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  1. Annual baseball competition between the
  2. winning teams of the National League (NL) and
  3. American League (AL). It is a best-of-seven
  4. series played each October. The first modern
  5. World Series was played in 1903 (as a
  6. best-of-nine series): the AL's Boston
  7. Pilgrims defeated the NL's Pittsburgh Pirates
  8. in eight games.
  9.