1934 – The East wins the 1934 East-West Game, 1-0, behind the pitching of Slim Jones, Harry Kincannon and Satchel Paige. Jud Wilson drives in Cool Papa Bell in the 8th with the game’s only run, off of the West’s Bill Foster.

1934 – The East wins the 1934 East-West Game, 1-0, behind the pitching of Slim Jones, Harry Kincannon and Satchel Paige. Jud Wilson drives in Cool Papa Bell in the 8th with the game’s only run, off of the West’s Bill Foster.

1934 – Judge Landis rules against Dizzy Dean. The Cards end his suspension, and Dean returns to the team to avoid further loss in salary.

1934 – Judge Landis rules against Dizzy Dean. The Cards end his suspension, and Dean returns to the team to avoid further loss in salary.

Ed Coleman of the A’s hits three consecutive home runs in the first game of a doubleheader, a 9 – 8 win in 10 innings over the White Sox.

Ed Coleman of the A’s hits three consecutive home runs in the first game of a doubleheader, a 9 – 8 win in 10 innings over the White Sox.

Ed Coleman of the A’s hits three consecutive home runs in the first game of a doubleheader, a 9 – 8 win in 10 innings over the White Sox.

The Deans are suspended by the Cards and Dizzy is charged for two uniforms he tore up – the second for the benefit of the photographers.

The Deans are suspended by the Cards and Dizzy is charged for two uniforms he tore up – the second for the benefit of the photographers.

1934 – In a preview of the World Series, the Cardinals play the Tigers in an exhibition game in Detroit. The Deans refuse to make the trip, having both pitched the day before. Dizzy is fined $100 and Paul $50.

1934 – In a preview of the World Series, the Cardinals play the Tigers in an exhibition game in Detroit. The Deans refuse to make the trip, having both pitched the day before. Dizzy is fined $100 and Paul $50.

In St. Louis, the Cubs sweep the Deans‚ winning 7 – 2 against Paul‚ and 6 – 4 over Dizzy. Big Jim Weaver wins the opener and Pat Malone is the victor against Diz.

In St. Louis, the Cubs sweep the Deans‚ winning 7 – 2 against Paul‚ and 6 – 4 over Dizzy. Big Jim Weaver wins the opener and Pat Malone is the victor against Diz.

At Boston‚ Babe Ruth hits a homer and then departs in the 9th with the Yankees leading‚ 2 – 1. The Sox tie it up‚ and in the 13th Tony Lazzeri lands a homer to put New York ahead again. Wes Ferrell‚ batting for Fritz Ostermueller‚ wins the game for Boston‚ 3 – 2.

At Boston‚ Babe Ruth hits a homer and then departs in the 9th with the Yankees leading‚ 2 – 1. The Sox tie it up‚ and in the 13th Tony Lazzeri lands a homer to put New York ahead again. Wes Ferrell‚ batting for Fritz Ostermueller‚ wins the game for Boston‚ 3 – 2.

In a battle of the Smiths‚ New York defeats the Braves‚ 7 – 4. New York’s Al Smith allows just one hit in the 5 innings he pitches to defeat reliever Bob Smith. The latter gives up a three-run homer to Travis Jackson in the 7th.

In a battle of the Smiths‚ New York defeats the Braves‚ 7 – 4. New York’s Al Smith allows just one hit in the 5 innings he pitches to defeat reliever Bob Smith. The latter gives up a three-run homer to Travis Jackson in the 7th.

1934 – Babe Ruth announces 1934 is definitely his final season as a regular player. He says he will seek a managerial role and will pinch-hit, but will then go back on his decision to play with the Boston Braves in 1935.

1934 – Babe Ruth announces 1934 is definitely his final season as a regular player. He says he will seek a managerial role and will pinch-hit, but will then go back on his decision to play with the Boston Braves in 1935.