Train Kills Man in Wagon Cyclist is Fatally Injured 2 Children Badly Burned Overturning Tea Kettles Allies’ Hard Blow Forces ...
The Robins stop Grover Cleveland Alexander’s win streak at nine games, defeating the Phillies 2-1, behind Jeff Pfeffer.
1917 — Philadelphia’s Grover Cleveland Alexander went the distance in both games of the Phillies’ 5-0 and 9-3 sweep of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1947 — Bill McCahan pitched a no-hitter to give the ...
1908 — Walter Johnson pitched his third consecutive shutout in four days with a 4-0, two-hit victory over the New York Highlanders. 1911 — Rookie Grover Alexander of the Philadelphia Phillies took a 1 ...
The Philadelphia Phillies made their first appearance in the World Series in 1915, when they challenged a talented Boston Red Sox squad. The Phillies came in to their first Fall Classic as the clear ...