TEAM NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1948
Tuesday 1/31/1948 :
Swede Larsen retires ...
Nate Andrews retires ...
Larry Crawford retires ...
Jack Salveson retires ...
Hal Epps retires ...
Lynn Myers retires ...
Hank Greenberg retires ...
He will be in the Hall Of Fame!
Jim Asbell retires ...
Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
Team market grows to Really Big!
John Mihalic becomes a free agent.
Hi Bithorn gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration.
Virgil Trucks gets a new one-year contract worth $1,807,143 through salary arbitration.
Bob Scheffing gets a new one-year contract worth $600,000 through salary arbitration.
Eddie Miller gets a new one-year contract worth $2,314,286 through salary arbitration.
Calvin Chapman becomes a free agent.
Sammy t. Hughes becomes a free agent.
Harry Shuman gets a new one-year contract worth $420,000 through salary arbitration.
Chet Laabs becomes a free agent.
Johnny Podgajny gets a new one-year contract worth $3,514,286 through salary arbitration.
Owen Scheetz gets a new one-year contract worth $920,000 through salary arbitration.
Sunday 4/2/1948 :
Bob Elliott slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Saturday 4/8/1948 :
Yogi Berra slams 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Sunday 4/9/1948 :
Eddie Miller has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 4/11/1948 :
Lee Howard strikes out 11 against Philadelphia (N).
Thursday 4/13/1948 :
Monte Irvin slams 2 homers against Pittsburgh.
Sunday 4/23/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski scores 4 runs against St. Louis (N).
Mickey Vernon drives in 5 runs against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 4/30/1948 :
Mickey Vernon has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Saturday 5/6/1948 :
Bob Elliott has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Wednesday 5/10/1948 :
Yogi Berra has 5 hits against Boston (N).
Friday 5/12/1948 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Yogi Berra slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Yogi Berra has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Yogi Berra scores 4 runs against Cincinnati.
Wally Judnich hits 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Monday 5/15/1948 :
Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week!
He batted .522 in 23 AB, with 2 HR and 11 RBI.
Tuesday 5/16/1948 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Thursday 5/18/1948 :
Yogi Berra slams 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Damon Phillips has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Sunday 5/21/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski slams 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 5/22/1948 :
Wally Judnich was named Player of the Week!
He batted .667 in 18 AB, with 4 HR and 8 RBI.
Monday 5/22/1948 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Friday 5/26/1948 :
Eddie Miller slams 2 homers against Boston (N).
Thursday 6/1/1948 :
Wally Judnich was named National League-Batter of the Month!
He batted .424 in 92 AB, with 10 homers and 34 RBI.
Thursday 6/1/1948 :
Mickey Vernon drives in 5 runs against Philadelphia (N).
Wednesday 6/7/1948 :
Yogi Berra has 5 RBI against Cincinnati.
Saturday 6/10/1948 :
Yogi Berra has 4 hits against Brooklyn.
Yogi Berra crushes 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Monday 6/12/1948 :
Yogi Berra was named Player of the Week!
He batted .550 in 20 AB, with 6 HR and 12 RBI.
Wednesday 6/14/1948 :
Monte Irvin hits 2 homers against Chicago (N).
Monte Irvin drives in 5 runs against Chicago (N).
Friday 6/16/1948 :
Virgil Trucks pitches a 7-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Saturday 6/17/1948 :
Lee Howard pitches a 3-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Saturday 6/24/1948 :
Wally Judnich hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Tuesday 6/27/1948 :
Yogi Berra hits a 455-foot homerun!!
Wednesday 6/28/1948 :
Phil Masi has 4 hits against Pittsburgh.
Saturday 7/1/1948 :
Lee Howard was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-0 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 1.42 and 1 shutouts.
Tuesday 7/4/1948 :
P Johnny Gee will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
P Lee Howard will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
C Yogi Berra will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
3B Whitey Kurowski will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
CF Wally Judnich will play in the OOTP-Allstar game!
Tuesday 7/11/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski hits 2 homers against Brooklyn.
Whitey Kurowski drives in 5 runs against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 7/19/1948 :
Bill Zuber pitches a 4-hit shutout against Cincinnati!!
Wally Judnich slams 2 homers against Cincinnati.
Monday 7/24/1948 :
Wally Judnich crushes 2 homers against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 7/25/1948 :
Johnny Podgajny pitches a 7-hit shutout against St. Louis (N)!!
Wednesday 7/26/1948 :
Virgil Trucks fans 12 batters against St. Louis (N).
Mel Almada has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 8/1/1948 :
Johnny Podgajny was named National League-Pitcher of the Month !
He had a record of 5-1 in 6 games started, with an ERA of 3.10 and 1 shutouts.
Friday 8/4/1948 :
Yogi Berra crushes 2 homers against Boston (N).
Saturday 8/5/1948 :
Wally Judnich has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Monday 8/14/1948 :
Mickey Vernon was named Player of the Week!
He batted .500 in 18 AB, with 3 HR and 7 RBI.
Monday 8/14/1948 :
Jim Mains pitches a 5-hit shutout against Pittsburgh!!
Friday 8/18/1948 :
John Davis has 4 hits against St. Louis (N).
Tuesday 8/22/1948 :
Damon Phillips has 4 hits against Chicago (N).
Tuesday 8/29/1948 :
Lee Howard pitches a 1-hit shutout against Boston (N)!!
Wednesday 9/6/1948 :
Nick Etten hits a 464-foot homerun!!
Friday 9/15/1948 :
Lee Howard fans 12 batters against Brooklyn.
Wednesday 9/20/1948 :
Monte Irvin hits 2 homers against Boston (N).
Thursday 9/21/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski has 4 hits against Boston (N).
Whitey Kurowski drives in 5 runs against Boston (N).
Monday 9/25/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski was named Player of the Week!
He batted .462 in 26 AB, with 3 HR and 14 RBI.
Tuesday 9/26/1948 :
John Mcgillen sets a new season Team-Record for Games with 67!
Wednesday 9/27/1948 :
Whitey Kurowski has 4 hits against Cincinnati.
Wednesday 10/25/1948 :
First Base Gold Glove Winner: Mickey Vernon!

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