World Series · 1997
1997 World Series
Florida Marlins beat the Cleveland Indians 4–3
It went the distance — a winner-take-all finale. 81 runs across seven games.
7
Games
4–3
Result
81
Total runs
7 runs
Widest margin
Champions: Florida Marlins Runners-up: Cleveland Indians
Runners-up: Cleveland IndiansFlorida Marlins won the 1997 World Series, beating the Cleveland Indians 4–3.
Quick answers
- Who won the 1997 World Series?
- The Florida Marlins won the 1997 World Series, beating the Cleveland Indians 4–3.
- What was the result of the 1997 World Series?
- The Florida Marlins beat the Cleveland Indians 4–3.
- How many games were played in the 1997 World Series?
- 7 games were played.
The clincher
Game 7 (1997-10-26): Cleveland Indians 2 at Florida Marlins 3.
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1997 World Series, game 7 (1997-10-26). The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
Game by game
| Game | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1997-10-18 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Florida Marlins 7 |
| 2 | 1997-10-19 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Florida Marlins 1 |
| 3 | 1997-10-21 | Florida Marlins 14 at Cleveland Indians 11 |
| 4 | 1997-10-22 | Florida Marlins 3 at Cleveland Indians 10 |
| 5 | 1997-10-23 | Florida Marlins 8 at Cleveland Indians 7 |
| 6 | 1997-10-25 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Florida Marlins 1 |
| 7 | 1997-10-26 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Florida Marlins 3 |
Notable games
Source: Retrosheet World Series game logs (glws.zip), 1997 World Series. The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. — source
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