The 1948 World Series gave fans an unusual showdown--neither of the contestants had seen the Fall Classic for a generation. The Cleveland Indians had
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Eddie Robinson, last living member of 1948 World Series champion Indians, may be part of pregame festivities – New York Daily News
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1995 a season to remember in Cleveland
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Red Sox shared baseball world in Boston with Braves years ago
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Sports Illustrated picks Cleveland Indians to win 2015 World Series - Sports Illustrated
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Acuña becomes first 40-70 player as Braves beat Cubs 6-5 in 10 innings
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World Series '48: The Cleveland Indians and Boston Braves in Six Games
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The SABR Bookshelf: Spring 2023 – Society for American Baseball Research
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Robinson, part of Indians' Series history, to be at Game 6
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Remember when these former MLB stars played for the Cleveland Indians?