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That win was the third of 14 straight wins for the Indians, which was then a franchise record. [22] Their 14 straight wins from June 17 to July 1 is not only a franchise record but also the longest win streak in baseball since 2013. [23] During the streak, Ramírez batted .298 while compiling 17 hits and nine RBIs.
Jordan Luplow belted his first two homers of the season, and Carlos Carrasco tossed five solid innings as the host Cleveland Indians posted a 5-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday ...
The 2016 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2016 season.The 112th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the National League (NL) champion Chicago Cubs and the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians, the first meeting of those franchises in postseason history.
Since then, the Indians have had three periods of success. The first was from 1947 to 1956, when they had winning records in every season, including a 111–43 record in 1954, which remains the best Major League Baseball regular season record since the 1909 Pirates, and won their only other World Series in 1948.
The Indians welcomed the White Sox to Progressive Field two days later, and Ramirez went 5-for-11 to help Cleveland win two of three in the series. Indians aim to extend win streak vs. White Sox ...
When the regular season resulted in a first place tie, the Indians won a one-game playoff against the Boston Red Sox to advance to the World Series. Cleveland won the championship by defeating the Boston Braves 4 games to 2 for their first World Series win in 28 years. The Sporting News ranked the 1948 Indians the ninth-best team. [1]
Dyan Jorge scored in the 11th inning without the benefit of a hit and the Indians edged the Tri-City Dust Devils 5-4 in the second game of a six-game Northwest League series at Gesa Stadium on ...
The 1954 Cleveland Indians advanced to the World Series for the first time in six years. It was the team's third American League championship in franchise history. The Indians' 111–43 record is the all-time record for winning percentage by an American League team (.721), as this was before 162 games were played in a season.