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August, 1934 It's hot as...can be...in Philadelphia. Glad I'm not there. August 1 - 4, 1934 Baltimore Orioles (61 - 36) at Philadelphia Athletics (47 - 49) August 1: We start the month off wrong when Mike Meola allows two unearned runs in the bottom of the eighth. Athletics 6, Orioles 5 August 2: Mal Moss allows three, including two in the bottom of the ninth, but Lou hits home run number 29 and we even the series. Orioles 4, Athletics 3 Lou had two hits today, and his second was...

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August, 1934 First, the statistics and such. 1934 Batting Team G AVG AB H 2B 3B HR BB K SB CS R RBI SLG OBP Moses, Wally BAL 93 .373 389 145 31 10 9 32 26 2 3 92 77 .573 .418 Gehringer, Charlie BAL 93 .283 385 109 21 5 6 36 26 2 2 61 52 .410 .350 Gehrig, Lou BAL 97 .332 358 119 24 3 28 71 37 0 3 75 97 .651 .437 Tyler, Johnnie ...

July, 1934 I didn't mention it, because the Dillinger news distracted me. But on the 22nd, Lou drove in run number 2000 of his stellar career! To give an idea how important that is - his next closest active challenger is Babe Ruth. Ruth has driven in 1796. And he's almost done. Lou is 31, and could presumably play for another ten years, lumbago permitting. Have I mentioned recently how glad I am that he was available to draft in June 1921? * * * The Giants are going to be without...