2020 National League Wild Card Series
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The 2020 National League Wild Card Series was the expanded best-of-three opening round of the MLB postseason that determined which NL teams advanced in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2020 National League Wild Card Series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10584028 — 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: 2020 National League Wild Card Series Context triple: [2020 National League Division Series, precededBy, 2020 National League Wild Card Series]
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2020 National League Division Series
The 2020 National League Division Series was a best-of-five playoff round in Major League Baseball’s 2020 postseason, featuring National League teams competing for a spot in the league championship series.
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B.
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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C.
2022 National League Division Series
The 2022 National League Division Series was an MLB postseason matchup in which the San Diego Padres upset the 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the National League Championship Series.
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D.
2019 National League Championship Series
The 2019 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s NL playoff round in which the Washington Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals to advance to their first World Series.
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E.
2021 National League Championship Series
The 2021 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2021 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: 2020 National League Wild Card Series Target entity description: The 2020 National League Wild Card Series was the expanded best-of-three opening round of the MLB postseason that determined which NL teams advanced in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
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A.
2020 National League Division Series
The 2020 National League Division Series was a best-of-five playoff round in Major League Baseball’s 2020 postseason, featuring National League teams competing for a spot in the league championship series.
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B.
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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C.
2022 National League Division Series
The 2022 National League Division Series was an MLB postseason matchup in which the San Diego Padres upset the 111-win Los Angeles Dodgers to advance to the National League Championship Series.
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D.
2019 National League Championship Series
The 2019 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s NL playoff round in which the Washington Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals to advance to their first World Series.
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E.
2021 National League Championship Series
The 2021 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 2021 season.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball postseason series
ⓘ
National League postseason round ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| determinedAdvancementTo | 2020 National League Division Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 2020-10-02 ⓘ |
| followedBy | 2021 National League Wild Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | best-of-three series ⓘ |
| higherSeed |
Atlanta Braves
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFieldAdvantageForAllGames | higher seed ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| level | major league ⓘ |
| location | home ballparks of higher-seeded National League teams ⓘ |
| lowerSeed |
Cincinnati Reds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Miami Marlins NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfGamesPossiblePerSeries | 3 GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 8 ⓘ |
| numberOfWinsRequiredToAdvance | 2 GENERATED ⓘ |
| organizer | Major League Baseball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
2020 Major League Baseball postseason
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
2020 National League postseason ⓘ |
| postseasonFormat | one-year expansion due to pandemic-shortened season ⓘ |
| precededBy | 2019 National League Wild Card Game NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioBroadcaster | ESPN Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForFormatChange | COVID-19 pandemic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roundOfPostseason | first round ⓘ |
| ruleChangeContext | expanded postseason field ⓘ |
| season | 2020 MLB season ⓘ |
| seriesMatchup |
Atlanta Braves vs. Cincinnati Reds
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Chicago Cubs vs. Miami Marlins ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Padres vs. St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 2020-09-30 ⓘ |
| teamParticipated |
Atlanta Braves
NERFINISHED
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Chicago Cubs NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati Reds NERFINISHED ⓘ Los Angeles Dodgers NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami Marlins NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee Brewers NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis Cardinals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionBroadcaster |
ESPN
NERFINISHED
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MLB Network NERFINISHED ⓘ TBS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: 2020 National League Wild Card Series Description of subject: The 2020 National League Wild Card Series was the expanded best-of-three opening round of the MLB postseason that determined which NL teams advanced in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season.
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