Comparing Indians’ 21-game win streak to other historic runs

Comparing Indians’ 21-game win streak to other historic runs

The Indians on Wednesday beat the Tigers 5-3, giving them their 21st consecutive victory dating back to their 13-6 win over Boston on Aug. 24.

With the victory, Cleveland set the American League record for longest win streak (breaking the A’s 20-game streak set in 2002). They also tied the MLB record of 21 consecutive wins, set by the 1935 Cubs — a team that ended the…