1904 World Series
In 1904, there was no World Series between the champions of the two Major League Baseball leagues, the American League and the National League. These two champions were the Boston Americans (now Boston Red Sox), who had repeated their 1903 American League championship, and the National League's New York Giants (now San Francisco Giants).
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