1998 National League Championship Series
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The 1998 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff to determine the National League pennant winner for the 1998 season.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 1998 National League Championship Series canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10725451 — 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: 1998 National League Championship Series Context triple: [1999 National League Championship Series, precededBy, 1998 National League Championship Series]
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A.
1999 National League Championship Series
The 1999 National League Championship Series was a dramatic best-of-seven playoff between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets that featured multiple extra-inning games and ended with the Braves advancing to the World Series.
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B.
1995 National League Championship Series
The 1995 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 1995 season.
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C.
1993 National League Championship Series
The 1993 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves to determine the National League pennant winner for the 1993 season.
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D.
1989 National League Championship Series
The 1989 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs to determine the National League representative in the 1989 World Series.
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E.
1991 National League Championship Series
The 1991 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates to determine the National League representative in the 1991 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: 1998 National League Championship Series Target entity description: The 1998 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff to determine the National League pennant winner for the 1998 season.
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A.
1999 National League Championship Series
The 1999 National League Championship Series was a dramatic best-of-seven playoff between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets that featured multiple extra-inning games and ended with the Braves advancing to the World Series.
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B.
1995 National League Championship Series
The 1995 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff series that determined the National League pennant winner for the 1995 season.
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C.
1993 National League Championship Series
The 1993 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves to determine the National League pennant winner for the 1993 season.
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D.
1989 National League Championship Series
The 1989 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff between the San Francisco Giants and the Chicago Cubs to determine the National League representative in the 1989 World Series.
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E.
1991 National League Championship Series
The 1991 National League Championship Series was a best-of-seven playoff between the Atlanta Braves and the Pittsburgh Pirates to determine the National League representative in the 1991 World Series.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Baseball postseason series
ⓘ
National League Championship Series ⓘ |
| AtlantaBravesDivision | National League East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| AtlantaBravesPlayoffEntry | National League East champion ⓘ |
| AtlantaBravesRegularSeasonRecord | 106–56 ⓘ |
| bestOf | best-of-seven ⓘ |
| championTeam | San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfQualcommStadium | San Diego NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityOfTurnerField | Atlanta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| determines | National League pennant winner ⓘ |
| endDate | 1998-10-14 ⓘ |
| finalSeriesResult | San Diego Padres won 4–2 ⓘ |
| game1Location | Turner Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game2Location | Turner Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game3Location | Qualcomm Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game4Location | Qualcomm Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game5Location | Qualcomm Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| game6Location | Turner Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| higherSeedTeam | Atlanta Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeFieldTeamWithAdvantage | Atlanta Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | National League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerSeedTeam | San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mostValuablePlayer | Sterling Hitchcock NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| MVPTeam | San Diego Padres NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextEdition | 1999 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableHitterForBraves |
Andrés Galarraga
GENERATED
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Chipper Jones GENERATED ⓘ |
| notableHitterForPadres |
Ken Caminiti
GENERATED
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Tony Gwynn GENERATED ⓘ |
| notablePitcherForBraves |
Greg Maddux
GENERATED
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John Smoltz GENERATED ⓘ Tom Glavine GENERATED ⓘ |
| notablePitcherForPadres |
Kevin Brown
GENERATED
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Sterling Hitchcock GENERATED ⓘ |
| numberOfGames | 6 ⓘ |
| previousEdition | 1997 National League Championship Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| radioNetworkUS | ESPN Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runnerUpTeam | Atlanta Braves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SanDiegoPadresDivision | National League West NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SanDiegoPadresPlayoffEntry | National League West champion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| SanDiegoPadresRegularSeasonRecord | 98–64 ⓘ |
| season | 1998 Major League Baseball season ⓘ |
| sport | baseball ⓘ |
| startDate | 1998-10-07 ⓘ |
| televisionNetworkUS | Fox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| umpireCrewChief | Harry Wendelstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerAdvancedTo | 1998 World Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| winnerFacedInWorldSeries | New York Yankees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1998 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 1998 National League Championship Series Description of subject: The 1998 National League Championship Series was Major League Baseball’s best-of-seven playoff to determine the National League pennant winner for the 1998 season.
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