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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…
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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…
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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…
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GTOP S2W8: 1922 Browns vs. 1925 Senators
The 1925 Washington Senators broke out broke out of a slump by winning three of four from the last-place 1922 St. Louis Browns. St. Louis (7-21) won the opener, giving Washington its ninth loss in 10 games, but the Senators (13-15) rebounded to win the next three. Three Washington batters hit better than .400 for…
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GTOP S2W6: 1929 Cubs vs. 1925 Senators
The 1929 Chicago Cubs entered week six in third place, and they kept their hopes for the pennant alive by taking three of four games from the 1925 Washington Senators. Woody English hit .429 (6-for-14) to lead the Cubs (13-7), who have won seven of their last eight. Sam Rice batted .333 (5-for-15) for the…
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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…
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GTOP S2W4: 1925 Senators vs. 1919 Reds
The 1925 Washington Senators posted a decisive victory in their series against the 1919 Cincinnati Reds, winning three of four contests. The Senators improved to 9-7 while the Reds fell to 3-9. The Senators won despite hitting just .190 over the four games. Muddy Ruel (4-for-11) hit a team-best .364. Stan Coveleski had a shutout…
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GTOP S2W3: 1922 Giants vs. 1925 Senators
The 1922 New York Giants maintained their strong play, winning three of four games against the 1925 Washington Senators to keep the top winning percentage in the league. If not for a Walter Johnson masterpiece that gave the Senators (6-6) a game two victory, New York (6-2) might have won all four. Somehow the Giants…
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GTOP S2W2: 1925 Senators vs. 1927 Pirates
The 1925 Washington Senators won the first three games of the series, but a late comeback by the 1927 Pittsburgh Pirates in game four allowed them to avoid the sweep as week number two came to a close. Joe Judge hit .462 (6-for-13) to lead the Senators (5-3), while Paul Waner batted .357 (5-for-14) for…
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