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There were three World Series when both the National League team and the American League team shared the same ballpark. In the 1921 World Series two years before Yankee Stadium was built, the Yankees shared the Polo Grounds with the Giants. Game one the Giants were the home team as they were every other game in this eight game best of 9 series. The Giants won that series five games to three The 1922 World Series featured the New York Giants beating the New York Yankees four games to none at the Polo Grounds. The 1944 World Series featured the St. Louis Cardinals beating the St. Louis Browns four games to two. Both of the St. Louis teams shared Sportsman's Park as the Cardinal were the home team in games 1,2, and 6
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How do they determine if the pinch hit rule applies in the World Series?
The designated hitter rule applies in games played in the American League team's park and does not apply in games played in the National League team's park.
What is the name of field where Cubs won last World Series in 1908?
The Cubs won the 1908 World Series by defeating the Detroit Tigers in Game 5 played in Detroit at Bennett Park. The Cubs played their home games in 1908 at West Side Park.
Where was the 2002 World Series played?
The Anaheim Angels (4) beat the San Francisco Giants (3) in the 2002 World Series. The games were played in Anaheim's Edison Field, and San Fransisco's Pacific Bell Park.
In the 2009 World Series where are the games being played?
Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia and Yankee Stadium in New York City.
Where was the 2002 World Series game played?
The 2002 World Series featured the Anaheim Angels beating the San Francisco Giants four games to three. Games 1, 2, 6 and 7 were played at Angel Stadium, Anaheim, California, and games 3, 4, and 5 were played at AT&T Park in San Francisco, California.
Where were the 2008 World Series played?
The 2008 World Series was played in Tampa Bay's home park, Tropicana Field, in St. Petersburg, Florida, and the Philadelphia home park, Citizens Bank Park, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What is the format of the World Series?
Best of 7 games wins the series. The league that wins the All star game gets home field advantage. Games 1, 2, 6, and 7 (if needed ) are played at the park of the team with home field advantage. Games 3, 4, and 5 (if needed) are played in the other teams park.
Did the pitcher use to bat in the World Series?
The pitchers bat in the world series when it's played in a national league park, they use a DH in an American league park.
How many World Series did the San Francisco Giants win when they played at Candlestick Park?
None. The Giants played two World Series at Candlestick, the first in 1962 when they lost to the New York Yankees, 4 games to 3, and the second in 1989 when they lost to the Oakland Athletics, 4 games to 0.
Who was the winner of the first World Series?
The First World Series was played in 1903,with the Boston Americans beating the Pittsburgh Pirates four games to three. Before that the top two National league teams would play for the championship. The games were played at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds, and Exposition Park III.
Where was game 2 played in the 2004 world series?
At Fenway Park in Boston.
World Series 1919?
The first modern World Series game in 1903, Boston was the Home team, and it was played at the Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in front of a crowd of 16,242. Game 5Pittsburgh was the home team, and was played at Exposition Park III, and 12,322 fans were in attendance.The Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds was built for $35,000 in 1901. A groundskeeper tool shed was built in deep center field and anything hit into the shed was in play. The grass from the playing field was taken to Fenway Park for its field.
