1939 – In the second 1939 East-West Game, Josh Gibson drives in four and Ed Stone gets three hits to lead a 10-2 rout by the East.

On August 27, 1939 — 1939 – In the second 1939 East-West Game, Josh Gibson drives in four and Ed Stone gets three hits to lead a 10-2 rout by the East.

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