The Yankees announce they will begin wearing pinstripes on their uniforms. The new look will take a few seasons before the vertical lines become a reality, making their first appearance in a 5-1 loss to Washington during the teamā€™s home opener in 1915.

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The Yankees announce they will begin wearing pinstripes on their uniforms. The new look will take a few seasons before the vertical lines become a reality, making their first appearance in a 5-1 loss to Washington during the teamā€™s home opener in 1915.

Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Vin Campbell to the Boston Braves for outfielder Mike Donlin

Pittsburgh Pirates traded outfielder Vin Campbell to the Boston Braves for outfielder Mike Donlin

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On this date in 1912 the. Both players were great hitters, but neither were loyal to baseball. Campbell was a businessman and Donlin a vaudeville actor. Both would leave baseball for periods of time, or hold out for more money, because they knew they could make better money elsewhere. Donlin wouldā€™ve likely been a Hallā€¦

Boston BravesĀ sendĀ Mike DonlinĀ to theĀ Pittsburgh PiratesĀ forĀ Vin Campbell

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1912Ā ā€“ In a change of outfielders, theĀ Boston BravesĀ sendĀ Mike DonlinĀ to theĀ Pittsburgh PiratesĀ forĀ Vin Campbell. After one season with Pittsburgh, Donlin will beĀ waivedĀ to theĀ PhilliesĀ but will refuse to report and elect to retire.