In a pair of shocking upsets, the 2117 Fall Classic will feature the Pittsburgh Pirates vs. the Detroit Tigers. The defending champion Hartford Whalers were sent packing, and the New York Mets came up short in the playoffs yet again. But that's what happens in the playoffs, where virtually anything can happen. This is the 2nd pennant for the Pirates, and the 1st for the Tigers. Both teams are going for their first World Championship.
Game 1
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
Game 2
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Game 3
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Game 4
| Detroit Tigers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Game 5
| Detroit Tigers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Game 6
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Game 7
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Detroit Tigers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | X | 9 | 9 | 1 |
Detroit wins series 4-3
2117 World Series Champions: Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers have won their first World Series Championship. In doing so, they have extended the American League's amazing string of World Series victories to 12.
Wednesday, October 27th, 2117: Tigers Win World Series Crown
"It was two outs in the last inning of the 2117 World Series and my heart was pounding. When the last out was made, a grand feeling came over me. We were the champs for today and forever. We were the champions." That is how the Detroit manager described his feelings to reporters after the game. "This is the goal. This is the pinnacle of success. This is why we play the game."
The Detroit Tigers won their 1st league championship with a 9-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. During the season the new champs compiled a 106-56 record in the American League and finished in third place in the standings. They triumphed over the Pirates 4 games to 3.