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1984 World Series - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1419 words) |
 | The 1984 World Series was a rematch between managers Sparky Anderson (Detroit) and Dick Williams (San Diego). |
 | The 1984 World Series was a battle of sorts between the multi-million dollar American fast-food chains. |
 | NBC was contractually obligated to show all midweek series games in prime time, something that would have been impossible at Wrigley Field, since the Cubs' venerable facility lacked lights at the time (they wouldn't install lights until four year's later). |
| World Series: Definition and Much More From Answers.com (2981 words) |
 | The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada, the culmination of the sport's postseason each October. |
 | The Series winner is determined through a best-of-seven playoff (except in 1903, 1919, 1920 and 1921 when the winner was determined through a best-of-nine playoff) and is awarded the World Series Trophy, as well as World Series rings. |
 | One of these series at the end of 1903 was a meeting between the two pennant winners and is known as the 1903 World Series. |