Tag: Cleveland Indians

  • GTOP S2W9: Gameday #4

    GTOP S2W9: Gameday #4

    The 1920 Cleveland Indians finished up their championship season by posting a narrow victory in the final game of the campaign, putting their winning margin by two games over the idle 1930 St. Louis Cardinals. The 1929 New York Yankees, a day being eliminated, hardly bothered to show up for the final game of the…

  • GTOP S2W9: Gameday #3

    GTOP S2W9: Gameday #3

    The championship of season 2 has been decided, and it’s the 1920 Cleveland Indians that will come out on top. After the Indians again lost to the 1922 New York Giants, the clincher came as a result of the 1927 New York Yankees falling to the 1925 Washington Senators for the third straight game. The…

  • GTOP S2W9: Gameday #2

    GTOP S2W9: Gameday #2

    The 1920 Cleveland Indians have clinched at least a share of the championship, but blew their chance to win it outright on the second gameday of week 9 as they lost to the 1922 New York Giants. The only other team in contention, the 1927 New York Yankees, blew their own chance to make a…

  • GTOP S2W9: Gameday #1

    GTOP S2W9: Gameday #1

    After the opening round of games in the final week of the season, the 1920 Cleveland Indians (20-9) took a step closer to the title with a rout of the 1922 New York Giants (14-15). The 1927 New York Yankees (18-11) had a very costly misstep, as they were blown out by the 1925 Washington…

  • GTOP S2W8: 1927 Pirates vs. 1920 Indians

    GTOP S2W8: 1927 Pirates vs. 1920 Indians

    The 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates won twice in extra innings and managed to split the series against the first-place 1920 Cleveland Indians. It was enough to keep the Pirates’ pennant hopes barely alive at 16-12, while the Indians (19-9) will have at least a share of the lead heading into the final week of the season.…

  • GTOP S2W7: 1920 Indians vs. 1930 Cardinals

    GTOP S2W7: 1920 Indians vs. 1930 Cardinals

    Neither the first-place 1920 Cleveland Indians or the fourth-place 1930 St. Louis Cardinals could take advantage in their week 7 series, as the two teams split their four games. The Cardinals (16-12) won the opener and finale, while the Indians (17-7) took the middle two contests. St. Louis isn’t eliminated, but with only four games…

  • GTOP S2W6: 1927 Yankees vs. 1920 Indians

    GTOP S2W6: 1927 Yankees vs. 1920 Indians

    With first place on the line, the 1920 Cleveland Indians got the job done against the 1927 New York Yankees, winning the first three contests to claim the series win. But in the finale, Cleveland’s eight-game winning streak came to an end as New York avoided the sweep. The Indians (15-5), with 12 games left,…

  • GTOP S2W5: 1925 Senators vs. 1920 Indians

    GTOP S2W5: 1925 Senators vs. 1920 Indians

    The 1925 Washington Senators and the 1920 Cleveland Indians entered the week as two of the top teams in the league, but it’s the Indians that are standing tall after a four-game sweep. Cleveland (12-4) is now tied atop the league standings (based on winning percentage) with the 1927 New York Yankees — and those…

  • GTOP S2W3: 1920 Indians vs. 1929 Cubs

    GTOP S2W3: 1920 Indians vs. 1929 Cubs

    The 1920 Cleveland Indians were the best team in the first two weeks of the season, but in week three they found themselves down two games to one against the 1929 Chicago Cubs. However, the Indians (8-4) rallied to win game four and split the series against the Cubs (6-6). Steve O’Neill batted .500 (7-for-14)…