July 28, 1927: Walter Johnson records 417th and final career win for Senators

On April 27, 1926, Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators…
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August 5, 1927: Cy Williams, NL’s career home run leader, hits for the cycle

As July 1927 came to a close, the Philadelphia Phillies and Pittsburgh…
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September 5, 1927: Last-place Red Sox beat the Yankees, 12-11, in 18 innings

The 1927 New York Yankees were a legendary team. The “Murderers’…
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September 11, 1927: Goodbye, Shamokin: Pennsylvania city leaves affiliated ball with win

“‘Finis’ was written to the 1927 chapter of the New York-Pennsylvania…
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September 22, 1927: ‘Big Train’ Walter Johnson makes his last stop on the mound

The major sports story of the day for September 22, 1927, was…

September 30, 1927: Babe Ruth hits record 60th home run

Baseball history is filled with accounts of memorable home runs.…

October 2, 1927: Heilmann takes batting title on season-ending spree

Harry Heilmann entered the final day of the 1927 regular season…

October 8, 1927: New York Yankees win World Series on a wild pitch

After winning the first three games of the 1927 World Series,…

April 25, 1928: Red Lucas goes the distance for Reds in 17 innings

Standing only 5-feet-9 and weighing about 165 pounds, Cincinnati…

June 2, 1928: Les is more: Braves’ Bell wallops three home runs

No ballpark was more suited to the Deadball Era in which it was…