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This Date in Washington Senators History – ’45 Senators pull within 4.5 games of 1st place

July 5 1915 – At Boston, Sox hurlers Rube Foster and rookie Babe Ruth blank the Nats in two, 4-0 and 6-0. The Babe hits his first career triple and scores 2 runs in the final game. 1917 – Frank Baker‘s inside the park homer off Walter Johnson is just enough for the Yankees to …

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This Date in Washington Senators History

February 1 We start a new month by going “1 for 1” with 1 birthday to report this February 1st… Senators Birthdays Carl Nettles Reynolds B Feb. 1, 1903 D May 29, 1978 Arriving on the major league scene with the Chicago White Sox in September of 1927, outfielder Carl Reynolds would play for 13 …

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