An African American family in Cleveland, Ohio, listens on their new radio to the first game of the 1948 World Series, in which Larry Doby, the first black player in the American League, won the game for the Cleveland Indians. Interest Level: K-3 Reading Level: 4.5 ATOS Book Level: 4.9 AR Interest Level: LG AR Points: .5 AR Quiz: 148948EN Reading Counts Level: 3.3 Reading Counts Points: 1 Lexile Measure: 690 Lexile Code: AD (Adult Directed).