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September 15, 1952: Jackie Robinson and Dodgers end slump with home-run barrage

September 20, 1952: Jackie Robinson, Carl Erskine lead Dodgers to victory

September 20, 1952: Musial, Baumholtz compete for National League batting title

September 21, 1952: Braves bid adieu to Boston in home finale

1952 Dodgers Pennant

September 23, 1952: Dodgers clinch National League pennant

Eddie Mathews

September 27, 1952: Eddie Mathews becomes first NL rookie to hit 3 home runs in a game

Larry Doby (Trading Card DB)

September 28, 1952: Cleveland finishes with win over Tigers; Larry Doby claims AL home-run crown

Joe Black (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

October 1, 1952: Joe Black and Dodgers’ defense beat Yankees in Game 1

Vic Raschi

October 2, 1952: Yankees bash Dodgers behind Vic Raschi’s 3-hitter in Game 2

Allie Reynolds (TRADING CARD DB)

October 4, 1952: Allie Reynolds’ 4-hit shutout in Game 4 evens World Series

Duke Snider

October 5, 1952: Duke Snider hits and Carl Erskine pitches Dodgers to World Series lead in Game 5

Mickey Mantle

October 6, 1952: Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra power Yankees in Game 6

October 7, 1952: Billy Martin saves the Series

April 9, 1953: Braves get a wet welcome to Milwaukee

April 13, 1953: Max Surkont spins shutout in Milwaukee Braves’ first game

April 14, 1953: Milwaukee Braves christen County Stadium with ceremonies, civic pride, and Hollywood-style extra-inning victory

April 15, 1953: Lindell, Sandlock’s efforts not enough in Pirates’ loss to Dodgers

April 17, 1953: Mickey Mantle hits a mythic blast at Griffith Stadium

Connie Johnson (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

April 17, 1953: Two Black pitchers square off for first time in White major leagues

Fritz Dorish (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

April 18, 1953: White Sox and Indians combine for 26 walks

Carlos Bernier (TRADING CARD DB)

April 22, 1953: Carlos Bernier breaks color line in debut with Pittsburgh Pirates

May 6, 1953: Bobo Holloman throws a no-hitter in his first major-league start

May 10, 1953: Ernie White’s curious but short-lived two-catcher strategy

Carl Furillo (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

August 13, 1953: Campanella, Furillo home runs lead Dodgers to comeback win

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