player:Hal Carlson - Ghosts Of The Diamond

Collage styled as the June 27, 1926 New York Daily News featuring Bob Meusel's injury, Miller Huggins editorials, Phillies coverage, baseball features, and a vintage cigar advertisement.

team:New York Yankees

Miller Huggins Finally Gets His Due While Bob Meusel Heads to the Injured List

Bob Meusel's broken foot shakes the Yankees, the New York Daily News defends Miller Huggins, blasts Phillies owner Bill Baker, revisits baseball's funniest prank, and recaps a busy day around both major leagues.

1926 Daily News baseball collage featuring Babe Ruth, Grover Alexander, Burleigh Grimes, Giants Phillies coverage and vintage advertisements.

team:New York Yankees

Babe Ruth Smacks No. 23 as Yankees Split Wild Twin Bill in Washington

Babe Ruth launched his 23rd home run of 1926 as the Yankees split a bizarre doubleheader in Washington. Burleigh Grimes dominated Boston, Hal Carlson beat the Giants, and Grover Alexander was sent from the Cubs to the Cardinals.

publication:The Sporting News

Ruth, Hornsby and the Reds: Baseball’s Biggest Stories from May 27, 1926

Babe Ruth chases another home run record while the Reds, Cubs and Pirates reshape the National League race. The Sporting News from May 27, 1926 captures baseball at a turning point, with pennant contenders rising, dynasties wobbling and legends still commanding the spotlight.

1926 St. Louis Globe-Democrat sports page featuring Howard Ehmke beating the Browns, Yankees over White Sox, Tigers over Athletics, and rain halting Pirates-Robins game.

team:St. Louis Cardinals

Rogers Hornsby Day Nears as Cardinals Battle Back Toward .500

The Cardinals return home riding a hot streak as Rogers Hornsby prepares for a citywide celebration and St. Louis opens a critical five-game series against the struggling Philadelphia Phillies.