1904 World Series

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The 1904 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship that was never played after the National League champion New York Giants refused to meet the American League champion Boston Americans.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball postseason series
canceled sports championship series
americanLeagueChampionHomeCity Boston NERFINISHED
americanLeagueChampionLeague American League NERFINISHED
americanLeagueChampionManager Jimmy Collins NERFINISHED
americanLeagueChampionRecordType pennant winner
cancellationReason refusal of New York Giants to participate
chronologyPosition second planned World Series in MLB history
country United States of America
surface form: United States
era early 20th century
followedBy 1905 World Series NERFINISHED
giantsRefusalDecisionMaker John T. Brush NERFINISHED
giantsRefusalMotivation belief that National League champion alone was world champion
hostility toward American League
giantsRefusalSupportedByManager John McGraw NERFINISHED
hadFormalAgreementBetweenLeagues no
hadNewspaperCoverage yes
hadRadioCoverage no
hadTelevisionCoverage no
isFirstUnplayedWorldSeries true
isOfficiallyRecognizedByMLB yes
isOnlyWorldSeriesNotPlayedAfter1903 false
isOnlyWorldSeriesNotScheduled false
isPartOf Deadball Era NERFINISHED
history of the World Series
isRecognizedAsChampionForSeason New York Giants (NL) and Boston Americans (AL) as separate league champions
league Major League Baseball
ledTo National Commission rules on World Series
formal World Series agreement between leagues
nationalLeagueChampionHomeCity New York City NERFINISHED
nationalLeagueChampionLeague National League NERFINISHED
nationalLeagueChampionManager John McGraw NERFINISHED
nationalLeagueChampionOwner John T. Brush NERFINISHED
nationalLeagueChampionRecordType pennant winner
notableFor being a World Series that was never played
intensifying AL–NL rivalry
plannedAmericanLeagueChampion Boston Americans NERFINISHED
Boston Red Sox NERFINISHED
plannedNationalLeagueChampion New York Giants NERFINISHED
precededBy 1903 World Series NERFINISHED
ruleChangeYear 1905
season 1904 MLB season
sport baseball
status not played
subsequentPolicy World Series became mandatory between league champions NERFINISHED
worldSeriesNumber 2

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