
September 5, 1924: Tigers roar with 20-run outburst against Cleveland
Bargain seekers got all they wanted as the Tigers played football…

September 10, 1924: A Glorious Feast: Pennant-bound Giants dine on poor Braves, 22-1
The New York Giants were once again in their familiar position…

September 16, 1924: Cardinals’ Jim Bottomley sets single-game record with 12 RBIs
Hall of Famer Jim Bottomley was nicknamed Sunny Jim for his happy…

September 23, 1924: Brooklyn’s pennant hopes crushed by Gabby Hartnett’s 10th-inning ‘bounce’ homer
“My club is not going to win the National League pennant,”…

September 27, 1924: Rochester no-hits Syracuse for the second time in a month
Bill Moore’s major-league career was brief and unfortunate.…

September 29, 1924: First in war, first in peace, now first in the American League
This was it, a day when a dream could come true for three generations…

October 4, 1924: Giants’ Art Nehf outduels Washington’s Walter Johnson in World Series opener
The 1924 World Series pitted the National League’s New York…

October 5, 1924: Senators blow 9th-inning lead but recover to even World Series at one game apiece
After a hard-fought Game One of the 1924 World Series in which…

October 9, 1924: Roger Peckinpaugh leads Senators in Game 6 to force winner-take-all finale against Giants
As they prepared for Game Six of the 1924 World Series on the…

October 10, 1924: Big Train finally wins the biggest one of all
The 1924 World Series marked the fourth straight post-season…

October 20, 1924: José Méndez, Kansas City Monarchs shut out Hilldale Club to win first Negro League World Series
As the 1924 season progressed, fans of the Negro National League…

April 11, 1925: Braves, Red Sox resume City Series in Boston
As Boston Herald sportswriter Burton Whitman saw the preseason…

April 12, 1925: Homestead Grays open season by defeating McConkey Macks
It wasn’t easy being an independent team in 1925. These teams…

April 14, 1925: First radio broadcast from Braves Field
The first radio broadcast at Braves Field took place on April…

April 14, 1925: Indians, Browns combine for 35 runs on Opening Day
It was a mild spring day, temperatures in the 60s with little…

April 18, 1925: Mourning Charles Ebbets
Mourning hovered over Brooklyn like a crib mobile. Charles Ebbets,…

April 22, 1925: Championship-bound Pirates win home opener with record-setting 7 triples
Perennial contenders during the New York Giants’ four-year…

April 22, 1925: Cardinals inflict death by a thousand singles to win home opener over Reds
The National League celebrated the Golden Jubilee of the league…

May 5, 1925: Ty Cobb hits 3 home runs, sets total bases record as Tigers pummel Browns, 14-8
The Detroit Tigers, led by player-manager Ty Cobb, got off to…

May 6, 1925: Ty Cobb, Harry Heilmann both reach 100 career homers as Tigers dominate Browns
Taking the field May 6, 1925, for the third game in a four-game…

May 7, 1925: A Baker Bowl lead is never big enough, especially for the Phillies
“It was not a contest to contribute to the peace of mind and…

May 7, 1925: Glenn Wright turns unassisted triple play as Cardinals rally past Pirates
“Nice work, kid,” St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Rogers…

May 8, 1925: Braves, Cubs celebrate National League’s Golden Jubilee
“By gory,” blurted Jack Manning to former teammate George…

May 17, 1925: Cleveland’s Tris Speaker records 3,000th career hit
Tris Speaker was accustomed to flying around the basepaths. The…