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1899:
Rube
Returns to
Louisville
1901-1998: Intentional Walks with Bases Loaded
1902-5:
Wacky Waddell
1908: "Bonehead"
Merkle
Game
1910: Don't Let
Ty
Get That Title!
1911:
Home Run Baker
– How He Got the Name
1912:
Rube
's Great Season
–
Marquard
, not
Waddell
1918/1965: Lost Home Runs
– Rules Cost
Ruth
and
Aaron
1918: Everyday
Babe
–
Ruth
Plays 1B
1918: The Colossus Prevails
–
Ruth
's Great Stretch
1918-1939
-
Waite Hoyt
1920: Tragedy at the Polo Grounds
–
Mays
Beans
Chapman
1920: Last Tripleheader
1921: Whose Record Did
Babe
Break?
1923: Major League Beaver
-
Wes Schulmerich
1920s: Exhibition Games
1924: A Pebble Helps a Rock
– 1924 World Series Game 7
1925: Did He or Didn't He?
– 1925 World Series Game 3
1930:
Cardinals
' AWOL Pitcher
-
Flint Rhem
1930-1950: You Put
Luke
in a Foul Mood
1930:
Babe
's Final Turn on the Mound
1931: Spectator Interference?
1934: Be Careful What You Say
–
Dodgers
Bite
Giants
1934: Diz's Interesting '34
1934:
Dizzy Dean
– I
– 7th Game of World Series
1937:
Dizzy Dean
– II
– Bad Break in the All Star Game
1938:
Dizzy Dean
– III
–
Diz
Tames the
Yanks
through Seven
1938:
Hank
Stuck on 58
1941:
Stan
Becomes the Man – I
1941:
Stan
Becomes the Man – II
1944: Quick Work
–
Barrett
Shuts Out
Reds
1944: No Foot? No Problem!
–
Bert Shepard
with the
Senators
1946:
MacPhail
's Flying Circus
– New GM Rattles
Yankees
' Cage
1947: Louisiana War Hero Returns
1947: Almost Another
Red
Double No-Hitter
–
Blackwell
Comes Close
1947: Most Watched Event in History
– First Televised World Series
1948:
Joe Early
Night
–
Veeck
Honors the Fans
1951:
Scooter
Comes Through
–
Rizzuto
Lays It Down
1951:
Scooter
's Biggest Embarrassment
– World Series Goof
1952:
Jimmy
Was Certifiable
–
Jimmy Piersall
1952: Five Wins, Two No-Hitters
–
Virgil Trucks
1957: Anything to Stop a Double Play
–
Hoak
Exploits the Rules
1957:
Ted
's Remarkable Streak
–
Williams
Returns from Illness
1957: The End at
Ebbets
Field and Polo Grounds
Herb and St. Jude
– Score's Devotion Pays Off
1957-1966: Fastest Pitcher Ever
–
Dalkowski
Scares
Williams
1959:
Castro
Hosts the World Series
1960:
Piersall
's Month
1965: $50 in Pennies
-
Wills
Protests
1965:
Juan
Mad Dude
–
Marichal
Wields a Bat
1965-1969: The Spaceman – I
–
Bill Lee
1969-1979: The Spaceman – II
–
Bill Lee
1966: Excitement in Chicago – I
-
The Lip
and
The Brat
Take Over
Excitement in Chicago – II
- How Did
The Lip
Do?
Excitement in Chicago – III
- How Did
The Brat
Do?
1969-1982
- The One and Only
Earl Weaver
1969: Another
Met
Miracle
–
Earl
Would Have Protested
Yips Can Strike Anyone
1978:
Reggie
Was Hip That Night
–
Jackson
Vexes
Tommy
1983: The Pine Tar Game
–
Brett
Goes
Crazy
1986: Never the Same
– The Sad Tale of
Donnie Moore
2009:
Tim Linecum