{"id":3679,"date":"2025-10-24T12:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T12:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/?p=3679"},"modified":"2025-11-09T04:17:41","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T04:17:41","slug":"when-the-browns-nearly-shocked-baseball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/when-the-browns-nearly-shocked-baseball\/","title":{"rendered":"When The Browns Nearly Shocked Baseball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 1944 World Series between the St. Louis Cardinals and St. Louis Browns is often remembered as one-sided, but history tells a deeper story. The secnod video from my <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@sportsrewind2025\" target=\"_blank\">Sports Rewind<\/em> channel<\/a> revisits the \u201cStreetcar Series\u201d and uncovers how razor-thin the margins truly were in one of baseball\u2019s most overlooked Fall Classics.<\/p>\n<p>Join me as Browns historian <strong>Jeff Huestler<\/strong> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlouisbrowns764.com\"><b>stlouisbrowns764.com<\/b><\/a> helps us make sense of the last Fall Classic before the end of World War II. With enhanced and colorized video of each game of the series, and the original radio call on the fourth and sixth games, you&#8217;ll experience this matchup like never before. <\/p>\n<p>Check out the video below, and let me know in the comments what you thought!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sp4si6Evjkk?si=DflcMK1Kz5UFaxzn\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 World Series is about to begin, but check out the latest Sports Rewind video on the 1944 Fall Classic &#8211; which was closer than you might think. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,401],"tags":[399,17,400,253,396,90,215,196],"class_list":["post-3679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-baseball","category-sports-rewind","tag-1944-world-series","tag-baseball","tag-history","tag-sabr","tag-sports-rewind","tag-st-louis-browns","tag-st-louis-cardinals","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3679"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3687,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3679\/revisions\/3687"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/kenn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}