1916 World Series

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Major League Baseball championship series World Series

The 1916 World Series was the championship series in which the Boston Red Sox defeated the Brooklyn Robins to win Major League Baseball’s title.

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Major League Baseball championship series → World Series →
BabeRuthRole	starting pitcher for Boston Red Sox →
BabeRuthScorelessInningsStreakExtendedTo	29⅔ innings →
ballpark	Braves Field → Ebbets Field →
bestOf	7 games →
BostonRedSoxConsecutiveTitles	2 →
BostonRedSoxHomeRegularSeasonPark	Fenway Park →
BostonRedSoxWorldSeriesTitleNumber	4 →
BostonUsedAlternatePark	Braves Field →
BrooklynFranchiseWorldSeriesAppearancesToDate	2 →
BrooklynRobinsNicknameOrigin	named for manager Wilbert Robinson →
champion	Boston Red Sox →
city	Boston → Brooklyn →
country	United States →
endDate	1916-10-12 →
finalSeriesResult	Boston Red Sox won 4–1 →
followedBy	1917 World Series →
game1Location	Braves Field →
game2FinalScore	Boston Red Sox 2–1 Brooklyn Robins →
game2Innings	14 →
game2Location	Braves Field →
game2LosingPitcher	Sherry Smith →
game2WinningPitcher	Babe Ruth →
game3Location	Ebbets Field →
game4Location	Braves Field →
game5Location	Braves Field →
homeTeamAL	Boston Red Sox →
homeTeamNL	Brooklyn Robins →
league	American League → National League →
leagueChampionAL	Boston Red Sox →
leagueChampionNL	Brooklyn Robins →
losingManager	Wilbert Robinson →
mostGamesBallpark	Braves Field →
notableGame	Game 2 14-inning pitchers’ duel →
numberOfGames	5 →
precededBy	1915 World Series →
reasonForBravesFieldUse	larger seating capacity than Fenway Park →
runnerUp	Brooklyn Dodgers → Brooklyn Robins →
season	1916 Major League Baseball season →
sport	baseball →
startDate	1916-10-07 →
umpires	Bill Dinneen → Bill Klem → George Hildebrand → Hank O’Day →
winningManager	Bill Carrigan →
year	1916 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
1918 World Series →	bostonRedSoxPreviousTitle
1915 World Series →	followedBy
Braves Field →	hostedEvent
1917 World Series →	precededBy
Harry Hooper →	worldSeriesChampion
Boston Red Sox →	worldSeriesTitle