The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 4 games to 3 in the 1945 World Series.
1945 World Series BaseballsWhen the World Series was played in the American League ballpark, an Official American League Reach baseball was used, and when the World Series was played in the National League ballpark the Official National League Spalding baseball was used.It was not until 1978 when Rawlings first started to make World Series baseballs that features the World Series logo.
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The first game of the 1945 World Series was on October 3rd.
The New York Yankees did not play in the 1945 World Series.
1914 = Boston Braves, despite being in last place on July 4. 1957 = Milwaukee Braves 1995 = Atlanta Braves This franchise is the only one to win World Series in three different cities. Interestingly, each city has only one Series Championship.
The Cubs won three games in the 1945 World Series.
the Chicago cubs have the longest drought of a world series title with 102 years since they last won in 1908, In fact, they also hold the longest drought without a World Series appearance, not having won the NL pennant since 1945. Even had they won the 1945 World Series, they would still hold the longest active World Series championship drought, the second longest being since 1948 by the Cleveland Indians. There are several expansion teams that have never won a world series.
The 1945 World Series featured the Detroit Tigers beating the Chicago Cubs. A 1945 World Series souvenir baseball bat is worth about $75.-$150. in excellent to near/mint condition. Some souvenir bats came with a mini pennant attached to it and with the pennant could sell as high as $300.
According to findarticles.com, the share for the members of the Detroit Tigers, winners of the 1945 World Series, was $6,443.
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