The Suspension of Leo Durocher
“I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.” — Leo Durocher In September 1941 Brooklyn Dodger president Larry MacPhail was elated. His Dodgers had defeated the Boston Braves and were returning by train to New York City, the National League pennant safely in hand. To celebrate the Dodgers’ triumph, MacPhail waited […]