McGraw ended up getting his wish in 1921, as the entire World Series was played in the Polo Grounds. The Giants were designated the home team in the odd-numbered games and there were no travel days scheduled. Now, of course, for television reasons there are always two travel days scheduled even if they are not strictly needed, as MLB wants to avoid Sunday Night Football and Thursday Night Football
McGraw ended up getting his wish in 1921, as the entire World Series was played in the Polo Grounds. The Giants were designated the home team in the odd-numbered games and there were no travel days scheduled. Now, of course, for television reasons there are always two travel days scheduled even if they are not strictly needed, as MLB wants to avoid Sunday Night Football and Thursday Night Football
Great research Daniel! The articles are fascinating for both their content and writing styles.