1946 Negro League World Series: Newark Eagles (NNL) def. Kansas City Monarchs (NAL), 4 games to 3

The 1946 Negro League World Series pitted the NNL Champion Newark Eagles (NW2) against the NAL Champion Kansas City Monarchs (KCM). Seven Hall-of-Famers played in this series, four of whom would go on to play in the integrated major leagues. This series also featured the first four African-American players in American League history (three of whom are now in the Hall of Fame).

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September 17, 1946 at Polo Grounds V, New York NY
Postseason Championship Series
Kansas City Monarchs                1 0 0  0 0 0  1 0 0   -   2  8  0
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 1  0 0 0   -   1  9  2
WP: Satchel Paige, LP: Rufus Lewis
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September 19, 1946 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Postseason Championship Series
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 1 3  0 0 0   -   4  6  2
Newark Eagles                       0 0 1  0 0 0  6 0 x   -   7 12  2
WP: Max Manning, LP: Satchel Paige
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September 23, 1946 at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Postseason Championship Series
Newark Eagles                       0 2 0  0 0 1  2 0 0   -   5  7  3
Kansas City Monarchs                1 4 0  1 1 1  0 7 x   -  15 21  1
WP: Jim LaMarque, LP: Leniel Hooker
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September 24, 1946 at Municipal Stadium, Kansas City MO
Postseason Championship Series
Newark Eagles                       0 0 2  0 2 3  1 0 0   -   8 14  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 1 0  0 0 0  0 0 0   -   1  4  3
WP: Rufus Lewis, LP: Ted Alexander
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September 25, 1946 at Comiskey Park I, Chicago IL
Postseason Championship Series
Newark Eagles                       0 0 0  0 0 0  0 1 0   -   1 10  0
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  1 0 2  2 0 x   -   5  9  0
WP: Hilton Smith, LP: Max Manning
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September 27, 1946 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Postseason Championship Series
Kansas City Monarchs                5 0 0  0 2 0  0 0 0   -   7 11  2
Newark Eagles                       4 2 0  2 0 1  0 0 x   -   9 10  3
WP: Leniel Hooker, LP: Steve Wylie
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September 29, 1946 at Ruppert Stadium, Newark NJ
Postseason Championship Series
Kansas City Monarchs                0 0 0  0 0 1  1 0 0   -   2  8  2
Newark Eagles                       1 0 0  0 0 2  0 0 x   -   3  3  1
WP: Rufus Lewis, LP: Ford Smith
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