The last time the Cleveland Indians won the World Series was in 1948, of course. As we await another run, here are some vintage photos from that magical season.
Photos courtesy of Cleveland Memory Project
26 Vintage Photos of the Cleveland Indians' 1948 World Series Run
By Scene Staff on Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 10:06 am
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Boston Braves Alvin Dark doubles against the left field wall during the 6th inning while Cleveland Indians outfielder Dale Mitchell watches the ball during the 1948 World Series
Boston Braves Earl Torgeson runs past Cleveland Indians first baseman Ed Robinson during the 6th game of the 1948 World Series in Boston
Boston Braves first baseman Earl Torgeson steals second base during game one of the World Series, with Indians' Lou Boudreau covering, 1948
Boston Braves pitcher Warren Spahn receives congratulations from Bill Salkeld in Game 5 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians in 1948
Boston Braves player Alvin Dark reaches first safely on a bunt in game six of the 1948 World Series--Cleveland Indians first baseman Eddie Robinson awaits the throw
Boston Braves player Earl Torgeson slides into second base safely with Cleveland Indians player Eddie Robinson covering the bag, 1948 World Series
Cleveland Indian fans wait for World Series tickets in 1948
Boston Braves' Alvin Dark is out at first in World Series game one, Indians' Eddie Robinson makes the play with Bob Feller covering, 1948
Cleveland Indian Larry Doby slides into 2nd base and is called out in the third game of the 1948 World Series
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