1945 – Hank Greenberg hits three doubles to lead the Detroit Tigers to an 8 – 4 victory over the Chicago Cubs, giving the Tigers a 3-2 lead in the World Series.

On October 7, 1945 — 1945 – Hank Greenberg hits three doubles to lead the Detroit Tigers to an 8 – 4 victory over the Chicago Cubs, giving the Tigers a 3-2 lead in the World Series.


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Sources:
Baseball Reference October 7
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