May 11, 1921: Donie Bush’s daring baserunning gives Tigers a late win over Yankees
On an overcast Wednesday afternoon, 12,000 fans filed into Detroit’s Navin Field to watch the second game of a four-game series between the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees. When the Yankees came out of their clubhouse, a cacophony of “derisive cheers of the mob rang.”1 Miller Huggins’s Yankees were favorites to win the American […]