
September 19, 1915: Triple play highlights Whales’ win over Buffalo during Federal League pennant stretch
The Chicago Whales were in a three-way battle for the Federal…

September 16, 1915: Ty Cobb faces beanballs and a riotous mob in Boston
Through games of September 15, 1915, Ty Cobb of the Detroit Tigers…

September 18, 1915: Braves, trying to keep pace, drub Cardinals 20-1
Chasing Philadelphia and Brooklyn in search of a repeat of 1914’s…

September 19, 1915: St. Louis Terriers’ pennant hopes fall in sloppy 12-inning loss to last-place Baltimore Terrapins
The Sunday game at Handlan’s Park1 on September 19, 1915, drew…

September 29, 1915: Gene Packard does it all for Packers, wins 20th game in pennant race
A large crowd of 6,000 turned out to watch the St. Louis Terriers…

September 29, 1915: Rip Williams delivers career performance during Senators’ slugfest
As October 1915 approached in the nation’s capital, 20,000…

October 2, 1915: Packers’ Nick Cullop breaks the hearts of St. Louis baseball fans
As the Federal League entered its second season, baseball fans…

October 3, 1915: Chicago Whales clinch final Federal League title
A Rebel without a glove of glue allowed the Chicago Whales to…

October 8, 1915: Phillies’ Pete Alexander benefits from the breaks to win Game 1
The same two cities squared off in the 1915 World Series as had…

October 9, 1915: Red Sox’s Rube Foster pitches a gem and drives in winning run in Game 2
After dropping Game One of the 1915 World Series, 3-1, the Red…

October 11, 1915: Red Sox squeeze by Pete Alexander’s Phillies in Game Three
The 1915 World Series featured the upstart Philadelphia Phillies,…

October 12, 1915: Ernie Shore leads Red Sox to Game Four victory
Game Four of the 1915 World Series was the second home game in…

October 13, 1915: Red Sox win their fourth 1-run game in a row and clinch World Series crown
“The Boston Red Sox scored only 12 runs in the five games of…

April 12, 1916: Babe Ruth’s throwing error costs him an Opening Day shutout
The Boston Red Sox opened their 1916 season at home. They were…

April 17, 1916: The Babe and the Big Train, Round Two
The first series of the 1916 season between the Washington Senators…

April 20, 1916: Chicago Cubs play their first game at Wrigley Field
During the 2017 baseball season, the Chicago Cubs surpassed 8,000…

May 20, 1916: Babe Ruth replaced in 6th inning while throwing a no-hitter
Young Babe Ruth, 21, gave out plenty of free passes on this Saturday…

June 1, 1916: Boston’s Babe Ruth gets the best of Walter Johnson in round three
In 1913 future Hall of Fame right-hander Walter Johnson earned…

June 13, 1916: Red-hot Babe Ruth goes on a tear against the Browns
He was just 21 and only in his second full season but Babe Ruth…

June 13, 1916: Braves, Reds play longest scoreless duel in MLB history
Thanks to sterling pitching, no clutch hitting, and two umpiring…

June 16, 1916: Salida Tom Hughes no-hits Pirates at Braves Field
On paper the game between the Boston Braves and Pittsburgh Pirates…

June 18, 1916: The death of Johnny Dodge
There are records from baseball’s early years of deaths that…

June 21, 1916: Rube Foster throws first Red Sox no-hitter at Fenway Park
The first Boston Red Sox no-hitter at Fenway Park was by right-hander…

August 13, 1916: Braggo Roth walks off with inside-the-park home run
On July 23, 1916, the St. Louis Browns defeated the Cleveland…