1934 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
The 1934 Baseball All-Star Game was the second year that the game was played, but it's the first baseball game in which an audio recording still exists. The game featured an unbelievable 28 future hall of famers and is well known among baseball historians for the performance of starting pitcher Carl Hubbell. Be sure to listen closely to the first inning when, Hubbell strikes out five of the game's best hitters in succession: – Hall of famers Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Al Simmons and Joe Cronin
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Jul 21, 1937Jul 21, 1937
- 1937 MLB Standings. . . . https://retroseasons.com/leagues/mlb/1937/standings/
- Comiskey Park . . . . ....
Washington Senators vs Chicago White Sox - Radio Broadcast / - 1937 MLB Standings. . . . https://retroseasons.com/leagues/mlb/1937/standings/
- Comiskey Park . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/stadiums/comiskey-park/
- 7/21/1937 Box Score. . . . . . . . . . . . . https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHA/CHA193707210.shtml
Wednesday, July 21, 1937
Attendance: 8,000
Day Game, on grass
Starting Lineups
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- Washington Senators . . . https://retroseasons.com/teams/minnesota-twins/1937/overview/
1 - CF - Mel Almada . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/mel-almada/
2 - 3B - Buddy Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/buddy-lewis/
3 - SS - Cecil Travis . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/cecil-travis/
4 - LF - Al Simmons . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/al-simmons/
5 - RF - John Stone . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/john-stone/
6 - 1B - Joe Kuhel . . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/joe-kuhel/
7 - 2B - Buddy Myer . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/buddy-myer/
8 - C - Rick Ferrell . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/rick-ferrell/
9 - P - Jimmie DeShong . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/jimmie-deshong/
- Chicago White Sox . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/teams/chicago-white-sox/1937/overview/
1 - 2B - Jackie Hayes . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/jackie-hayes/
2 - CF - Mike Kreevich . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/mike-kreevich/
3 - RF - Dixie Walker . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/dixie-walker/
4 - 1B - Zeke Bonura . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/zeke-bonura/
5 - LF - Rip Radcliff . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/rip-radcliff/
6 - SS - Luke Appling . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/luke-appling/
7 - 3B - Boze Berger . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/boze-berger/
8 - C - Luke Sewell . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/luke-sewell/
9 - P - Bill Dietrich . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/bill-dietrich/
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Radio Announcers
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- Hal Totten . . . . . . . . . . . . https://retroseasons.com/players/hal-totten/
Video Timeline
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0:00 - Introduction
0:10 - Game Begins
Game Summary
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The 1937 baseball season witnessed contrasting performances from the Washington Senators and the Chicago White Sox. The Senators had a solid season, led by their star player, Joe Kuhel, who excelled both offensively and defensively. In July, the Senators maintained their steady form, continuing to rely on Kuhel's consistent hitting and stellar defense to secure victories. The team's pitching staff, anchored by Monte Weaver, also proved to be a formidable force during the month. Their combined efforts kept the Senators in contention for a playoff spot, making them a formidable competitor in the American League.
On the other hand, the Chicago White Sox struggled throughout the season, unable to find their
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Jul 8, 1935Jul 8, 1935
The third annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in July 1935 at Cleveland...
1935 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast / The third annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game was played in July 1935 at Cleveland Stadium. Nearly 70,000 fans filled the enormous ballpark, which had just opened a few years earlier. The game was a showcase for the new stadium, which was nearly 4 times the capacity of Cleveland's previous League Park. Babe Ruth didn't play in this game, having retired mid season just a month earlier. But, hall of famer Lefty Gomez made his third consecutive all-star game start as pitcher for the American League. He was joined by other stars such as Lou Gehrig, Jimmie Foxx, Charlie Genhringer, Al Simmons, and Mel Ott.