After blowing a one-run ninth-inning lead on Thursday, the Royals hung onto a one-run ninth-inning lead on Friday to end the Indians’ 22-game winning streak. Where does it rank among the greatest winning streaks in sports history? FiveThirtyEight notes it might not be the longest streak ever but it’s probably the most impressive.
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