May 7, 1932: Bombardi! Ernie Lombardi’s walk-off triple helps Reds sink Braves

On a warm Saturday afternoon in early May 1932,1 the day Burgoo…

May 16, 1932: Reds’ Lucas and rainstorm soak McGraw’s Giants

John McGraw’s men were sopping wet and mad as hell standing…

July 3, 1932: Yankees beat Red Sox in first Sunday baseball game at Fenway Park

For years, Sunday baseball was banned in Boston – and in most…
Satchel Paige (TRADING CARD DB)

July 8, 1932: Satchel Paige throws first recorded no-hitter of his professional career

No other player in the history of the Negro Leagues is as mythicized…

July 10, 1932: Athletics outlast Indians in 18-inning slugfest

On July 10, 1932, the Philadelphia Athletics played the Cleveland…

July 12, 1932: Senators erase 7-run deficit thanks to 8 White Sox errors

The Washington Senators had a good year in 1932 – their final…
Mickey Cochrane (CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM)

July 22, 1932: Mickey Cochrane’s cycle paces A’s over Senators    

There are many long-standing myths about Washington, one of which…

July 31, 1932: Lefty Grove shuts out Indians in first game at Cleveland Stadium

“Marvelous. It is the last word in baseball parks. A great…
Bob Cooney (Baseball-Reference.com)

July 31, 1932: It was a ‘dark and stormy day’ for Browns, Red Sox

“It was a dark and stormy” day. It was the kind of day that…

August 1, 1932: The Beards versus the Braves: House of David visits Boston

"You shall not round off the hair on your temples or mar the…

August 5, 1932: Tigers’ Tommy Bridges loses perfect game in the 9th

On August 5, 1932, Tigers pitcher Tommy Bridges sent the Navin…
Kiki Cuyler (TRADING CARD DB)

August 31, 1932: Kiki Cuyler leads Cubs to 12th straight win

Kiki Cuyler finished in the National League top 10 six times…

October 1, 1932: The Babe calls his shot … or does he?

“Keep up the pepper, boys!”1 Chicago manager Charlie Grimm…
Joe Hauser (TRADING CARD DB)

October 5, 1932: Minneapolis Millers come up short on ‘play of six decisions’

The Little World Series had been played on and off between the…

October 9, 1932: NFL’s Boston Braves return pro football to Beantown

As the 1932 National Football League season began, there was…