The Giants and Cubs make a 7 player deal

The Giants and Cubs make a 7 player deal

In a trade of major namesā€š theĀ GiantsĀ sendĀ Dick Bartellā€šĀ Hank Leiberā€š andĀ Gus MancusoĀ to theĀ CubsĀ forĀ Billy Jurgesā€šĀ Frank Demareeā€š andĀ Ken O’Dea. The trade works best for the Giants as theĀ New York-born Jurges will anchor the infield for 7 years;Ā Chicago-born Bartell lasts just a season atĀ Wrigley.

October 6, 1938 World Series..Wrigley Field in Chicago.. Game Two..Yankees vs Cubs.. Cubs pitcher Dizzy Dean faces Yankee Centerfielder Joe DiMaggio.. Yanks would win 6-3.. The last batter Dean faced for the afternoon was DiMaggio, who hit a 2-run shot in the top of the 9th, to provide the insurance needed
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DiMaggio takes Dean deep to seal World Series Win

Ā  October 6, 1938 at Wrigley Field future hall of famers clash as Joe DiMaggio, Lou Gehrig, Joe Gordon, Lefty Gomex and Dizzy Dean face off.Ā  Game 2 pitted the Yankees’ Lefty Gomez against former St. Louis Cardinals ace Dizzy Dean, who had been traded to Chicago in April and won seven of his eight…