Triple

T15223869
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject 1968 World Series E363826 entity
Predicate notablePitcher P7082 FINISHED
Object Denny McLain E195250 NE FINISHED

Named-entity recognition

Before disambiguation, gpt-5-mini classified whether the object phrase is a named entity — the step behind the object's NE type shown above.

Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: Denny McLain | Statement: [1968 World Series, notablePitcher, Denny McLain]

Disambiguation candidates (1 decision)

The exact options the model was shown at each disambiguation step, with the option it chose highlighted — the evidence behind this triple's disambiguated ids.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Denny McLain
Context triple: [1968 World Series, notablePitcher, Denny McLain]
  • A. Denny McLain chosen
    Denny McLain is a former Major League Baseball pitcher best known for winning 31 games in the 1968 season with the Detroit Tigers, making him the last MLB pitcher to win 30 or more games in a year.
  • B. Luis Tiant
    Luis Tiant is a former Major League Baseball pitcher, best known for his distinctive delivery and standout seasons in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly with the Boston Red Sox.
  • C. Sonny Jurgensen
    Sonny Jurgensen is a Hall of Fame quarterback best known for his prolific passing career with the Washington franchise in the NFL.
  • D. Mickey Lolich
    Mickey Lolich is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher best known for his dominant performances with the Detroit Tigers, particularly in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  • E. Luis Tiant Sr.
    Luis Tiant Sr. was a prominent Cuban left-handed pitcher in the Negro leagues, best known for his success with the New York Cubans and as the father of MLB star Luis Tiant Jr.
  • F. None of above.
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Provenance (3 batches)

Stage Batch ID Job type Status
creating batch_69d85a0ce24c81909c4d3b6475548c95 elicitation completed
NER batch_69e0078a9318819081db3b7bcc28e04f ner completed
NED1 batch_69ff01dc23d081908ad6985bae5741ce ned_source_triple completed
Created at: April 10, 2026, 3:12 a.m.