Substantial twentypage largeformat program issued for a 1928 world series game between the yankees and cardinals at yankee stadium. Mlb world series program logo on chris creamers sports logos page sportslogos. The new york yankees avenged their 1926 series defeat to the st. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
Lot detail 1928 world series program new york yankees. The indians win a major league record 111 wins then got swept by the underdog new york giants. What is the value of a 1929 world series scorecard answers. Photographs inside include new york yankees players and pittsburgh pirates players. See more ideas about baseball, baseball art and baseball posters. In the world series, the yankees swept it again over st. Vintage baseball programs, magazines, books and yearbooks. World series, in baseball, a postseason playoff series between champions of the two major professional baseball leagues of north america. Cardinals yankees 1928 world series program sportsmans park baseball equipment, major league baseball. Yankees won 4 games to 0 for second straight worlds series sweep, first time this had been done. The crowd of 41,467 saw yankee righthander waite hoyt 226, 2. Louis cardinals by blasting the cardinals out of the park with a four game sweep. The series opened in yankee stadium, and the bronx bombers took a 41 decision behind a completegame threehitter by waite hoyt.
Earnshaw also pitched seven scoreless innings as game 5 starter, but ended up with a nodecision as grove relieved him in. Make offer 1928 mlb yankees vs cardinals world series program reprint. This was the first time a team had swept consecutive series. However, two seasons later the yankees exacted revenge, blowing out the cardinals in a four game sweep. The 1930 world series featured the defending champion philadelphia athletics and the st. Louis cardinals 0 after coming off of a magical season, the defending champion yankees managed to hold off the athletics to win their third consecutive pennant by 2. Well, what we have here is a collection of world series programs, as you know, from 1905 to 1954. This program was issued when the series took place in new york. Oct 22, 20 the 10 greatest world series program covers. How much is 1926 game program yankees vs cardinals worth.
The 1927 world series opened under sunny skies and balmy weather at forbes field in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, on wednesday, october 5. Babe ruth called shot scored program on ebay 1932 world series if anyone is interested, there is a 1932 world series program that is scored in pencil from game 3 where babe had called his shot. World series programs after 1935 are easier to find and, although pricey on their own, are relatively affordable compared to the prewar programs. They were held in amsterdam, netherlands and were the eighth modern olympic games. Mild scattered wear with a vertical fold down the center.
It truly was a twoman show as the rest of the yankees batted. Vintage movie posters celebrity autographs original movie posters autographed sports memorabilia circus posters. Another world series, another sweep for murderers row. Below is a price guide listing the year of the world series, team, ballpark, and price range for a full ticket, and a ticket stub in excellent nearmint condition. George pipgras won game 2 of the 1927 world series, game 2 of the 1928 world series, and game 3 of the 1932 world series giving him a world series career pitching line of three 3 games, three 3 wins, two 2 complete games and an earned run average of 2. The 1928 world series program at new york is especially noted for its extremely decorative cover, which features portraits of opposing managers miller huggins and bill mckechnie. Mlb world series program major league baseball mlb. The giants had willie mays, monte irvin, al dark, sal maglie, whitey lockman, hank thompson, larry jansen, hoyt wilhelm, don mueller etc.
In the 1928 world series, the new york yankees swept the st. A total of 2,883 athletes from 46 nations participated in 109 athletic events. The owner had been collecting sports memorabilia over the last 40 years. Watch 1916 world series program opie reprint boston red sox vs. Get the best deals on world series mlb programs when you shop the largest online selection at. Whether selling your collection or seeking to buy an important piece of sports history, we invite you to experience the best team in all of sports memorabilia. A virtual museum of sports logos, uniforms and historical items. Heres an amazing piece of sports and baseball history youre not likely to see again very nice, quite rare, early, desirable, and historic 1928 world series program st.
Original program has been scored in pencil to reflect game 2, won by the yankees who bested the venerable g. Lot detail 1928 world series scored game 4 program babe. Substantial 20page largeformat program issued for a 1928 world series game between the new york yankees and st. At the peak of a dominant franchise run, the 1928 new york yankees staved off a torrid surge by the athletics and returned to form in the fall classic, making short work of the st. The 1928 world series between the new york yankees and st. What is the value of a 1928 world series program answers. Mar 08, 2017 to the dismay of ticket salesman, the series would only go four games, with new york outscoring their rivals by 17 runs in the series for their second consecutive fall classic championship. George pipgras wasnt nearly as sharp in game 2, but he didnt need to be as the yanks scored eight runs in the first three innings off grover cleveland. The athletics beat the cubs decisively in five games. Phillys pitching ace lefty grove, and george earnshaw, no. Robert edward auctions 1928 new york yankees world. Batting glossary, pitching glossary, wins above replacement explainer. In a rematch of their 1926 fall classic confrontation, the new york yankees and st. The yanks avenged their 1926 series loss to the st.
