1922 World Series: Groh Trapped at Third, Yankees vs. Giants
The page from the 1923 Spalding's Official Base Ball Guide captures a pivotal moment in the eighth and decisive inning of the fifth game between the New York Yankees and their opponents. The photograph features key players such as Schang, Groh, Frisch, and Dugan. The narrative describes Groh being trapped at third base for the second out, which provided a momentary glimmer of hope for the Yankees. Schang's decisive action in making the play ensured Groh's out. This event underscores the intense competitive atmosphere of the game, highlighting the critical defensive maneuvers that characterize high-stakes baseball. The game was part of an era when the Yankees were establishing themselves as a formidable force in Major League Baseball.