World Series (disambiguation)

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The World Series is the championship series of Major League Baseball. It may also refer to:

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Baseball and softball

Professional baseball

Amateur baseball and softball

Baseball video games

Aquatic sports

Auto racing

Card games

Cricket

Indoor sports

Other contests

Miscellaneous

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