1966 World Series

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The 1966 World Series was Major League Baseball's championship series in which the Baltimore Orioles swept the heavily favored Los Angeles Dodgers to win their first World Series title.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
ballparkUsed Dodger Stadium
Memorial Stadium
champion Baltimore Orioles
championFirstTitle true
championFranchise Baltimore Orioles
surface form: Baltimore Orioles franchise
championGamesWon 4
championshipOf Major League Baseball
cityOfDodgerStadium Los Angeles
cityOfMemorialStadium Baltimore
country United States of America
surface form: United States
endDate 1966-10-09
followedBy 1967 World Series
format best-of-seven
game1Location Dodger Stadium
game1LosingTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
game1Score 5–2
game1WinningTeam Baltimore Orioles
game2Location Dodger Stadium
game2LosingTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
game2Score 6–0
game2WinningTeam Baltimore Orioles
game3Location Memorial Stadium
game3LosingTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
game3Score 1–0
game3WinningTeam Baltimore Orioles
game4Location Memorial Stadium
game4LosingTeam Los Angeles Dodgers
game4Score 1–0
game4WinningTeam Baltimore Orioles
isSweep true
league Major League Baseball
losingLeague National League
losingManager Walter Alston
mostValuablePlayer Frank Robinson
MVPBats right
MVPHallOfFameInductee National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
surface form: Baseball Hall of Fame
MVPLeague American League
MVPPosition right fielder
MVPTeam Baltimore Orioles
MVPThrows right
notableEvent Baltimore pitchers held Los Angeles to two runs in four games
Sandy Koufax
surface form: Sandy Koufax made his final major league appearance in 1966 season
notableHitter Boog Powell
Brooks Robinson
Frank Robinson
Lou Johnson
notablePitcher Dave McNally
Don Drysdale
Jim Palmer
Sandy Koufax
Wally Bunker
numberOfGames 4
precededBy 1965 World Series
radioNetworkUS NBC Radio
result Baltimore Orioles defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–0
runnerUp Los Angeles Dodgers
runnerUpFranchise Los Angeles Dodgers
surface form: Los Angeles Dodgers franchise
runnerUpGamesWon 0
seasonOfLeague 1966 Major League Baseball season
sport baseball
startDate 1966-10-05
televisionNetworkUS NBC
umpireCrewChief Al Barlick
winningLeague American League
winningManager Hank Bauer
year 1966

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Baltimore Orioles worldSeriesTitle 1966 World Series
Sandy Koufax playedInWorldSeries 1966 World Series
1967 World Series precededBy 1966 World Series
1965 World Series followedBy 1966 World Series
James Alvin Palmer worldSeriesChampion 1966 World Series
Dave McNally worldSeriesChampion 1966 World Series
Dave McNally worldSeriesAppearance 1966 World Series
Boog Powell participatedIn 1966 World Series
Hank Bauer WorldSeriesTitlesAsManager 1966 World Series
this entity surface form: 1966 World Series with Baltimore Orioles
1967 Major League Baseball season precededBy 1966 World Series
this entity surface form: 1966 Major League Baseball season