1985 National League Championship Series
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The 1985 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 1985 season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1985 National League Championship Series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9760365 — 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: 1985 National League Championship Series Context triple: [1984 National League Championship Series, followedBy, 1985 National League Championship Series]
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A.
1987 National League Championship Series
The 1987 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven Major League Baseball playoff between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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B.
1980 National League Championship Series
The 1980 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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C.
1983 National League Championship Series
The 1983 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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D.
1982 National League Championship Series
The 1982 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves to determine the National League representative in the 1982 World Series.
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E.
1984 National League Championship Series
The 1984 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres to determine the National League representative in the World Series.
- 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: 1985 National League Championship Series Target entity description: The 1985 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 1985 season.
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A.
1987 National League Championship Series
The 1987 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven Major League Baseball playoff between the St. Louis Cardinals and the San Francisco Giants to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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B.
1980 National League Championship Series
The 1980 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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C.
1983 National League Championship Series
The 1983 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers to determine the league’s representative in the World Series.
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D.
1982 National League Championship Series
The 1982 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Atlanta Braves to determine the National League representative in the 1982 World Series.
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E.
1984 National League Championship Series
The 1984 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-five playoff between the Chicago Cubs and San Diego Padres to determine the National League representative in the World Series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball postseason series
ⓘ
National League Championship Series ⓘ |
| cardinalsRegularSeasonTitle | National League East champions ⓘ |
| category |
1985 Major League Baseball season
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Los Angeles Dodgers postseason ⓘ National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals postseason ⓘ |
| champion | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championWins | 4 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dodgersRegularSeasonTitle | National League West champions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1985-10-16 ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | St. Louis Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 4–2 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 1986 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | best-of-seven series ⓘ |
| game1Winner | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Winner | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game6Winner | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherSeed | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFieldTeam | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerSeed | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfChampion | Whitey Herzog NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfRunnerUp | Tommy Lasorda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Ozzie Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayerTeam | St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCall | “Go crazy, folks! Go crazy!” call by Jack Buck on Ozzie Smith’s Game 5 home run ⓘ |
| notableMoment | Ozzie Smith walk-off home run in Game 5 ⓘ |
| precededBy | 1984 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioAnnouncersUS |
Jack Buck
NERFINISHED
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Johnny Bench NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetworkUS | CBS Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpCity | Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpWins | 2 ⓘ |
| season | 1985 Major League Baseball season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1985-10-09 ⓘ |
| televisionAnnouncersUS |
Al Michaels
NERFINISHED
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Jim Palmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Tim McCarver NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancedTo | 1985 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerCity | St. Louis, Missouri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1985 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1985 National League Championship Series Description of subject: The 1985 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 1985 season.
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