Whitey Ford beats Washington, 8 – 3, as the Yankees clinch the American League pennant. Ralph Houk becomes the 5th manager to capture pennants in each of his first two seasons.

On September 25, 1962 — Whitey Ford beats Washington, 8 – 3, as the Yankees clinch the American League pennant. Ralph Houk becomes the 5th manager to capture pennants in each of his first two seasons.

 


[jetpack_subscription_form title=”Subscribe to This Day In Baseball” subscribe_text=”Get our latest Posts in your in box” subscribe_button=”GO” show_subscribers_total=”0″]


This Day In Baseball on Patreon


Sources:
Baseball Reference September 25
National Pastime September 25
Retro Sheet
Hall of Fame
SABR Games Project
Replay The Game