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The 1932 World Series was the championship series in Major League Baseball for the 1932 season. The 29th edition of the World Series, it matched the American League champion New York Yankees versus the National League champions Chicago Cubs. The Yankees won in a four-game sweep.
The other concerned Cubs player Mark Koenig, who had been a big part of the Yankees' World Championships in 1927 & 1928 and had been traded to the Cubs mid-season in 1932. Using his mid-season arrival as the reason, the Cubs players voted that Koenig would only get half of his World Series bonus, which his old Yankee teammates saw as an insult ...
AL New York Yankees (4) vs. NL Chicago Cubs (0) " Babe Ruth's called shot " was the home run hit by Babe Ruth in the fifth inning of Game 3 of the 1932 World Series , held on October 1, 1932, at Wrigley Field in Chicago .
Babe Ruth's game-worn New York Yankees "called shot" jersey from the 1932 World Series against the Chicago Cubs sold for $24 million on Sunday.
Ruth's famed, debated and often imitated “called shot” came as the Yankees and Chicago Cubs faced off in Game 3 of the World Series at Chicago's Wrigley Field on Oct. 1, 1932.
The 1932 New York Yankees season was the team's 30th season. The team finished with a record of 107–47, winning their seventh pennant, finishing 13 games ahead of the Philadelphia Athletics . New York was managed by future Hall of Famer Joe McCarthy .
Minnesota Twins vs. San Francisco Giants: Tied, 1–1 1924, 1933: Twins were the Washington Senators; Giants were the New York Giants for the matchups 2 New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs: Yankees, 2–0 1932, 1938: 2 New York Yankees vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: Tied, 1–1 1927, 1960: 2 Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Baltimore Orioles ...
The Chicago Cubs jump out to a 2–0 lead in game one of the 1932 World Series, however, a three-run fourth inning capped off by a two-run home run by Lou Gehrig gives the Yankees the lead, as they take game one, 12–6.