1903 World Series

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The 1903 World Series was the first modern Major League Baseball championship series, contested between the Boston Americans (later known as the Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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1903 World Series canonical 16
1903 World Series Game 2 1
1903 World Series Game 8 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
baseball postseason series
agreementName National Agreement of 1903
ballparkInBoston Huntington Avenue Grounds
ballparkInPittsburgh Exposition Park
city1 Boston, Massachusetts
surface form: Boston
city2 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
surface form: Pittsburgh
country United States of America
surface form: United States
decidingGameNumber 8
decidingGameWinner Boston Red Sox
surface form: Boston Americans
firstGameDate 1903-10-01
followedBy 1905 World Series
format best-of-nine
game1Location Huntington Avenue Grounds
game1Winner Pittsburgh Pirates
game8Location Huntington Avenue Grounds
gameCountWonByBostonAmericans 5
gameCountWonByPittsburghPirates 3
gamesPlayed 8
isFirstModernWorldSeries true
lastGameDate 1903-10-13
league1 American League
league2 National League
leagueChampionAL Boston Red Sox
surface form: Boston Americans
leagueChampionNL Pittsburgh Pirates
loser Pittsburgh Pirates
mostWinsByPitcher Bill Dinneen
Deacon Phillippe
notableFeature first postseason meeting between champions of American League and National League
only World Series played as best-of-nine until 1919
notablePlayerTeam1 Cy Young
notablePlayerTeam2 Honus Wagner
precededBy Temple Cup
reasonForSeries peace agreement between American League and National League
seasonOfLeague Major League Baseball
seriesResult Boston Americans 5–3 Pittsburgh Pirates
sport baseball
team1 Boston Red Sox
surface form: Boston Americans
team1Franchise Boston Red Sox
surface form: Boston Red Sox franchise
team1LaterKnownAs Boston Red Sox
team1Manager Jimmy Collins
team2 Pittsburgh Pirates
team2Franchise Pittsburgh Pirates
surface form: Pittsburgh Pirates franchise
team2Manager Fred Clarke
winner Boston Red Sox
surface form: Boston Americans
year 1903

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Boston Red Sox worldSeriesTitle 1903 World Series
World Series firstEdition 1903 World Series
Deacon Phillippe playedIn 1903 World Series
1905 World Series precededBy 1903 World Series
Exposition Park hostedEvent 1903 World Series
Huntington Avenue Grounds notableEvent 1903 World Series
Jimmy Collins won 1903 World Series
Charles Louis Phillippi notableWork 1903 World Series
Charles Louis Phillippi participatedIn 1903 World Series
Bill Dinneen pitchedShutoutIn 1903 World Series
this entity surface form: 1903 World Series Game 2
Bill Dinneen pitchedShutoutIn 1903 World Series
this entity surface form: 1903 World Series Game 8
Bill Dinneen wonGamesIn 1903 World Series
Boston Americans wonChampionship 1903 World Series
Boston Americans participatedIn 1903 World Series
Charles L. Phillippi participatedIn 1903 World Series
Charles L. Phillippi notableEvent 1903 World Series
this entity surface form: inaugural 1903 World Series
song "Tessie" associatedWithEvent 1903 World Series
subject surface form: Tessie
1903 Boston Americans wonWorldSeries 1903 World Series
Tommy Leach participatedIn 1903 World Series