1980 MLB season

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The 1980 MLB season was a Major League Baseball campaign highlighted by the Philadelphia Phillies winning their first World Series championship.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball season
ALChampion Kansas City Royals
ALCSChampion Kansas City Royals
ALCSResult Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 3–0
ALCSRunnerUp New York Yankees
ALCyYoungAwardWinner Steve Stone
ALEastChampion New York Yankees
allStarGameHostCity Los Angeles
allStarGameHostStadium Dodger Stadium
allStarGameLeagueWinner National League
allStarGameMVP Ken Griffey Sr.
ALManagerOfTheYear Earl Weaver
ALMVP George Brett
ALRookieOfTheYear Joe Charboneau
ALWestChampion Kansas City Royals
championship 1980 World Series
commissioner Bowie Kuhn
designatedHitterRuleNotUsedIn National League
designatedHitterRuleUsedIn American League
endDate 1980-10-21
hallOfFameInductee Al Kaline
Chuck Klein
Duke Snider
league Major League Baseball
nextSeason 1981 MLB season
NLChampion Philadelphia Phillies
NLCSChampion Philadelphia Phillies
NLCSResult Philadelphia Phillies defeated Houston Astros 3–2
NLCSRunnerUp Houston Astros
NLCyYoungAwardWinner Steve Carlton
NLEastChampion Philadelphia Phillies
NLManagerOfTheYear Danny Ozark
NLMVP Mike Schmidt
NLRookieOfTheYear Steve Howe
NLWestChampion Houston Astros
notableEvent George Brett batted .390 for the Kansas City Royals
linked to: George Brett

Nolan Ryan recorded his 3,000th career strikeout
The Philadelphia Phillies won their first World Series championship
numberOfGamesPerTeam 162
numberOfTeams 26
previousSeason 1979 MLB season
sport baseball
startDate 1980-04-10
worldSeriesChampion Philadelphia Phillies
worldSeriesMVP Mike Schmidt
worldSeriesResult Philadelphia Phillies defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2
worldSeriesRunnerUp Kansas City Royals

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Dale Berra playedInSeason 1980 MLB season
1980 MLB All-Star Game season 1980 Major League Baseball season
linked to: 1980 MLB season
George Brett onBasePercentageLeader American League 1980
subject linked to: George
linked to: 1980 MLB season
Byron McLaughlin participatedIn Major League Baseball season 1980
linked to: 1980 MLB season
1979 Major League Baseball season nextSeason 1980 Major League Baseball season
linked to: 1980 MLB season