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July 19, 1923: Judge Landis Day in Salisbury, MD
An early advocate for player’s rights, baseball commissioner…
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August 7, 1923: Indians trounce three Red Sox rookies as Frank Brower delivers 6 hits
During early August 1923, the Cleveland Indians attempted to…
August 9, 1923: Cardinals win a wild one against defending champion Giants
12, 15, 25, 33, 37.Don’t worry. This isn’t a brainteaser…
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September 4, 1923: All smiles: Sad Sam Jones tosses no-hitter for Yankees
Skipper Miller Huggins's Yankees had rolled over competition…
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September 7, 1923: Howard Ehmke’s no-hitter saved by base-running blunder and official scorer’s change of heart
Howard Ehmke “devastated the Mackmen like a lanky cyclone,”…
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September 11, 1923: Howard Ehmke’s encore: Red Sox pitcher throws 1-hitter following historic no-hitter
On September 7, 1923, Boston Red Sox right-hander Howard Ehmke…
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September 29, 1923: Red Sox wrap up 5-4 win against Yankees in just over one hour
It was the last home date of the season for the Boston Red Sox,…
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October 6, 1923: Ernie Padgett’s unassisted triple play
In 1923, the National League Braves and the American League Red…
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October 10, 1923: Casey Stengel is hero as Giants nip Yankees in Game 1
The New York Giants had defeated the New York Yankees in the…
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October 14, 1923: An epic wedding anniversary for Yankees’ battery in Game 5
Fans line up for bleacher seats during the 1923 World Series.…
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April 17, 1924: Baby Doll Jacobson hits for the cycle, but Browns lose to White Sox
It was only the third day of the 1924 season. A crowd of about…
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April 28, 1924: Birmingham Black Barons make Negro National League debut with win over Cuban Stars
In 1923, the Birmingham Black Barons were dominating the Negro…
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May 16, 1924: Al Yeargin earns only career win for Braves before losing 11 in a row
This Friday afternoon game in Cincinnati was the one and only…
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May 23, 1924: Walter Johnson throws a gem in 1-hitter over White Sox
Walter Johnson, “The Big Train,” one of the most storied…
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May 30, 1924: Ike Boone hits first Red Sox grand slam at Fenway Park – 12 years after ballpark opens
It almost strains credulity, given the number of home runs hit…
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June 13, 1924: Yankees win forfeited game in Detroit as ‘all hell breaks loose’
On June 10, 1924, the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers stood…
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July 5, 1924: Babe Ruth hits the wall, and the wall wins
Babe Ruth feared the worst when he played right field in Washington’s…
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July 8, 1924: Reds’ Rixey wrecks Phillies in 16-inning gem
After the brilliant high of winning the first World Series championship…
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July 8, 1924: Ironman Eppa Rixey outduels Carlson’s Phillies in endless nightcap
In this present era of pitch counts, innings limits, and rare…
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July 13, 1924: Surprising slugfest between Senators, Cleveland ends in near-riot
Sunday, July 13, 1924, was a typical hot, humid midsummer day…
July 17, 1924: Jesse Haines tosses only Cardinal no-hitter in Sportsman’s Park
When Cardinals right-hander and future Hall of Famer Jesse Haines…
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July 28, 1924: Browns’ protest is upheld after falling to Red Sox
Baseball games are frequently protested by managers and teams…
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August 3, 1924: Cyclone Joe Williams leads Royal Giants to victory
Four thousand fans arrived at Maryland Park on Sunday, August…
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August 18, 1924: Tom Sheehan throws 15-plus innings in relief as Reds overcome 6-run deficit in thriller
Mop-up duty and long relief. They are two of the most thankless…