 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies, ultimately won by the Orioles in five games.
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E.
1982 World Series
The 1982 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers in seven games.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 1987 World Series Target entity description: The 1987 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games.
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A.
1986 World Series
The 1986 World Series was a dramatic Major League Baseball championship between the New York Mets and Boston Red Sox, best remembered for the Mets’ stunning Game 6 comeback and eventual seven-game victory.
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B.
1988 World Series
The 1988 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the underdog Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the heavily favored Oakland Athletics, famously highlighted by Kirk Gibson’s dramatic walk-off home run in Game 1.
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C.
1985 World Series
The 1985 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals, remembered for the Royals’ first title and a controversial umpiring call in Game 6.
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D.
1983 World Series
The 1983 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Philadelphia Phillies, ultimately won by the Orioles in five games.
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E.
1982 World Series
The 1982 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Milwaukee Brewers in seven games.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: 1987 World Series Description of subject: The 1987 World Series was Major League Baseball’s championship series in which the Minnesota Twins defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in seven games.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
1987 World Series championship with the Minnesota Twins