World Series · 1909
1909 World Series
Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4–3
It went the distance — a winner-take-all finale. 62 runs across seven games.
7
Games
4–3
Result
62
Total runs
8 runs
Widest margin
Champions: Pittsburgh Pirates Runners-up: Detroit Tigers
Runners-up: Detroit TigersPittsburgh Pirates won the 1909 World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers 4–3.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1909 World Series?
- The Pittsburgh Pirates won the 1909 World Series, beating the Detroit Tigers 4–3.
- What was the result of the 1909 World Series?
- The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Detroit Tigers 4–3.
- How many games were played in the 1909 World Series?
- 7 games were played.
The clincher
Game 7 (1909-10-16): Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Detroit Tigers 0.
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1909 World Series, game 7 (1909-10-16). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1909-10-08 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 |
| 2 | 1909-10-09 | Detroit Tigers 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 |
| 3 | 1909-10-11 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Detroit Tigers 6 |
| 4 | 1909-10-12 | Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Detroit Tigers 5 |
| 5 | 1909-10-13 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 |
| 6 | 1909-10-14 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 |
| 7 | 1909-10-16 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Detroit Tigers 0 |
Notable games
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1909 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
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