Major League Baseball Season Recap 1942 World Series – St. Louis Cardinals NL over New York Yankees AL 4 games to 1 Awards – MVP Awards – NL Mort Cooper AL Joe Gordon All-Star Game – July 6th – A.L. 3 over N.L. 1, played at Polo Grounds V (NL) AL Starter S. Chandler NL Starter M. Cooper MVP [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join…
During the 1941 baseball season, the New York Yankees won the 1941 pennant by 17 games over Boston, but the pennant race was overshadowed by the personal heroics of two superstars. New York’s American League MVP Joe DiMaggio put together a record 56-game hitting streak, and Boston’s Ted Williams batted .406. DiMaggio, who had shown…
The Cincinnati Reds ran away with the National League using great defense and the top-notch pitching of Bucky Walters (22-10, 2.48 ERA) and Paul Derringer (20-12, 3.06 ERA). The Junior Circuit was tight all the way with Cleveland, Detroit, and New York fighting it out to the last weekend. Detroit nosed ahead to…
Major League Baseball Season Recap 1939 Off the field… “The Daughters of the American Revolution”, a colonial patriotic society in the United States open to women having one or more ancestors who aided the cause of the Revolution refused to allow Marian Anderson to perform at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. Anderson was the…
test The New York Yankees continued their dynastic run of the late 1930s with a third straight World Series championship. The Chicago Cubs won the NL pennant by two games over Pittsburgh but were no match for the mighty Yankees, outscored 22-9 in a four-game sweep. The 1938 Bronx Bombers had five players with at…
Major League Baseball Season Recap 1937 World Series – New York Yankees AL over New York Giants NL 4 games to 1 World Series MVP – Babe Ruth Award – Awards – </strong? Major League Cy Young Award Cy Young Award National League Cy Young Award American League MVP Awards – NL Joe Medwick AL Charlie Gehringer Major League Rookie…
1936 STANDINGS National League New York Giants 92 62 .597 — St. Louis Cardinals 87 67 .565 5 Chicago Cubs 87 67 .565 5 Pittsburgh Pirates 84 70 .545 8 Cincinnati Reds 74 80 .481 18 Boston Bees 71 83 .461 21 Brooklyn Dodgers 67 87 .435 25 Philadelphia Phillies 54 100 .351 38 American…
1935 STANDINGS National League Chicago Cubs 100 54 .649 — St. Louis Cardinals 96 58 .623 4 New York Giants 91 62 .595 8.5 Pittsburgh Pirates 86 67 .562 13.5 Brooklyn Dodgers 70 83 .458 29.5 Cincinnati Reds 68 85 .444 31.5 Philadelphia Phillies 64 89 .418 35.5 Boston Braves 38 115 .248 61.5…
1934 STANDINGS National League St. Louis Cardinals 95 58 .621 — New York Giants 93 60 .608 2 Chicago Cubs 86 65 .570 8 Boston Braves 78 73 .517 16 Pittsburgh Pirates 74 76 .493 19.5 Brooklyn Dodgers 71 81 .467 23.5 Philadelphia Phillies 56 93 .376 37 Cincinnati Reds 52 99 .344 42 American…
The Washington Senators topped 90 wins for a fourth straight season in 1933 and beat out the Yankees and Athletics for the American League pennant. Washington player-manager Joe Cronin hit .309 with 118 runs batted in while OF Heinie Manush was second in the league with a .336 average. The New York Giants edged the…
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