At Cleveland Stadium, the Yankees sweep a doubleheader against the Indians, 3-1 and 7-2, The victories extend the club’s winning streak to 19 games, equaling the American League mark established by the White Sox in 1906.

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On July 17, 1947 — At Cleveland Stadium, the Yankees sweep a doubleheader against the Indians, 3-1 and 7-2, The victories extend the club’s winning streak to 19 games, equaling the American League mark established by the White Sox in 1906.

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