Since 2003, the home-field advantage for the World Series has been decided by the winner of that year's All-Star Game. Becaused the American League won the 2009 midsummer classic, the World Series began in New York's Yankee Stadium. Before 2003, the American League and the National League alternated World Series opening sites. The American League won every All-Star Game from 2003 to 2009, but the National League captured home-field honors by winning the 2010 contest.
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