The still very new Florida Marlins team had made it to the World Series for the first time in team existence and they faced Cleveland. Marlins entered the majors in 1993 and four years in, they are on the grandest stage in the game. Cleveland on the other hand is one of the American League's eight founding franchises, and their major league incarnation of the club was founded in 1901, while originally called the Cleveland Bluebirds.  So they had played through many snowstorms and interruptions...but the Marlins, fresh to major League baseball ….. And from MIAMI….had not….this should be good...this day in weather history.

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