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Walter Johnson 1913: Game 48
October 4, 1913 Walter Johnson’s final appearance of the 1913 season came in a game that the New York Times described as “farcical”. The paper’s description was apt. Johnson, t… more →
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Walter Johnson 1913: Game 47
wrote 3 years ago: September 29, 1913 It was George McBride day in Washington, and Walter Johnson celebrated his teamma … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 46
wrote 3 years ago: September 25, 1913 Clark Griffith turned Walter Johnson loose on the Yankees, and Chance’s men … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 45
wrote 3 years ago: September 20, 1913 With Cleveland losing, a Washington win would put the two teams in a tie for seco … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Games 40 & 41
wrote 3 years ago: September 5, 1913 Johnson Saves One Game, Wins Next Washington Pitcher Breaks Up Rally, Then Blanks … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 38
wrote 3 years ago: September 1, 1913 The headline in the NYT simply read “Walter Johnson Loses Again,” maki … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 34
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wrote 3 years ago: August 15, 1913 Straight from the NYT: DETROIT, Aug. 15 – Walter Johnson, Washington’s m … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 32
wrote 3 years ago: August 6, 1913 A six-run bottom of the second inning for the Senators meant a short outing for the t … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 31
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wrote 3 years ago: August 2, 1913 August 2 was declared “Walter Johnson Day” by the Senators, drawing the l … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 30
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wrote 3 years ago: July 25, 1913 Johnson came on in relief in the fourth inning. Starter Joe Engel had faltered earlier … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 25
wrote 3 years ago: July 9, 1913 Johnson got his first pitching action following a 14-inning outing against Boston just … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 21
wrote 3 years ago: June 25, 1913 In what was truly an unusual occurrence in 1913, Walter Johnson lasted just three inni … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 18
wrote 3 years ago: June 14, 1913 The headline in the NYT read “Senators Busy with Bats,” a reference to the … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 17
wrote 3 years ago: June 10, 1913 Washington’s offense only tallied a single hit, but still managed to defeat Detr … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 10
wrote 4 years ago: May 18, 1913 The largest crowd ever to witness a ball game at Navin Field in Detroit was on hand to … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 8
wrote 4 years ago: May 10, 1913 From The New York Times: Walter Johnson, the speedy pitcher of the Washington Club, add … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 7
wrote 4 years ago: May 5, 1913 The headline after Walter Johnson’s relief appearance two days earlier read … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 6
wrote 4 years ago: May 3, 1913 Joe Engel started the game against the Red Sox and didn’t allow a single hit in 6 … more →
Walter Johnson 1913: Game 5
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wrote 4 years ago: April 30, 1913 The Big Train extended his scoreless innings streak to 36 with a 2-0 win over the Phi … more →
Walter Johnson 1913; Game 2
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wrote 4 years ago: April 19, 1913 The first paragraph in the game story from the New York Times just about says it all. … more →
