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.
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Games 1, 2, and 5 of the 1909 World Series were played at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. Games 3, 4, 6, and 7 were played at Bennett Park in Detroit. The Pirates won the 1909 World Series over the Tigers, 4 games to 3.
The first World Series in 1903 was played between the Boston Americans (Red Sox) and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Games 1, 2, 3, and 8 were played in Boston Massachusetts. Games 4, 5, 6, and 7 were played in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. The Americans beat the Pirates in the 1903 World Series 5 games to 3.