Since 2003, the winner of the All Star Game (National League or American League) has enjoyed home field advantage in the World Series. Last night, the American League won the All Star Game. So, the American League Championship team will have home field advantage in this year’s World Series. But how much of an advantage is it? Use the table below to determine the percentage of the time that the home field team has won the World Series since 2003. You may be surprised.

Year All Star Winner World Series Winner
2014 American League National League
2013 American League American League
2012 National League National League
2011 National League National League
2010 National League National League
2009 American League American League
2008 American League National League
2007 American League American League
2006 American League National League
2005 American League American League
2004 American League American League
2003 American League National League

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