39th World Series
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The 39th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1941 championship matchup between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 39th World Series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9585902 — 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)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 39th World Series Context triple: [1941 World Series games, numberInSeries, 39th World Series]
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A.
84th World Series
The 84th World Series was the 1987 Major League Baseball championship series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins, won by the Twins in seven games.
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B.
23rd World Series
The 23rd World Series was the 1926 championship matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees, in which the Cardinals won their first World Series title.
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C.
78th World Series
The 78th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1981 championship series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, won by the Dodgers.
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D.
89th World Series
The 89th World Series was the 1992 Major League Baseball championship series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves, in which the Blue Jays won their first-ever title.
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E.
27th World Series
The 27th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1930 championship series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 39th World Series Target entity description: The 39th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1941 championship matchup between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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A.
84th World Series
The 84th World Series was the 1987 Major League Baseball championship series between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Twins, won by the Twins in seven games.
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B.
23rd World Series
The 23rd World Series was the 1926 championship matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Yankees, in which the Cardinals won their first World Series title.
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C.
78th World Series
The 78th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1981 championship series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the New York Yankees, won by the Dodgers.
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D.
89th World Series
The 89th World Series was the 1992 Major League Baseball championship series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Atlanta Braves, in which the Blue Jays won their first-ever title.
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E.
27th World Series
The 27th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1930 championship series between the Philadelphia Athletics and the St. Louis Cardinals.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball championship series
ⓘ
World Series ⓘ |
| americanLeagueChampion | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ballpark |
Ebbets Field
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yankee Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipOf | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| droppedThirdStrikeBatter | Tommy Henrich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikeCatcher | Mickey Owen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikeGameResult | New York Yankees won 7–4 ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikeGameScoreBeforePlay | Brooklyn Dodgers leading 4–3 ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikePitcher | Hugh Casey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikeTeamAtBat | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| droppedThirdStrikeTeamInField | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1941-10-06 ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | New York Yankees won 4–1 ⓘ |
| game1Winner | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Winner | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Winner | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4InningOfDroppedThirdStrike | ninth inning ⓘ |
| game4Winner | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Winner | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gamesPlayed | 5 ⓘ |
| homeFieldTeam |
Brooklyn Dodgers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league |
American League
ⓘ
National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfChampion | Joe McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfRunnerUp | Leo Durocher NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostFamousPlay | Mickey Owen dropped third strike ⓘ |
| nationalLeagueChampion | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 40th World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMoment | Mickey Owen failed to catch third strike in Game 4 ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 38th World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioAnnouncer |
Mel Allen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Barber NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetwork | Mutual Broadcasting System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonOfLeague | 1941 Major League Baseball season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1941-09-28 ⓘ |
| team1 | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| team2 | Brooklyn Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionCoverage | none ⓘ |
| yankeesWorldSeriesTitleNumber | 9 ⓘ |
| year | 1941 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 39th World Series Description of subject: The 39th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1941 championship matchup between the New York Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.