2017 National League Championship Series
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The 2017 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs to determine the National League representative in the 2017 World Series.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2017 National League Championship Series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9536202 — 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: 2017 National League Championship Series Context triple: [2017 National League pennant, series, 2017 National League Championship Series]
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2020 National League Championship Series
The 2020 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
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B.
2015 National League Championship Series
The 2015 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff round that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2015 season.
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C.
2014 National League Championship Series
The 2014 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals to determine the National League pennant winner.
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D.
2012 National League Championship Series
The 2012 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and the defending champion St. Louis Cardinals to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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E.
2011 National League Championship Series
The 2011 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2011 season.
- 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: 2017 National League Championship Series Target entity description: The 2017 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs to determine the National League representative in the 2017 World Series.
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A.
2020 National League Championship Series
The 2020 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
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B.
2015 National League Championship Series
The 2015 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff round that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2015 season.
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C.
2014 National League Championship Series
The 2014 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and St. Louis Cardinals to determine the National League pennant winner.
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D.
2012 National League Championship Series
The 2012 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and the defending champion St. Louis Cardinals to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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E.
2011 National League Championship Series
The 2011 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2011 season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball postseason series
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National League Championship Series ⓘ |
| bestOfFormat | best-of-seven ⓘ |
| champion | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championDivision | National League West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championSeed | 1 ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| clinchingGame | Game 5 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| endDate | 2017-10-19 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2018 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game1Location | Dodger Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Location | Dodger Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Location | Wrigley Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Location | Wrigley Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Location | Wrigley Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Score | Dodgers 11–1 Cubs ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfChampion | Dave Roberts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfRunnerUp | Joe Maddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mvp |
Chris Taylor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Justin Turner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mvpAward | NLCS Most Valuable Player Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMoment |
Justin Turner walk-off three-run home run in Game 2
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Kiké Hernández three-homer game in Game 5 ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 5 ⓘ |
| organizer | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2016 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetworkUS | ESPN Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpDivision | National League Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpSeed | 3 ⓘ |
| season | 2017 MLB season ⓘ |
| seriesResult | Dodgers won 4–1 ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 2017-10-14 ⓘ |
| team |
Chicago Cubs
NERFINISHED
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Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | TBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| umpireCrewChief | Mike Winters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| venue |
Dodger Stadium
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wrigley Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| visitingTeam | Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancedTo | 2017 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 2017 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 2017 National League Championship Series Description of subject: The 2017 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs to determine the National League representative in the 2017 World Series.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
2017 National League pennant