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The 1903 World Series was the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball. It matched the American League (AL) champion Boston Americans against the National League (NL) champion Pittsburgh Pirates [note 1] in a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four.
Baseball History in 1903: The First World Series. THE YEARLY READER. 1903: The First World Series. The American and National Leagues finally agree to co-exist in peace, leading to an inaugural “world’s championship” between the two pennant winners. The 1902 Season • 1903 Leaders and Honors • The 1904 Season.
List of World Series champions. In the first World Series in 1903, the Boston Americans (front row) defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates (back row) 5-3 in an eight-game series. The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.
YearWinning TeamManagerSeriesTexas Rangers [W] (3, 1–2)4–1Houston Astros [L2] (5, 2–3)4–2Atlanta Braves (10, 4–6)4–2Los Angeles Dodgers (21, 7–14)4–2Jun 7, 2005 · Finally, in 1905, the first official World Series was played, and only once since then has the Fall Classic not been played. A history of every World Series, as researched by Baseball Almanac , appears below, and includes every box score from every World Series game, World Series rosters, World Series stats, and more.
World SeriesNational LeagueWinsAmerican League1903 World Series 8 Game SeriesPittsburgh Pirates [0 - 1 in Series ...3Boston Americans [1 - 0 in Series Play]1904 World Series x Game SeriesNo Series (See Fact #1) [x - x in Series ...xNo Series (See Fact #1) [x - x in Series ...1905 World Series 5 Game SeriesNew York Giants [1 - 0 in Series Play]4Philadelphia Athletics [0 - 1 in Series ...1906 World Series 6 Game SeriesChicago Cubs [0 - 1 in Series Play]2Chicago White Sox [1 - 0 in Series Play]Bill Dinneen started four of the eight games, completed all four of his starts, won three, had two shutouts and later became an American League umpire. The 1903 World Series by Baseball Almanac with a detailed description, complete rosters, cumulative statistics, and box scores.
Oct 28, 2021 · In Boston on October 1, 1903, the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Boston Americans, 7-3, in the first professional baseball World Series game. Pirates right fielder Jimmy Sebring hits the...
1903 World Series - Boston Americans over Pittsburgh Pirates (5-3) series statistics and schedule on Baseball-Reference.com
