The St. Louis Cardinals beat the St. Louis Browns 4 games to 2 in the 1944 World Series.
The 1944 World Series pitted the St. Louis Cardinals against the St. Louis Browns. It marked the only appearance in the World Series by the Browns. The Cards won the series 4-2. Since both teams claimed Sportsman Park in St. Louis as their home field, the entire series was played in the same ball park.
In 1944, the American League St. Louis Browns and the National League St. Louis Cardinals played in Sportsman's Park in St. Louis. Both teams shared the stadium.
The Orioles franchise was located in St. Louis in 1944 and known as the Browns. They played the St. Louis Cardinals in the World Series and lost 4 games to 2.
The Cardinals defeated the St. Louis Browns (now the Baltimore Orioles) 4 games to 2 to win the 1944 World Series.
Philadelphia Phillies VS Baltimore Orioles.
The 1921 World Series between the New York Yankees and New York Giants. All 8 games were held at the Polo Grounds. The Yankees moved to Yankee Stadium 2 years later, but before that move both teams shared the Polo Grounds. In 1944, the St. Louis Browns played the St. Louis Cardinals in Sportsman's Park in St. Louis. The Browns owned the ballpark and the Cardinals were the tenant. Not only did they play the World Series there, both teams shared the stadium for regular season games.
St. Louis Browns 1944 American League Pennant winnersThe Baltimore Orioles won 3 World Series titles in 7 World Series appearances. 1966, 1970, and 1983. From 1902-1953 the team played in St. Louis as the Browns. The St. Louis Browns did not win a World Series title with one appearance in 1944.
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1944 World Series Souvenir BatThe 1944 World Series featured the St. Luis Cardinals and the Browns. A 1944 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.
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The first time a World Series was played in one city was in 1944, in St. Louis. There the National League Cardinals met the American League team, the Browns. As it turned out, the St. Louis Cardinals victory in that Series made it their third straight World Series win.
The Detroit Tigers lost 1907, 1908, and 1909. The NY Giants lost 1911, 1912, and 1913. The Yankees lost 1921 and 1922, as well as 1963 and 1964. The NY Giants lost 1923 and 1924, as well as 1936 and 1937 (all four to the New York Yankees!) The Brooklyn Dodgers lost 1952 and 1953; and the Los Angeles Dodgers lost 1977 and 1978 (again, all four to the Yankees!). Atlanta Braves lost 1991 and 1992.