Boston Red Sox Ted Williams is giving an intentional pass in the first inning of Game Three of the World Series.

Game Three 1946 World Series Boston Red sox vs St Louis Cardinals

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    October 9, 1946 – Game three of the World Series at Fenway Park, St Louis Cardinals catcher Joe Garagiola, with his mask tossed aside, steps wide of the plate to take pitches from starting pitcher Murry Dickson as Boston Red Sox Ted Williams is giving an intentional pass in the first inning. But…

Billy Southworth leaves the St. Louis Cardinals to sign a three-year contract with the Boston Braves

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1945 – Billy Southworth leaves the St. Louis Cardinals to sign a three-year contract with the Boston Braves, who are making aggressive moves under Lou Perini and other new owners. Eddie Dyer will become the new Cardinals manager.