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World Series · 1948

1948 World Series

Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Braves 4–2

34 runs across six games.

6
Games
4–2
Result
34
Total runs
6 runs
Widest margin
Champions: Cleveland Indians Runners-up: Boston Braves

Cleveland Indians won the 1948 World Series, beating the Boston Braves 4–2.

Quick answers

Who won the 1948 World Series?
The Cleveland Indians won the 1948 World Series, beating the Boston Braves 4–2.
What was the result of the 1948 World Series?
The Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Braves 4–2.
How many games were played in the 1948 World Series?
6 games were played.

The clincher

Game 6 (1948-10-11): Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Braves 3.

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1948 World Series, game 6 (1948-10-11). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source

Game by game

GameDateScore
11948-10-06Cleveland Indians 0 at Boston Braves 1
21948-10-07Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Braves 1
31948-10-08Boston Braves 0 at Cleveland Indians 2
41948-10-09Boston Braves 1 at Cleveland Indians 2
51948-10-10Boston Braves 11 at Cleveland Indians 5
61948-10-11Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Braves 3

Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1948 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source

Every fact computed from Retrosheet World Series game logs — retrosheet.org. Not written by anyone.

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