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The 1920 World Series was the championship series for Major League Baseball's 1920 season.The series was a best-of-nine format played between the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians and the National League (NL) champion Brooklyn Robins, with the Indians defeating the Robins five games to two.
Atlanta Braves vs. Cleveland Guardians: Tied, 1–1 1948, 1995: Braves were the Boston Braves for the 1948 matchup; Guardians were the Cleveland Indians for the matchups 2 New York Yankees vs. Philadelphia Phillies: Yankees, 2–0 1950, 2009: 2 Boston Red Sox vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Red Sox, 2–0 1916, 2018
Brooklyn is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,359 at the 2020 census . A suburb of Cleveland , it is a part of the Cleveland metropolitan area .
Despite the loss of three 6-inch guns compared to the preceding Brooklyn and St. Louis classes, the more advanced fire control gave the Cleveland class a firepower advantage in practical use. Towards the end of World War II , the increase of light anti-aircraft weapons made the class top-heavy, so to compensate, some ships had one of the two ...
The 1948 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1948 season.The 45th edition of the World Series, it matched the American League (AL) champion Cleveland Indians and the National League (NL) champion Boston Braves.
Halfway through the season on July 5, the American League's Cleveland Indians debuted Larry Doby, becoming the first black player in the American League and breaking the AL color line. Doby was a more low-key figure, suffered many of the same indignities that Robinson did, albeit with less press coverage.
The 1954 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1954 season.The 51st edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the National League champion New York Giants against the American League champion Cleveland Indians.
From 1978 to 1988, Cleveland was home to the Cleveland Force of the MISL. After the Force folded in 1988 they were replaced by the Cleveland Crunch of the NPSL and MISL, who played from 1989 to 2005. The Crunch won three league championships in the 1990s, being the first Cleveland sports team to win a championship since the 1964 Cleveland Browns.