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How much money did each winning team member earn for playing in the first World Series
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The Cubs were the first to go 102 years without winning a World Series Championship.
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The 1907 World Series featured the Chicago Cubs and the Detroit Tigers, with the Cubs winning the Series four games to none (with one tie) for their first championship.
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Oakland Raiders played in the 1988 World Series. The Dodgers stole the series in 5 games, winning 4 of them and losing one. They won the first 2, lost the 3rd, and ended the series by winning the last 2.
The Winning player's share in the 1903 World Series was $1,182, and the losing player's share was $1,316.
Tampa bay Have won one World Series Which was in 2008 against the Phillies. No, the Phillies beat Tampa Bay, winning 4 out of 5 games. The Rays have never won a world series--that was their only appearance in the world series.
A sweep would be a team winning the first 4 games of the series
The New York Yankees won their first World Series in 1923, which was also the first time they ever won two titles in a decade, winning it all again in 1927.
In football, their first meeting was in the 1928 season with Texas winning 12-0.
Instead of a ring, a gold pocket watch was given to players for winning their first World Series in 1923.