1997 – The Cleveland Indians bounce back with a 6 – 1 victory over the Florida Marlins in Game 2 of the World Series. For the Indians, pitcher Chad Ogea gets the win, Sandy Alomar connects for a home run, and Marquis Grissom has three hits.

On October 19, 1997 — 1997 – The Cleveland Indians bounce back with a 6 – 1 victory over the Florida Marlins in Game 2 of the World Series. For the Indians, pitcher Chad Ogea gets the win, Sandy Alomar connects for a home run, and Marquis Grissom has three hits.

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