The First World Series was played in 1903. The Boston Americans beat the Pittsburgh Pirates four games to three. Game one was played at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds as Boston of the American League was the home team. The National League games were played at Exposition Park III in Pittsburgh.
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The first World Series shown on television was the 1947 Series between the New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers. The games were televised to New York City and surrounding areas.
Oct. 1st, 1903. The Boston Americans, [later the Red Sox] beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5 games to 3. Back then it was best 5 out of 9.