Coming in as a reliever‚ Cards P Paul Dean loses for first time to the Dodgers. The final score is 4 – 3.
Coming in as a reliever‚ Cards P Paul Dean loses for first time to the Dodgers. The final score is 4 – 3.
The Tigers score 10 runs in the 3rd and 6 in the 5th en route to a 18 – 9 thrashing of the A’s
The Tigers score 10 runs in the 3rd and 6 in the 5th en route to a 18 – 9 thrashing of the A’s. Philadelphia scores 6 in the 9th but still comes up a bit short. Mickey Cochrane belts an inside-the-park grand slam in the 3rd and collapses after running it out and is replaced. Manager Cochrane will not be in the lineup as a player until July 15. Elden Auker goes the distance for Detroit and might have had a shutout except for 4 errors. The A’s misplay 6.
In the second 15 – 0 shutout in a week‚ New York’s Al Smith is the beneficiary of the hitting as he closes down the Bees. Smith will toss 4 shutouts this year‚ tops in the National League. Smith gives up a Texas Leaguer by Hal Lee in the 8th and a ground single in the 9th.
In the second 15 – 0 shutout in a week‚ New York’s Al Smith is the beneficiary of the hitting as he closes down the Bees. Smith will toss 4 shutouts this year‚ tops in the National League. Smith gives up a Texas Leaguer by Hal Lee in the 8th and a ground single in the 9th.
Tony Lazzeri sets AL record 11 RBIS
Tony Lazzeri sets an AL record with 11 RBIS On May 24, 1936, At Shibe Park, New York Yankee second baseman Tony Lazzeri batting eight becomes the first major league player to hit two grand slams in the same game when the Yankees annihilate the A’s, 25-2. Lazzeri adds a third homerun and a triple…
The Giants whip the Phillies‚ 13 – 5, as Sam Leslie goes 5 for 5 and hits for the cycle for New York.
The Giants whip the Phillies‚ 13 – 5, as Sam Leslie goes 5 for 5 and hits for the cycle for New York.
At Crosley Field‚ following a single by Lee Handley‚ and two pinch-hitters reaching base‚ Sammy Byrd hits a pinch ultimate grand slam in the bottom of the 9th to give the Reds a 4 – 3 win over Pittsburgh. Bucs starter Bill Swift loads the bases and reliever Cy Blanton serves up just one pitch to Byrd who lets it fly. Byrd will hit one more homer this year and then retire next March 10th to play professional golf. The three pinch-hitters scoring ties the National League record.
At Crosley Field‚ following a single by Lee Handley‚ and two pinch-hitters reaching base‚ Sammy Byrd hits a pinch ultimate grand slam in the bottom of the 9th to give the Reds a 4 – 3 win over Pittsburgh. Bucs starter Bill Swift loads the bases and reliever Cy Blanton serves up just one pitch to Byrd who lets it fly. Byrd will hit one more homer this year and then retire next March 10th to play professional golf. The three pinch-hitters scoring ties the National League record.
Tony Lazzeri hits 3 home runs in twin bill as the crowd pelts the field with cushions‚ bottles and other articles‚ making play difficult
Tony Lazzeri hits 3 home runs‚ 2 in the nitecap‚ good for 4 RBI as the visiting Yankees pound the Athletics‚ 12 – 6 and 15 – 1. The crowd of 24‚240‚ one of the largest in several seasons‚ pelts the field with cushions‚ bottles and other articles‚ making play difficult. Bill Dickey‚ Ben Chapman‚ Red Rolfe‚ and Frank Crosetti also homer for New York.
Collecting 17 hits, including eight doubles, the Cards overwhelm the Pirates, 11 – 4. Dizzy Dean breezes to his 6th win and the Cards increase their lead to 1 1/2 games. Pepper Martin scores in his 13th consecutive game, but will go runless tomorrow.
Collecting 17 hits, including eight doubles, the Cards overwhelm the Pirates, 11 – 4. Dizzy Dean breezes to his 6th win and the Cards increase their lead to 1 1/2 games. Pepper Martin scores in his 13th consecutive game, but will go runless tomorrow.
Phils pitcher Bucky Walters shuts out the Dodgers, 15 – 0. Freddie Fitzsimmons, routed before getting an out, is the loser. The big blow in the seven-run 1st inning is a grand slam by Pinky Whitney.
Phils pitcher Bucky Walters shuts out the Dodgers, 15 – 0. Freddie Fitzsimmons, routed before getting an out, is the loser. The big blow in the seven-run 1st inning is a grand slam by Pinky Whitney.
Philadelphia Phillies re-acquire future Hall of Famer Chuck Klein from the Chicago Cubs
Are you interested in owning your own business but don’t know where to start? Contact Franchising Connection today for a free consultation and we will help you through your journey! On May 21, 1936, the Philadelphia Phillies re-acquire future Hall of Famer Chuck Klein from the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies send outfielder Ethan Allen and…
