The series was promoted and referred to as "The Championship of the United States", "World's Championship Series", or "World's Series" for short. Both the 18 Series ended in ties, each team having won three games with one tie game. The number of games played ranged from as few as three in 1884 (Providence defeated New York three games to zero), to a high of fifteen in 1887 (Detroit beat St. These series were disorganized in comparison to the modern World Series, with the terms arranged through negotiation of the owners of the championship teams beforehand. From 1884 to 1890, the National League and the American Association faced each other in a series of games at the end of the season to determine an overall champion. All championships were awarded to the team with the best record at the end of the season, without a postseason series being played.
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Until the formation of the American Association in 1882 as a second major league, the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (1871–1875) and then the National League (founded 1876) represented the top level of organized baseball in the United States. Precursors to the modern World Series (1857–1902) įurther information: List of pre-World Series baseball champions The original World Series
Prior to the AL and NL being split into divisions in 1969, the team with the best regular-season win-loss record in each league automatically clinched its league's pennant and advanced to the World Series, barring a tie necessitating a pennant playoff.
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From 2017 to 2019, the event was officially known as the World Series presented by YouTube TV for sponsorship reasons.
As the series is played during the fall season in North America, it is also referred to as the Fall Classic. The winner of the World Series championship is determined through a best-of-seven playoff, and the winning team is awarded the Commissioner's Trophy. The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, contested since 1903 between the champion teams of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL).
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