Rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd, US Senator Sam Nunn, Hockey Hall of…
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Minnie Miñoso was coming home to Chicago after two seasons with…
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“Night baseball will never happen in Washington,” said Clark…
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As Alvin “General” Crowder took the mound at Griffith Stadium…
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Griffith Stadium was death to home runs, yet inside-the-park…
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Throughout time superstars in baseball perform extraordinary…
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Before the season the consensus among sportswriters was that…
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“To encounter Walter Johnson even one time during a series…
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May 18, 1947: Jackie Robinson welcomed at Chicago’s Wrigley Field
April 15, 1977: Braves are winners in front of Lynyrd Skynyrd, other Southern stars
April 19, 1960: Chicago welcomes home Minnie Miñoso after trade from Cleveland
Bob Blewett
Zach Crouch
Ralph Kraus
Moe Morhardt
Tom O’Brien
Carlos Quintana
Joe Shaute
Russ Snyder
Scranton-Dunmore Stadium (Dunmore, PA)
September 8, 1942: Satchel Paige, Monarchs shut out powerful Homestead Grays lineup in Game 1
July 25, 1932: Lights at Griffith Stadium: Negro League Washington Pilots host city’s first night game
July 22, 1932: Mickey Cochrane’s cycle paces A’s over Senators
September 25, 1932: General Crowder in command for 15th straight victory
June 26, 1928: Red Barnes becomes first Senator to hit two home runs in cavernous Griffith Stadium
July 12, 1932: Senators erase 7-run deficit thanks to 8 White Sox errors
April 27, 1926: Washington’s Walter Johnson records his 400th win in major leagues
August 5, 1929: Nationals supply fireworks in record-setting game in Washington
July 10, 1926: Senators explode for 12 runs in eighth inning
September 5, 1913: Walter Johnson spins a shutout for 30th win of season
August 25, 1924: Walter Johnson tosses rain-shortened, 7-inning no-hitter
April 12, 1911: Senators’ victory inaugurates not-yet-completely-built Griffith Stadium