World Series
October baseball championship
The World Series is the annual championship of Major League Baseball, a best-of-seven playoff between the American League and National League champions.
Despite the name, it determines only the North American professional champion: The Dodgers won the World Series.
The name reflects baseball's self-regard as the pinnacle of the sport worldwide.
Pro baseball organization
- pitcherPouring vessel or hurler
- home runFull-circuit scoring hit
- inningBaseball game segment
- catcherMasked diamond position
batter · strikeout · double play · diamond · outfield · bullpen · dugout · lineup
Legendary Yankees slugger
- curseInvoked harm through words
- Red SoxBoston baseball club
- YankeesNew York baseball franchise
- Black SoxGame-throwing Chicago team
Jackie Robinson · dynasties · legends · Game 7 · rivalries · tradition · centennial
Post-summer cooling period
- fallDescend under gravity
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
- cold weatherFrigid atmospheric conditions
stadium lights · national anthem · tailgate · hot dogs · cracker jack · peanuts · beer · foam fingers
MLB
Pro baseball organization
catcher · batter · strikeout · double play · diamond · outfield · bullpen · dugout · lineup · roster
Babe Ruth
Legendary Yankees slugger
Black Sox · Jackie Robinson · dynasties · legends · Game 7 · rivalries · tradition · centennial
autumn
Post-summer cooling period
- fallDescend under gravity
- playoffsChampionship elimination series
- primetimeTelevision's highest-viewership period
cold weather · stadium lights · national anthem · tailgate · hot dogs · cracker jack · peanuts · beer · foam fingers · rally towels
trophy
Award for winning
triumph · champion · rings · victory · clinch · sweep · dynasty · dominance · legacy · achievement
- Big GamesSuper Bowl, NBA Finals, championship game, championship games, Olympic final
- championship gameschampionship game, grand final, cup final, title match, league championship
- championshipschampionship, championship game, finals, title match, championship match
- Hot ticketsconcert tickets, Broadway shows, sports finals, playoff games, music festivals
- sports calendarregular season, postseason, preseason, off-season, offseason
- victorieschampionship, trophy, gold medal, first place, cup
World Seriesregular season
Standard competitive period before playoffs
spring training · exhibition game · preseason · Opening Day · scrimmage
World SeriesLittle League World Series
Premier youth baseball championship
world, series, worldwide, worldly, worlds, serially, worldliness, serialized, serialize