THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK

 
May 10, 1946: Joe DiMaggio hit a grand slam, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Red Sox from winning their 15th in a row, 5-4. [link]

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THIS DAY AT THE OLD BALLPARK
May 10, 1946: Joe DiMaggio hit a grand slam, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Red Sox from winning their 15th in a row, 5-4.