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The 1903 World Series was the first modern World Series to be played in Major League Baseball.It matched the American League (AL) champion Boston Americans against the National League (NL) champion Pittsburgh Pirates [note 2] in a best-of-nine series, with Boston prevailing five games to three, winning the last four.
Pittsburgh Pirates (standing) and Boston Americans (sitting) at the 1903 World Series. The 1903 Pittsburgh [a] Pirates season was the 22nd year the Pittsburgh Pirates played in Major League Baseball. The club finished its season as National League champions, beating the second-place New York Giants by 6 + 1 ⁄ 2 games.
The National Hockey League has never fared as well on American television in comparison to the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball, or the National Football League, although that has begun to change, with NBC's broadcasts of the final games of the 2009, 2010, 2011, and 2013 Stanley Cup Finals scoring some of the best ratings ever enjoyed by the sport on American television.
A few New York Americans and Rangers games were on experimental TV stations in 1940-41 and 1941-42; then TV closed down until 1945-46. Regularly scheduled American network broadcasts of NHL games would not begin until the late 1950s, when CBS began carrying regular season games, but no playoff games.
The 1903 Boston Americans season was the third season for the professional baseball franchise that later became known as the Boston Red Sox. The Americans finished first in the American League (AL) with a record of 91 wins and 47 losses, 14 + 1 ⁄ 2 games ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics .
Louisville football is visiting Boston College tonight at Alumni Stadium.. The last time the Cardinals (4-3, 2-2 ACC) won on the road against Boston College was in 2016, when they beat the Eagles ...
21 Boston College Eagles 72 Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts: Conte Forum [25] February 24 Indiana Hoosiers 58 Michigan State Spartans: 66: East Lansing, Michigan: Breslin Center [26] March 3 12 Pittsburgh Panthers 69 20 Marquette Golden Eagles: 75: Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Bradley Center [27] March 10 None Bristol, Connecticut: ESPN studios ...
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