The Giants fail to renew manager Leo Durocher’s contract. He resigns and is replaced by Bill Rigney.

ByThis Day in Baseball September 24, 1955September 25, 2022

The Giants fail to renew manager Leo Durocher’s contract. He resigns and is replaced by Bill Rigney.

The Washington Senators lose their 99th and 100th games of the season, the first time the franchise has ever reached the century mark. The Orioles do the damage, 1 – 0 and 8 – 5.

ByBaseball September 24, 1955October 21, 2023

The Washington Senators lose their 99th and 100th games of the season, the first time the franchise has ever reached the century mark. The Orioles do the damage, 1 – 0 and 8 – 5.

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Day: September 24, 1955

The Giants fail to renew manager Leo Durocher’s contract. He resigns and is replaced by Bill Rigney.

The Washington Senators lose their 99th and 100th games of the season, the first time the franchise has ever reached the century mark. The Orioles do the damage, 1 – 0 and 8 – 5.

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

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