Discover Your Favorite Baseball Memories

Recommended

Babe Ruth hits his final three home runs

Babe Ruth hits his final three home runs

The Yankees make seven errors, three by Frank Crosetti, but have enough firepower to outslug the Red Sox, 16 - 12. Including in New York's 23 hits are homers by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, number 31 for each; Lou adds two doubles and a single. Sammy Byrd, Ben Chapman and Crosetti have three hits apiece, and reliever Wilcy Moore drives in the last run with his first hit of the year. The Red Sox chase winning pitcher Herb Pennock in the 6th and make the score 13 - 9, but fall short at the end.

The Yankees make seven errors, three by Frank Crosetti, but have enough firepower to outslug the Red Sox, 16 – 12. Including in New York’s 23 hits are homers by Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, number 31 for each; Lou adds two doubles and a single. Sammy Byrd, Ben Chapman and Crosetti have three hits apiece, and reliever Wilcy Moore drives in the last run with his first hit of the year. The Red Sox chase winning pitcher Herb Pennock in the 6th and make the score 13 – 9, but fall short at the end.

The Red Sox clinch the pennant, winning the first of a twin bill from the A's 6 - 1, as Babe Ruth wins his ninth game in his last 11 starts.

The Red Sox clinch the pennant, winning the first of a twin bill from the A’s 6 – 1, as Babe Ruth wins his ninth game in his last 11 starts.

The Philadelphia Phillies win their first-ever World Series game behind Grover Cleveland Alexander, 3 - 1

The Philadelphia Phillies win their first-ever World Series game behind Grover Cleveland Alexander, 3 – 1

In the season opener for the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth goes 5 for 5, as New York and Carl Mays beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 11 - 1.

In the season opener for the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth goes 5 for 5, as New York and Carl Mays beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 11 – 1.

After clinching the pennant with a 5-3 win over Philadelphia in the opener behind Carl Mays' 17th straight win over Philadelphia‚ the Yankees bring Babe Ruth into pitch in relief in the night cap. Ruth‚ with just one other pitching appearance all season‚ takes over in the 8th with New York in the lead 6-0. Ruth quickly allows the A's 6 runs to tie the score‚ but then knuckles down to hold them scoreless to the 11th when New York scores a run to win‚ 7-6. Ruth drives in his 167th run in the game‚ besting Sam Thompson's mark set in 1884. For Mays‚ it is his 7th straight win over Philley this season.

After clinching the pennant with a 5-3 win over Philadelphia in the opener behind Carl Mays’ 17th straight win over Philadelphia‚ the Yankees bring Babe Ruth into pitch in relief in the night cap. Ruth‚ with just one other pitching appearance all season‚ takes over in the 8th with New York in the lead 6-0. Ruth quickly allows the A’s 6 runs to tie the score‚ but then knuckles down to hold them scoreless to the 11th when New York scores a run to win‚ 7-6. Ruth drives in his 167th run in the game‚ besting Sam Thompson’s mark set in 1884. For Mays‚ it is his 7th straight win over Philley this season.

Trending News

Thurman Munson 1976 AL MVP
AL MVP

Yankee catcher Thurman Munson wins 1976 AL Most Valuable Player

Yankee catcher Thurman Munson (.302, 17, 105), receiving 18 of the 24 first-place votes, easily outdistances Royals’ third baseman George …
Read More
Josh Hamilton becomes the fifth Ranger player to win the American League's Most Valuable Player award
AL MVP

Josh Hamilton becomes the fifth Ranger player to win the American League’s Most Valuable Player award

Josh Hamilton joins Jeff Burroughs (1974), Juan Gonzalez (1996, 1998), Ivan Rodriguez (1999), and Alex Rodriguez (2003) as the fifth …
Read More
Denny McLain
AL MVP

Pitcher Denny McLain is the unanimous choice as American League Most Valuable Player

1968 – Pitcher Denny McLain, a 31-game winner for the American League champion Detroit Tigers, is the unanimous choice as American League Most Valuable Player …
Read More
Mickey Cochrane wins American League MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by two points. Neither Babe Ruth nor Lou Gehrig is eligible, having won the award before.
AL MVP

Mickey Cochrane wins American League MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by two points. Neither Babe Ruth nor Lou Gehrig is eligible, having won the award before.

1928 – Mickey Cochrane wins American League MVP honors, edging Heinie Manush by two points. Neither Babe Ruth nor Lou Gehrig is eligible, having won the award before …
Read More
Charlie Gehringer
AL MVP

American League batting champ Charlie Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers is named Most Valuable Player

November 2, 1937 – American League batting champ Charlie Gehringer of the Detroit Tigers is named Most Valuable Player, receiving …
Read More
Dick Allen 1972 American League MVP
AL MVP

Dick Allen 1972 American League MVP

Chicago White Sox Dick Allen 1972 American League MVP @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@[jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about the …
Read More

Weekly Popular

Gallery

Lou Brock 3000 hit
tony gwynn 3000 hit
Wade Boggs of the Tampa Bay Devil Rays becomes the first major leaguer to hit a home run for his 3,000th hit
San Francisco Giants outfielder Willie Mays collects the 3,000th hit of his career
1942-paul-waner-3000th-hit
Craig Biggio

  • College Baseball Teams: A Complete List of Schools for Future Students

    Navigating the vast landscape of college baseball can be as challenging as hitting a curveball. With hundreds of institutions offering baseball programs across various divisions, future students with dreams of diamond glory need a comprehensive guide to make their college selection process as smooth as a well-oiled glove. This article outlines the tiers of college…

  • 6 Budgeting Strategies You Should Master Before Wagering On The MLB

    Betting on Major League Baseball (MLB) can be an exhilarating way to enhance your viewing experience, deepen your connection with the sport, and potentially earn some extra cash. However, without a solid financial strategy, the thrill of the game can quickly turn into a source of stress. Mastering a set of budgeting strategies is crucial…

  • Unique Career Opportunities in Baseball

    Unique Career Opportunities in Baseball Your passion for sports needs a direction that can lead to a secure professional career. Playing baseball for fun is fine, but when you need to make it a source of income for a stable future, you have to be extra careful about your selections. Careful consideration of top careers…

  • How to Capitalize on NBA Betting Upsets

    How to Capitalize on NBA Betting Upsets Imagine sitting in front of your screen, analyzing the odds for the upcoming NBA games. Among the predictions, your eyes catch a glimpse of this weeks NBA predictions and something clicks. There’s an underdog there that might just have a chance. This scenario isn’t rare in the world of sports…

  • March 14 – Spring Training Game Live Stream Pittsburgh Pirates at Baltimore Orioles

    March 14 – Spring Training Game Live Stream Pittsburgh Pirates at Baltimore Orioles – 7:05pm ET

  • 4 Up-and-Coming Athletes Set to Dominate This Season

      As the anticipation for the upcoming season builds, the spotlight shines on a select group of athletes poised for breakthrough performances. These players, previously celebrated as top prospects, have tasted success at the Major League level through brief flashes of brilliance or sustained periods of promise. Now, standing on the precipice of greatness, they…