1906 World Series

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The 1906 World Series was the Major League Baseball championship in which the underdog Chicago White Sox defeated the heavily favored Chicago Cubs in an all-Chicago matchup.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
AmericanLeagueChampion Chicago White Sox
bestOf 7 games
champion Chicago White Sox
cityDerby Yes
country United States
CubsHomePark West Side Grounds
linked to: West Side Park
CubsManager Frank Chance
CubsRegularSeasonRecord 116–36
CubsStatusEnteringSeries heavily favored
CubsWinningPercentage .763
description First World Series played entirely in one city
endDate 1906-10-14
favoriteTeam Chicago Cubs
finalSeriesResult Chicago White Sox 4–2 Chicago Cubs
Game1Location West Side Grounds
linked to: West Side Park
Game1Winner Chicago White Sox
Game2Location West Side Grounds
linked to: West Side Park
Game2Winner Chicago Cubs
Game3Location South Side Park
Game3Winner Chicago Cubs
Game4Location South Side Park
Game4Winner Chicago White Sox
Game5Location West Side Grounds
linked to: West Side Park
Game5Winner Chicago White Sox
Game6Location West Side Grounds
linked to: West Side Park
Game6Winner Chicago White Sox
gamesPlayed 6
homeTeam Chicago Cubs
league Major League Baseball
location Chicago
linked to: City of Chicago
loser Chicago Cubs
NationalLeagueChampion Chicago Cubs
nickname The Hitless Wonders vs. the Cubs
notablePitcherCubs Jack Pfiester
Mordecai Brown
notablePitcherWhiteSox Ed Walsh
Nick Altrock
runnerUp Chicago Cubs
season 1906 Major League Baseball season
sport baseball
startDate 1906-10-09
underdogTeam Chicago White Sox
visitingTeam Chicago White Sox
WhiteSoxHomePark South Side Park
WhiteSoxManager Fielder Jones
WhiteSoxNickname Hitless Wonders
WhiteSoxStatusEnteringSeries underdog
winner Chicago White Sox
year 1906

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1905 World Series followedBy 1906 World Series
1907 World Series precededBy 1906 World Series