Bearden Masterful—Tribe takes Series Lead; Indians 2, Braves 0

October 8, 1948 Cleveland Indians rookie pitcher Gene Bearden is making quite a name for himself, as he pitched the Tribe’s third straight outstanding game, defeating the…

Indians and Braves Ready for Game One

October 6, 1948 The heavily-favored Cleveland Indians will engage the Boston Braves in a seven-game championship battle in the 45th World Series. Lou Boudreau’s Indians knocked off…

Indians Get Their First Look at the Boston Braves

October 5, 1948 For the first time since 1920, the Cleveland Indians are in the World Series. They will take on the National League’s best, the 91-62…