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Advertisement for a baseball doubleheader played on July 28, 1925. The Chicago White Sox defeated the Washington Senators in both games. [1] [2] In the sport of baseball, a doubleheader is a set of two games played between the same two teams on the same day. Historically, doubleheaders have been played in immediate succession, in front of the ...
Doubleheader (baseball), two baseball games played between the same two teams on the same day; Doubleheader (television), a broadcast of two games back-to-back; Double heading, using two railway locomotives to pull a long or heavy train; A fish of the Wrasse family Coris bulbifrons; The Double Header, a gay bar in Seattle, United States
Wilbur Forrester Wood Jr. (born October 22, 1941) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.In a 17-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he pitched for the Boston Red Sox (1961–64), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1964–65), and the Chicago White Sox (1967–78).
He hit another pinch-hit home run against the Sox on August 10. Brown's mastery of the Sox peaked in an August 11 double-header before a crowd of 49,087 at Tiger Stadium. In the first game, he hit a game-winning home run in the 14th inning to deliver a 5–4 victory. In the second game, he again had the game-winning RBI in the ninth inning. [24]
Disco Demolition Night was a Major League Baseball (MLB) promotion on Thursday, July 12, 1979, at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, that ended in a riot.At the climax of the event, a crate filled with disco records was blown up on the field between games of the twi-night doubleheader between the Chicago White Sox and the Detroit Tigers.
Emil Henry "Dutch" Levsen (April 29, 1898 – March 12, 1972) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for six seasons. He spent his entire career with the Cleveland Indians, pitching for them from 1923 to 1928.
In aggregate, all teams collectively have a 50% probability of winning a game. Call a individual game a trial and a double header two trials. If both trials are independent, using the binomial distribution function, then the probability of 0 success is 25%, 1 success (a split double header) is 50%, and 2 successes is 25%.
Maxwell learned to play baseball in an open field with stones to mark the bases. [3] He attended Lawton High School where he played both baseball and basketball. He then attended Western Michigan College of Education (now known as Western Michigan University), playing college baseball as a pitcher in 1945. He struck out 15 batters in a game ...