TEAM NEWS
Sunday, 10/22/1928
Tuesday 1/31/1928 :
Joe Connolly retires ...
Joe Sargent retires ...
Bob Allen retires ...
Johnny Meador retires ...
Jim Grant retires ...
Frank Stewart retires ...
Gene Robertson gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Jesse Petty gets a new one-year contract worth $922,857 through salary arbitration.
Lena Styles gets a new one-year contract worth $552,857 through salary arbitration.
Tom Grubbs gets a new one-year contract worth $2,342,857 through salary arbitration.
Russ Wrightstone gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Joe Deberry gets a new one-year contract worth $968,571 through salary arbitration.
Thursday 4/13/1928 :
Oscar Johnson scores 4 runs against Cleveland.
Friday 4/14/1928 :
Charlie Hollocher hits 2 homers against Cleveland.
Tuesday 4/18/1928 :
Wally Pipp hits 2 homers against Detroit.
Wally Pipp has 5 RBI against Detroit.
George Harper has 4 hits against Detroit.
Thursday 4/20/1928 :
Fresco Thompson sets a new single game AL-Record for Stolen Bases with 4!
Fresco Thompson has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 4/25/1928 :
Charlie Grimm has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Jose Rodriguez has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Wednesday 4/26/1928 :
3B Russ Wrightstone has been released.
Friday 4/28/1928 :
Hack Wilson hits a 491-foot homerun!!
Hack Wilson hits a 508-foot homerun!!
Hack Wilson crushes 2 homers against New York (A).
Sunday 4/30/1928 :
Cliff Lee has 4 hits against Washington.
Charlie Hollocher scores 4 runs against Washington.
Wednesday 5/3/1928 :
Cliff Lee has 5 RBI against St. Louis (A).
Sunday 5/7/1928 :
Claral Gillenwater pitches a 6-hit shutout against Cleveland!!
Julio Rojo has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Monday 5/8/1928 :
Claral Gillenwater was named Player of the Week!
He won 2 games, with one shutout, pitched 18 innings
with an ERA of 1.50, fanning 8.
Wednesday 5/10/1928 :
Charlie Hollocher has 4 hits against Detroit.
Thursday 5/18/1928 :
Hack Wilson hits 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
Hack Wilson slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Hack Wilson has 5 RBI against Cleveland.
Sunday 6/4/1928 :
Hack Wilson slams 2 homers against Cleveland.
Thursday 6/15/1928 :
Charlie Hollocher extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Friday 6/16/1928 :
Cliff Lee has 4 hits against Detroit.
Hack Wilson hits 2 homers against Detroit.
Saturday 7/1/1928 :
George Harper hits a 473-foot homerun!!
George Harper slams 2 homers against Philadelphia (A).
Monday 7/3/1928 :
Hack Wilson was named Player of the Week!
He batted .480 in 25 AB, with 3 HR and 6 RBI.
Tuesday 7/4/1928 :
P George Dumont will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Andy Cooper will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
LF Hack Wilson will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Tuesday 7/18/1928 :
Jasper Washington scores 4 runs against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 7/25/1928 :
George Harper extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Sunday 7/30/1928 :
George Dumont pitches a 6-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Monday 7/31/1928 :
Jose Rodriguez has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
George Harper has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Wednesday 8/2/1928 :
Cliff Lee has 4 hits against Detroit.
Monday 8/14/1928 :
Cliff Lee drives in 5 runs against Cleveland.
George Harper scores 4 runs against Cleveland.
Hack Wilson has 4 hits against Cleveland.
Spencer Adams scores 4 runs against Cleveland.
Sunday 8/20/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to 16 games!
Monday 8/21/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to 17 games!
Tuesday 8/22/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to 18 games!
Wednesday 8/23/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to 19 games!
George Harper has 5 hits against Washington.
Thursday 8/24/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to a career high 20 games!
Friday 8/25/1928 :
Cliff Lee extends his hitting streak to a career high 21 games!
Saturday 8/26/1928 :
Cliff Lee's hitting streak was snapped at 21 games!
Friday 9/1/1928 :
Cliff Lee was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .450 in 100 AB, with 6 homers and 20 RBI.
Friday 9/1/1928 :
Lou Gehrig was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .406 in 96 AB, with 11 homers and 26 RBI.
Sunday 9/3/1928 :
Oscar Johnson has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Fresco Thompson has 4 hits against Chicago (A).
Tuesday 9/5/1928 :
Andy Cooper pitches a 4-hit shutout against St. Louis (A)!!
Thursday 9/7/1928 :
Hack Wilson hits 2 homers against Cleveland.
Tuesday 9/12/1928 :
Oscar Johnson has 4 hits against Philadelphia (A).
Saturday 9/16/1928 :
Oscar Johnson has 4 hits against Washington.
Pepper Martin has 4 hits against Washington.
Tuesday 9/19/1928 :
Hack Wilson hits a 460-foot homerun!!
Cliff Lee drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (A).
Julio Rojo has 4 hits against St. Louis (A).
Thursday 9/21/1928 :
Hack Wilson hits a 468-foot homerun!!
Monday 9/25/1928 :
Oscar Johnson was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 1 HR and 6 RBI.
Monday 9/25/1928 :
Lou Gehrig was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 20 AB, with 3 HR and 5 RBI.
Sunday 10/1/1928 :
Oscar Johnson was named American League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .420 in 100 AB, with 2 homers and 19 RBI.

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