Yankees History: Chick Gandil gives the Bombers some help in 1918

Jan 5 2023 by Pinstripe Alley

 
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Just a year before being involved in an infamous affair in baseball history, one White Sox player gave the Yankees a big hand in one 1918 game.

The great thing about the Win Probability Added stat is that it puts a tangible number on big plays and performances with regards to their importance in a game. Obviously, you can feel how big an eighth inning go-ahead hit or stranding the bases loaded in a one-run game is, but with...

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