When Does The World Series Of Baseball Start?
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.
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The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team. 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. As the series is played during the fall season in North America, it is also referred to as the Fall Classic.
The Start of the Season
The MLB season is 162 games long, and it starts in late March/early April and ends in late September/early October. At the end of the regular season, the top team from each divisional goes on to compete in the playoffs. The playoffs consist of the Wild Card Game, the Division Series, and the League Championship Series. The two teams that make it to the end of the League Championship Series face off in the World Series.
The World Series
The World Series of Baseball is an annual professional baseball championship series. It is played between the American League (AL) and National League (NL) champions. The winner of the World Series is determined through a best-of-seven playoff.
The Series begins in late October, and can extend into early November if the weather permits. The last time the World Series went into November was in 2001, when the New York Yankees defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in Game 7 on November 4.
The 2018 World Series began on October 23 and ended on October 28, with the Boston Red Sox defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in five games.
The Fall Classic
The World Series of baseball is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team. 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. As the series is played during the fall season in North America, it is also referred to as the Fall Classic.
