1927 World Series Game 1: Yankees vs. Pirates Highlights and Moments
The page from the 1928 Reach Official American League Base Ball Guide documents the significant moments from Game 1 of the 1927 World Series held at Forbes Field, featuring the New York Yankees and the Pittsburgh Pirates. It includes several notable images and descriptions. The first image depicts Governor Fisher of Pennsylvania throwing the ceremonial first pitch, a traditional pre-game event. Next, Miller Huggins, manager of the Yankees, converses with Donie Bush of the Pirates prior to the game, signifying the sportsmanship between the teams. A key moment in the game is illustrated by the scoring play where L. Waner scored on a sacrifice by Wright in the first inning. Babe Ruth is featured swinging for the first hit of the series. The final image provides a general overview of Forbes Field, home of the Pirates, showcasing the venue where this historic game took place.