Ebbets Field: Great, Historic, and Memorable Games in Brooklyn's Lost Ballpark
1 Table of Contents
2 Ebbets Field: Great, Historic, and Memorable Games in Brooklyn's Lost Ballpark. An Introduction by Gregory H. Wolf
3 Ebbets Field by John Zinn
4 April 5, 1913: Inaugural Exhibition Game by Rory Costello
5 April 9, 1913: First Regular-Season Game at Ebbets Field by Rory Costello
6 October 3, 1916: Robinson's Team Wins Pennant as McGraw Throws Himself Out of the Game by Mark S. Sternman
7 October 10, 1916: Robins Stave Off Red Sox Comeback, Climb Back Into Series by Mike Lynch
8 October 11, 1916: Larry Gardner's Three-Run Homer Deflates Robins in Boston Win by Mike Lynch
9 August 22, 1917: "Some Game!" Twenty-Two Innings of Heartbreaking Baseball by Luis A. Blandon Jr.
10 May 6, 1918: Griner Loses No-Hitter with Two Outs in the Ninth by J.G. Preston
11 June 1, 1919: Brooklyn's Pfeffer Tosses 18-Inning Complete Game by J.G. Preston
12 October 5, 1920: Covelski Goes the Distance to Win Series Opener by Joseph Wancho
13 October 6, 1920: Grimes Throws World Series Shutout by Bob LeMoine
14 October 7, 1920: Sherry Smith Stymies the Cleveland Bats by Bob LeMoine
15 August 30, 1921: Pittsburgh's Dave Robertson 'Runs Gamut of Hits' as First Player to Hit for the Cycle at Ebbets Field by Mike Huber
16 June 21, 1922: Bigbee's Big Day Busted by Boots by Ken Carrano
17 July 2, 1925: A Rube Awakening: Brooklyn Bats Bombard Boston's Marquard By Mark S. Sternman
18 July 20, 1925: Vance Ties NL Record with 17 Strikeouts and Knocks in Game-Winner in 10th by Gregory H. Wolf
19 September 13, 1925: Dazzy Vance Tosses First No-No in Ebbets Field History and Extends Hitless Streak to 16¿ Innings by Gregory H. Wolf
20 May 29, 1928: Bill Terry Hits for the Cycle with Grand Slam by Mike Huber
21 July 12, 1929: A New "Dead" Ball? Wild Ninth Inning Totals 11 Runs in Robins' Victory by Doug Feldmann
22 September 6, 1930: Brooklyn Scores Season-High 22 to Ignite Win Streak by Chris Rainey
23 May 18, 1931: As Robins Rout Reds, Babe Herman Becomes First Brooklyn Player to Hit for the Cycle at Ebbets Field by Mike Huber
24 May 14, 1933: Hack Wilson's Pinch-Hit, Walk-Off Grand Slam Sends Dodgers Home Victorious by Doug Feldmann
25 June 24, 1933: Arky Vaughan Hits for the Cycle and Goes 5-for-5 by C. Paul Rogers III
26 September 21, 1934: Daffy Dazzles with No-Hitter by Gregory H. Wolf
27 The 1935 Negro National League Brooklyn Eagles by Alan Cohen
28 May 18, 1935: Negro League Brooklyn Eagles Play Inaugural Home Opener at Ebbets Field by Gregory H. Wolf
29 September 11, 1935: The Lights Go on at Ebbets Field by Alan Cohen
30 August 27, 1937: Frankhouse Tosses Rain-Shortened No-Hitter by Gregory H. Wolf
31 June 15, 1938: Vander Meer Tosses Second Straight No-Hitter in First Major-League Night Game at Ebbets Field by Gregory H. Wolf
32 August 7, 1938: Mungo to the Rescue in Wild One at Ebbets Field by Alan Cohen
33 May 1, 1939: Brooklyn's Bats Heat Up in a Wacky Win Over the Phillies by James Forr
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