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6 Things You Didn't Know About the World Series

Posted by Scott Simonsen

With the World Series in full "swing," we thought you would like to know some interesting facts about America's pastime.  We also have some great baseball ornaments to go with the occasion!1. An unofficial championship between leagues predated the World Series.Although the first official World Series didn’t take place until 1903, another championship came before it. Between 1884 and 1890, the National League and the American Association (a rival organization that went belly-up in 1891) played an exhibition series that pitted their respective champions against one another. These games were …