It has been 90 years since the cards captured the nl pennant and faced the yankees in the 1928 world series about major league baseball. A 1928 new york yankees world series program played at. Robert edward auctions 1928 new york yankees world series. Louis cardinals was a virtual rematch between the 1926 participants, won by the redbirds in seven games, highlighted by pete alexanders famous relief appearance. The yanks avenged their 1926 series loss to available at sunday sports collectibles. Miller huggins and bill mckechnie are featured on the front. Pre 1920 world series programs are the highest priced publication in the market and virtually impossible to acquire due to age, condition, and price. Louis cardinals lou gehrig and babe ruth lead the charge gehrig hits 2 hrs in game 3, babe 3hrs in game. Louis cardinals world series press pin nyy new york. There were fewer notes produced in this series compared to later series and misprints were less common in this variety. The athletics defeated the cardinals in six games, 42.
Lelands is the original sports auction house and the premier appraisers and auctioneers in the hobby. The entire 1928 world series champion yankees once visited a. Avenging a sevengame series loss in the former showdown, the bronx bombers pummeled redbird hall of famers pete alexander and jessie haines en route to a convincing fourgame sweeptheir second straight in world series play. Benny bengough george burns archie campbell pat collins earle combs. Prices for the world series tickets stubs or rain check are based on recently closed auctions. Very nice, quite rare, early, desirable, and historic 1928 world series program st. The athletics skipper shocked everyone after selecting howard ehmke, their seventh best pitcher, for the start in game 1. The program is crease free and has some writing on the inside but i havent seen or found many of these that are this neatly scored. Robinson was so popular the team was named robins for awhile. To the dismay of ticket salesman, the series would only go four games, with new york outscoring their rivals by 17 runs in the series for their second consecutive fall classic championship. Louis cardinals this october and ran their series winning streak to eight with a second consecutive fourgame sweep.
Work began on boulder dam then the largest in the world. What happened in 1928 including pop culture, technology and. Issued for a game played at new york between the yankees and cardinals. Louis grade school players such as babe ruth and lou gehrig were attending a funeral at the school for a former teammate and apparently it caused quite a commotion. Unscored with a light center fold line and some general light handling wear. Currently over 10,000 on display for your viewing pleasure. This classic program is missing from most collections due to brevity of series. The as were 10446 in 1929 and won the american league pennant by eighteen games over the new york yankees, who had swept the world series in 1927 and 1928. The program and scorecard show pictures of players and. Lot detail 1928 world series program new york new york.
Learn more about the history and results of the world series in this article. Buy world series programs cards, sell world series programs. In honor of his beloved but stunningly average giants surprising world series win, jim jividen ranks all of the world series winners from 1 to the good men project. On this date 1928 hof tom zachary pitches yankees to world. As with all collectibles, condition is the most important factor of all providing that the item is. This was the series of the famous mack attack so called in honor of longtime as ownermanager connie mack, in which the athletics overcame an eightrun deficit by scoring 10 runs in the home half of the seventh in game 4 before two straight strikeouts by. Lot detail 1928 world series program new york yankees at. October 7, 1928 on this day in history in the ncshof, pitcher tom zachary won the third game of the 1928 world series as his new york yankees beat the st. Yankees in 1928, the mighty new york yankees followed their fourgame sweep of the. While that was, admittedly, an impressive result, its hardly inexplicable. The 1928 world series was played in two ballparks, and each program would have a different value depending on the ballpark it is from. A paperback book with seperate chapters on 26 players plus a 10 page statistical section in back.
Mickey mantle belts a grand slam to extend the yankees lead to 61 over the dodgers in game 5 of the world series about major league baseball. One of the annual rites of the american autumn is the release of the world series program, and over. We have a program hailing from the first game of the series, and its been scored in pencil. Buy world series programs cards, sell world series. The world series has been played every year from 1903 to the present with the exception of two years, 1904, and 1994. Condition is important on value for tickets, and even slight flaws will bring the price down significantly. Description at the peak of a dominant franchise run, the 1928 new york yankees staved off a torrid surge by the athletics and returned to form in the fall classic, making short work of the st. Product of fans 1977 world series caper could bring big price notes. The 1929 world series featured the philadelphia athletics and the chicago cubs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.