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September 27, 1920: ‘The end of some inevitable chain’: Chicago’s final Black Sox game

September 29, 1920: Babe Ruth hits 54th home run to cap off first season with Yankees

October 1, 1920: Cubs’ Pete Alexander outduels Cardinals rookie Jesse Haines in 17 innings

October 2, 1920: Reds, Pirates split three games in the last major-league tripleheader

October 2, 1920: Jim Bagby wins his 31st game as Cleveland clinches its first pennant

October 3, 1920: The long and short of Monty Swartz’s big-league career

Stan Coveleskie (TRADING CARD DB)

October 5, 1920: Coveleski goes the distance to give Indians 1-0 lead in World Series

Burleigh Grimes (Trading Card DB)

October 6, 1920: Burleigh Grimes throws World Series shutout for Brooklyn

Sherry Smith (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

October 7, 1920: Sherry Smith stymies Cleveland bats in Game 3

October 9, 1920: Coveleski stops Brooklyn to tie World Series at 2-2

October 10, 1920: A game of World Series firsts: unassisted triple play and grand slam

October 11, 1920: Duster Mails shuts out Brooklyn to bring Cleveland to verge of championship

October 12, 1920: Cleveland Indians win their first World Series

Cristóbal Torriente (TRADING CARD DB)

October 17, 1920: American Giants barely avoid no-hitter and win ‘Little World Series’

Rube Foster (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

October 31, 1920: Chicago American Giants end historic season with loss to Jack Quinn-led Normals

President Warren G. Harding, center, throws out the ceremonial first pitch before a Washington Senators game on April 13, 1921, at Griffith Stadium in Washington, DC. (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, NATIONAL PHOTO COMPANY)

April 13, 1921: Boston’s Sad Sam Jones beats a struggling Walter Johnson on Opening Day in Washington

Sherry Smith (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

April 13, 1921: Ivy Olson’s 9th-inning single wins it for Brooklyn over Braves on Opening Day

John McGraw (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

April 13, 1921: Giants top Phillies in 11 innings to start their 1921 championship season

Babe Ruth, 1921 (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)

April 13, 1921: Babe Ruth opens Yankees’ season with 5-for-5 ‘one-handed’ performance

Adolfo Luq

April 13, 1921: Reds surge in eighth inning, beat Pirates on Opening Day

Had the All-Star Game begun in 1916, Detroit Tigers star might have started in nine Midsummer Classics.

April 14, 1921: Harry Heilmann’s walk-off hit wins Ty Cobb’s managerial debut for Tigers

Eppa Rixey (TRADING CARD DB)

April 20, 1921: Eppa Rixey wins his first game for Cincinnati Reds

April 21, 1921: Sam Jones shuts out Senators in Red Sox home opener

April 21, 1921: A cloud over Chicago as White Sox return for home opener after World Series scandal

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