Last Updated July 17, 2023 |
The Cleveland Guardians are an esteemed Major League Baseball team rooted in the great state of Ohio. Their home field is Progressive Field, and their spring training site at Goodyear Ballpark in Arizona has been a part of the team since 1994. The Guardians have won many accolades over the years for their championship performances as American League Central Division members.
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Year | Event |
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1901 | The Cleveland Blues (later renamed the Naps) are one of the eight charter members of the newly-formed American League. |
1905 | The team changes its name to the Cleveland Indians, in reference to a former player named Louis Sockalexis, who was Native American. |
1920 | The Indians win their first World Series championship, defeating the Brooklyn Dodgers in a best-of-nine series. |
1948 | The Indians win their second World Series championship, defeating the Boston Braves in a six-game series. |
1954 | The Indians win a then-record 111 games during the regular season, but are swept by the New York Giants in the World Series. |
1995 | The Indians win their first American League pennant in 41 years, but lose to the Atlanta Braves in the World Series. |
1997 | The Indians win their second American League pennant in three years, but lose to the Florida Marlins in the World Series. |
2007 | The Indians win the American League Central division, but lose to the Boston Red Sox in the American League Championship Series. |
2016 | The Indians win the American League pennant, but lose to the Chicago Cubs in a thrilling seven-game World Series. |
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Cleveland Guardians FAQs
Who owns the Cleveland Guardians?
Through a family trust, Larry Dolan owns the Cleveland Guardians.
Who is the manager of the Cleveland Guardians?
The manager of the Cleveland Guardians is Terry Francona.