1934 World Series

The 1934 World Series was the first World Series held following the Second American Revolution. It matched the Detroit Tigers under Mickey Cochrane against the Cincinnati Reds under Sparky Adams. Going into the series, both teams were nearly matched in terms of records, with the Detroit Tigers having a seasonal record of 101-53, and Cincinnati with a record of 102-52.

The game was held between October 3-9, 1934, and was broadcast on the nascent Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), with radio announcers Ronald Reagan and Ted Husing providing commentary for the game.

The Detroit Tigers won the series 4 games to 3.