1936 MLB All-Star Game - Radio Broadcast
Jul 7, 1936
2½ hours
The 1936 Major League Baseball All Star Game was held at Braves Field in Boston, and is most notable for the appearance of rookie Joe DImaggio in the starting lineup. Joe didn't do much in this game, but at the break he was hitting .354 with 11 Homeruns, 27 doubles, and 62 RBI. The National League was looking to win their first All-Star game after 3 straight losses by throwing Dizzy Dean of the Cardinals on the mound to start the game. Dizzy led the majors with 30 wins in 1934 and 28 in 1935.
The game was broadcast by the Mutual Radio Network by announcers Fred Hoey and Linus Travers
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- 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