In the season opener for the New York Yankees, Babe Ruth goes 5 for 5, as New York and Carl Mays beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 11 – 1.

On April 13, 1921 – – In the season opener for the New York Yankees, at the polo grounds and opening day record of 37,000 see Babe Ruth go 5 for 5, as New York and Carl Mays beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 11 – 1.

Photo Ruth with Mayor Hylan, child actor Jackie Coogan & owner Jacob Ruppert. Ruth had 59/168/.378 line in ‘21 as Yanks won 1st AL flag

@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiIiwiYWZ0ZXIiOiIiLCJsaW5rX3RvX3Rlcm1fcGFnZSI6Im9uIiwic2VwYXJhdG9yIjoiIHwgIiwiY2F0ZWdvcnlfdHlwZSI6InBvc3RfdGFnIn19@

Baseball is the only game you can watch on the radio. Join the community today and listen to hundreds of broadcasts from baseball’s golden age.

Lets go! Start listening!

Share the Post:

Mel Ott of the New York Giants hits the first National League home run of the season, the 464th of his career.

April 19, 1944

Dodger Stadium debuts with a 6-3 lose to the Reds

April 10, 1962

Braves Christy Mathewson watches his beloved Boston Braves during opening day.

Philadelphia and Boston play to a 6-6 tie on open

April 15, 1924

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

Enjoy our free trial and start listening to games, interviews and shows! Ruth, Mantle, Aaron, and Seaver!

class="wp-singular post-template-default single single-post postid-100889 single-format-standard wp-custom-logo wp-embed-responsive wp-theme-kadence wp-child-theme-kadence-child logged-out footer-on-bottom hide-focus-outline link-style-standard content-title-style-normal content-width-normal content-style-unboxed content-vertical-padding-show non-transparent-header mobile-non-transparent-header kadence-elementor-colors elementor-default elementor-kit-193430 elementor-page-193959"