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May 16, 1947: ‘Nearly as high as it was long’: Ted Williams grand slam proves a game winner
May 18, 1947: Jackie Robinson welcomed at Chicago’s Wrigley Field
May 19, 1947: Ted Williams saves Red Sox from being swept by Tigers at Fenway Park
May 21, 1947: Jackie Robinson makes his Dodgers debut in St. Louis
May 30, 1947: Braves’ Memorial Day sweep spoils Jackie Robinson’s Boston debut
June 4, 1947: Dodgers’ Pete Reiser given last rites but survives collision with wall
June 13, 1947: Red Sox win first night game at Fenway Park
June 18, 1947: Boston’s Johnny Pesky drives in winning run in 15th
June 18, 1947: Jackie Robinson’s baserunning and Gil Hodges’ homer lift Dodgers
June 18, 1947: ‘The Whip’ Ewell Blackwell throws a no-hitter for Reds
June 24, 1947: Jackie Robinson steals home for the first time with Dodgers
July 3, 1947: Rookie Jackie Robinson’s hit streak reaches 20 games
July 5, 1947: Larry Doby integrates American League with pinch-hitting appearance for Cleveland
July 8, 1947: NL pitching dominates in All-Star Game at Wrigley Field
July 10, 1947: Don Black pitches first no-hitter at Cleveland Stadium
July 17, 1947: St. Louis Browns turn to Negro Leagues in effort to climb toward respectability
July 18, 1947: Ralph Branca flirts with perfect game, one-hits Cardinals at Ebbets Field
July 18, 1947: Tigers’ Hutchinson ends Yankees’ 19-game winning streak
July 20, 1947: Detroit fans set record attendance in series finale vs. Yankees
July 25, 1947: Willard Brown becomes first Black ballplayer in a major-league game at Fenway Park
July 25, 1947: Reds’ Ewell Blackwell sets modern NL record with 16th straight victory
July 27, 1947: West wins 15th annual Negro Leagues East-West Classic at Comiskey Park
July 29, 1947: The West wins another Negro League East-West Game at Polo Grounds
August 2, 1947: Red Sox win on Bobby Doerr Day at Fenway Park
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