page_title: 1905 World Series
hierarchical_section_title: 1905 World Series
caption_attribution_description: Accession No.: 06_06_000057 Title: Conference on the field at the Columbia Avenue Grounds, 1905 World Series Creator: unidentified Date: 1905 Format: photograph Description: John McGraw, New York Giants manager, at right, confers with two umpires (Jack Sheridan, with back to camera, and Hank O'Day) and two Philadelphia Athletics during 1905 World Series game in Philadelphia. BPL Collection: McGreevey Collection BPL Department: Print Subject: Baseball--History Baseball players Baseball umpires
context_page_description: The 1905 World Series matched the National League champion New York Giants against the American League champion Philadelphia Athletics, with the Giants winning four games to one, now in a best-of-seven format. Four of the five games featured duels between future Hall of Fame pitchers.
  Games 1 and 3 were played in Philadelphia; games 2, 4, 5 in New York.
  Each of the five games was a shutout. Three of those, over a six-day span, were pitched and won by Christy Mathewson.
context_section_description: The 1905 World Series matched the National League (NL) champion New York Giants against the American League (AL) champion Philadelphia Athletics, with the Giants winning four games to one, now in a best-of-seven format. Four of the five games featured duels between future Hall of Fame pitchers.
  Games 1 and 3 were played in Philadelphia; games 2, 4, 5 in New York.
  Each of the five games was a shutout. Three of those, over a six-day span, were pitched and won by Christy Mathewson.
caption: Conference on the field during one of the games at Columbia Park.
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