McCovey Cove
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McCovey Cove is the section of San Francisco Bay just beyond the right-field wall of the San Francisco Giants’ ballpark, famous for fans in boats chasing home run balls splashed into the water.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McCovey Cove canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5736146 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCovey Cove Context triple: [Oracle Park, hasFeature, McCovey Cove]
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A.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a coastal village and major BC Ferries terminal in West Vancouver, British Columbia, serving as a key gateway between the mainland and nearby islands.
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B.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a sheltered coastal inlet on the island of Kerrera in Scotland, known for its natural harbor and scenic surroundings.
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C.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a scenic beach and sheltered swimming spot in South West Rocks on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, popular for its calm waters, coastal views, and family-friendly atmosphere.
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D.
Stinson Beach
Stinson Beach is a small coastal town in Northern California known for its sandy shoreline, surfing, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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E.
Perdido Bay
Perdido Bay is a coastal estuary on the border of Florida and Alabama known for its sheltered waters, recreational boating, and diverse marine and bird life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: McCovey Cove Target entity description: McCovey Cove is the section of San Francisco Bay just beyond the right-field wall of the San Francisco Giants’ ballpark, famous for fans in boats chasing home run balls splashed into the water.
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A.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a coastal village and major BC Ferries terminal in West Vancouver, British Columbia, serving as a key gateway between the mainland and nearby islands.
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B.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a sheltered coastal inlet on the island of Kerrera in Scotland, known for its natural harbor and scenic surroundings.
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C.
Horseshoe Bay
Horseshoe Bay is a scenic beach and sheltered swimming spot in South West Rocks on the New South Wales Mid North Coast, popular for its calm waters, coastal views, and family-friendly atmosphere.
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D.
Stinson Beach
Stinson Beach is a small coastal town in Northern California known for its sandy shoreline, surfing, and proximity to Mount Tamalpais and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area.
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E.
Perdido Bay
Perdido Bay is a coastal estuary on the border of Florida and Alabama known for its sheltered waters, recreational boating, and diverse marine and bird life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
body of water
ⓘ
cove ⓘ sports venue neighborhood feature ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Oracle Park
ⓘ
right-field wall of Oracle Park ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
China Basin Cove
ⓘ
linked to:
China Basin
right-field cove at Oracle Park ⓘ |
| associatedWith | San Francisco Giants ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance |
iconic feature of San Francisco Giants home games
ⓘ
popular gathering place for Giants fans ⓘ |
| famousFor |
fans in boats chasing baseballs
ⓘ
home run balls landing in the water ⓘ “splash hit” home runs ⓘ |
| featureOf | Oracle Park game-day experience ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
collecting home run baseballs
ⓘ
pre-game and post-game fan gatherings ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateRegion | China Basin ⓘ |
| hasCustomTerm | splash hit ⓘ |
| hasMediaCoverage | television broadcasts of San Francisco Giants games ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of baseball’s most recognizable ballpark features ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge
ⓘ
downtown San Francisco skyline ⓘ |
| inception | 2000 ⓘ |
| isAccessibleBy |
canoe
ⓘ
kayak ⓘ small motorboat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
San Francisco ⓘ San Francisco Bay ⓘ United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| namedAfter | Willie McCovey ⓘ |
| namedForRoleOfHonoree |
Hall of Fame first baseman Willie McCovey
ⓘ
linked to:
Willie McCovey
|
| near |
Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco
ⓘ
linked to:
Mission Bay, San Francisco
South Beach neighborhood of San Francisco ⓘ
linked to:
South Beach (San Francisco)
|
| overlookedBy | right-field stands of Oracle Park ⓘ |
| partOf |
Pacific Ocean watershed
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Ocean drainage basin
|
| splashHitCountTrackedBy | San Francisco Giants ⓘ |
| sportsAssociation | Major League Baseball ⓘ |
| state |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California, United States
|
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ spectating baseball games from the water ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | tidal inlet ⓘ |
| waterOf | San Francisco Bay ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McCovey Cove Description of subject: McCovey Cove is the section of San Francisco Bay just beyond the right-field wall of the San Francisco Giants’ ballpark, famous for fans in boats chasing home run balls splashed into the water.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.