They defeated the Detroit Tigers in five games. It was the last time the Cubs won a World Series championship.
The Detroit Tigers played the Chicago Cubs in the 1907 World Series. The Tigers and Cubs played in 5 games in the World Series however Game 1 had no winner due to the game being called on account of darkness. The Cubs swept the rest of the series in order to win the 1907 World Series. The Tigers played the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1934 season in which the Cardinals won in 7 games. In a rematch of the 1907 World Series, the Tigers played the Chicago Cubs in the 1935 World Series and the Detroit Tigers won their first World Series Championship in 6 games. In a rematch of the 1907 and the 1935 World Series, the Detroit Tigers played the Chicago Cubs in the 1945 World Series and this time the Tigers beat the Cubs in 7 games. In the 1968 World Series, the Detroit Tigers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals in 7 games.
Bob Gibson of the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 1 of the 1968 World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
Joe Tinker of the Chicago Cubs in Games 3 and 4 of the 1907 World Series against the Detroit Tigers.
The Detroit Tigers beat the San Diego Padres 4 games to 1 in the 1984 World Series.
In the 1935 World Series, the Detroit Tigers defeated the Chicago Cubs, four games to two.
In 2006, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers in the World Series, four games to one.
The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals Four games to three in the 1968 World Series.
The 1968 World Series was played in 7 Games, as the Tigers beat the Cardinals 4 games to 3.
THey may be down 2 games, but they will win the 2012 World Series!
The Detroit Tigers in 4 games.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dizzy Dean and his brother Paul Dean each won 2 games in the 1934 World Series, in which the Cardinals defeated the Detroit Tigers 4 games to 3.