Chicago Cubs Defeat Detroit Tigers to Win 1908 World Series, October 14, 1908
The Chicago Cubs defeat the Detroit Tigers, 2–0, clinching the 1908 World Series; this would be their last until winning the 2016 World Series.
Date: October 14, 1908
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