1915 – The Red Sox clinch the American League pennant as St. Louis beats Detroit, giving Boston a 2 1/2-game margin. The World Series is now set for another Boston-Philadelphia matchup, but with the leagues reversed.

On September 30, 1915 — 1915 – The Red Sox clinch the American League pennant as St. Louis beats Detroit, giving Boston a 2 1/2-game margin. The World Series is now set for another Boston-Philadelphia matchup, but with the leagues reversed.

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1953 – The New York Giants end their tour of Japan. It is reported that each player received just $331 of the $3,000 they were promised.

November 10, 1953

Al Rosen clouts his fifth consecutive homer over two days for the Kansas City Blues, the Tigers’ Triple-A team in the American Association. The 24 year-old freshman, who will be named the American League MVP in 1953, will finish the minor league season batting .327, earning the circuit’s Rookie of the Year honors.

July 27, 1948

For the first time, in a career that will span more than half of a century, public address announcer Bob Sheppard announces the Yankees’ lineup. The ‘Voice of God’s introduction of the Bronx Bombers will include the memorable names of Mickey Mantle, playing his first game in pinstripes, Phil Rizzuto, and Yogi Berra, but the first player’s name announced will be DiMaggio – Dom DiMaggio, the leadoff batter for the visiting Red Sox.

April 17, 1951

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