World Series 1997

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World Series 1997
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team Victories Regular season
Florida marlins 4th 92-70, 56.8%, GB: 9
Cleveland Indians 3 86-75, 53.4%, GA: 6
Period: October 18 - October 26, 1997
MVP: Liván Hernández (Florida)
 <1996 World Series 1998> 

The 1997 World Series was the 93rd edition of the Major League Baseball final between the American League champion , the Cleveland Indians , and the Florida Marlins , the National League champion . The Marlins, founded in 1993, entered the World Series for the first time in their short history and were able to win their first title. The decision was extremely tight: In the last game, the Marlins did not equalize until the last regular inning, and the decisive walk-off run was then made in the second extra inning.

The series started on 18 October 1997 and ended on 26 October 1997. The MVP of the World Series was Livan Hernandez excellent.

The way to the World Series

  League Division Series League Championship Series World Series
                           
  Ce  Cleveland Indians  3        
WC  New York Yankees  2  
Ce  Cleveland Indians  4th
American League
  Ea  Baltimore Orioles  2  
Ea  Baltimore Orioles  3
  We  Seattle Mariners  1  
AL  Cleveland Indians  3
  NL  Florida marlins  4th
  Ea  Atlanta Braves  3
Ce  Houston Astros  0  
Ea  Atlanta Braves  2
National League
  WC  Florida marlins  4th  
We  San Francisco Giants  0
  WC  Florida marlins  3  

Ea = East Division
We = West Division
Ce = Central Division
WC = Wildcard

Games

game date guest Score home Score Total status

(CLE-FL)

Ball park spectator
1 October 18, 1997 Indians 4th Marlins 7th 0-1 Pro Player Stadium 67,245
2 October 19, 1997 Indians 6th Marlins 1 1-1 Pro Player Stadium 67.025
3 October 21, 1997 Marlins 14th Indians 11 1-2 Jacobs Field 44,880
4th October 22, 1997 Marlins 3 Indians 10 2-2 Jacobs Field 44,887
5 October 23, 1997 Marlins 8th Indians 7th 2-3 Jacobs Field 44,888
6th October 25, 1997 Indians 4th Marlins 1 3-3 Pro Player Stadium 67,498
7th October 26, 1997 Indians 2 Marlins 3 3-4 Pro Player Stadium 67.204
Marlins win 4-3

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 1 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  2. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 2 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  3. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 3 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  4. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 4 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  5. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 5 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  6. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 6 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.
  7. ↑ World Series 1997 Game 7 . Retrosheet. Retrieved March 9, 2011.