1909 World Series

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World Series baseball championship series

The 1909 World Series was the championship matchup between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers, notable for featuring a showdown between stars Honus Wagner and Ty Cobb and resulting in the Pirates’ first World Series title.

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Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	World Series → baseball championship series →
champion	Pittsburgh Pirates →
cityHosted	Detroit → Pittsburgh →
decidingGame	Game 7 →
decidingGameScore	Pittsburgh Pirates 8–0 Detroit Tigers →
DetroitHomeBallpark	Bennett Park NERFINISHED →
DetroitLeague	American League →
DetroitPlayer	Bill Donovan → Sam Crawford → Ty Cobb →
DetroitRegularSeasonRecord	98–54 →
featuredPlayer	Honus Wagner → Ty Cobb →
firstWorldSeriesTitleFor	Pittsburgh Pirates →
followedBy	1910 World Series →
format	best-of-seven →
game7LosingPitcher	Bill Donovan →
game7Venue	Bennett Park NERFINISHED →
game7WinningPitcher	Babe Adams →
games	7 →
league	Major League Baseball →
leagueChampionTeamAL	Detroit Tigers →
leagueChampionTeamNL	Pittsburgh Pirates →
losingManager	Hughie Jennings →
mostValuablePlayer	Babe Adams →
notableMatchup	Honus Wagner vs. Ty Cobb →
PiratesFirstWorldSeriesChampionship	true →
PittsburghHomeBallpark	Forbes Field →
PittsburghLeague	National League →
PittsburghPlayer	Babe Adams → Fred Clarke → Honus Wagner →
PittsburghRegularSeasonRecord	110–42 →
PittsburghTeamCaptain	Honus Wagner →
precededBy	1908 World Series →
runnerUp	Detroit Tigers →
season	1909 Major League Baseball season →
sequenceInWorldSeriesHistory	6 →
seriesResult	Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3 Detroit Tigers →
sport	baseball →
teamFromAmericanLeague	Detroit Tigers →
teamFromNationalLeague	Pittsburgh Pirates →
TigersConsecutiveALPennants	third →
umpire	Bill Klem → Tommy Connolly →
winningManager	Fred Clarke →
year	1909 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Hughie Jennings ("American League pennant 1909") →	championshipWonAsManager
1908 World Series →	followedBy
1909 World Series ("1909 Major League Baseball season") →	season
Detroit Tigers →	WorldSeriesAppearance
Forbes Field →	worldSeriesHosted