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Pete and Tony
Grover Cleveland Alexander and Tony Lazzeri. That is enough.
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Keltner, Boudreau, & Gordon
The 1948 Indians, with Ken Keltner, Lou Boudreau, and Joe Gordon, had an all-100 RBIs infield.
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Fat Freddie's Bad Luck
After the Yankees blasted the Giants in Game 2, Freddie Fitzsimmons Lost a Heartbreaker at Yankee Stadium in the third game.
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Jeff Kent on Road to Baseball HOF
Jeff Kent, now playing in his 16th season in Major League Baseball, already has put up enough numbers in his career to earn induction into the Hall of Fame.
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The 1927 New York Yankees
According to many, this was the greatest team in baseball history. Here is a brief summary of the players that led the team to eternal greatness.
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The Yankees Acquire DiMaggio
After his contract was sold to the Yankees in 1934, DiMaggio played in the Pacific Coast League in 1935, hitting .398 with 34 home runs. He joined the Yankees in 1936.
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A Little Courtesy Please
The use of a courtesy runner was allowed in the major leagues until 1949. A courtesy runner could be any player on the roster, including those in the starting lineup.
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Yanks' Offense v. Giants' Pitching
The Yankees' hitters, led by Gehrig, DiMaggio, Dickey and Lazzeri, were matched against Carl Hubbell and a great Giants' pitching staff.
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Four More Years
Bob Feller missed almost four seasons, returning to active duty with the Indians at the end of the 1945 season, starting only 9 games, but in 1946, the 27 year old Feller picked up where the 23 year old Feller had left off.
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Are YOU Among Those Who Know That:
Are you among those who know the following?
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Chicago Cubs Hitting Records
Here are the best hitters to play for that team which currently spends it's summers in the friendly confines of Wrigley Field.
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The 1928 Philadelphia Athletics
The lineup card for the 1928 Philadelphia Athletics reads like the player's directory to the Baseball Hall of Fame. So why did they finish in second place?
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The First All Star Game
The American League won the first All Star game and offensively challenged pitcher Lefty Gomez singled home the first run in All Star game history.
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What Else Is New?
The Union Plaza Hotel Sports Book in Las Vegas, Nevada, a legal betting entity, made the defending World Champion New York Yankees the early favorite at 5-7 to win the pennant.
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Rookie DiMaggio Could Field & Hit
DiMaggio, whose work afield was sparkling all afternoon, made a spectacular ninth inning throw to home, cutting off the potential game tying run.
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Under Forty is Not Bad
Joe DiMaggio. That’s it. The team that has won more World Championships and lost more World Championships has had only one right handed hitter who hit at least 40 home runs in a single season. In 1937, Joe DiMaggio hit 46 home runs.
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Enough is Enough
Enough is enough. Barry Bonds is not the greatest baseball player of all time.
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No Pitching?
The New York Yankees won their first pennant in 1921 and last won the World Series in 2000. While the Yankees have had many outstanding pitchers, almost all of the greatest of the great pitched elsewhere. Despite that fact, the Yankees may be the team whose pitching has been the best and most consistent of the modern era.
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The Top 10 Baseball Teams Ever
Many great teams have come and gone over the past 140 years of major league baseball. Here is our list of the ten best baseball teams of all time.
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