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Week 22 Summary (09/08/1941 - 09/14/1941)

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Week Twenty-Two of the 1941 BBW Replay is in the books and New York has wrapped up the AL pennant, and St. Louis has a magic number of one in the NL. All the AL teams are well past the 140-games-played mark and in the NL, there are still a few teams yet to make that mark, but the regular season only extends for two more weeks, so some teams still have comparatively quite a few games remaining to play. In the AL, New York is setting their roster up for the World Series (they have some experience in this area). Joe DiMaggio and Red Ruffing just returned from two weeks on the injured list and Charlie Keller and Red Rolfe are due to miss most of the next two weeks but will be available when the time comes. However, the real story of the AL is what is going on in the turmoil immediately below the Yankees. Boston still sits in second place, but they have only won four of their previous ten. Directly behind Boston sits St. Louis. That's right - the Browns are in third place. They ar

Week 22 Results (09/08/1941 - 09/14/1941)

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Monday, September 8, 1941 Transactions:   New York (NL) infielder Odell Hale (Major League Finale 09/07/1941) was sent to Milwaukee (AA) after 09/07/1941. New York (NL) infielder Mickey Witek was acquired from Jersey City (IL) before 09/09/1941. New York (NL) third baseman John Davis was acquired from Jersey City (AA) before 09/09/1941 (Major League Debut)   Bob Lemon Cleveland infielder Jack Conway was acquired from Wilkes-Bare (EL) before 09/09/1941 (Major League Debut). Cleveland infielder Bob Lemon was acquired from Wilkes-Barre (EL) before 09/09/1941 (Major League Debut). Cleveland outfielder Buck Frierson was acquired from Wilkes-Barre (EL) before 09/09/1941 (Major League Debut) New York (AL) outfielder Joe DiMaggio returned to play on 09/09/1941   Chicago (AL) outfielder Stan Goletz was acquired from Cleveland (DNP) on 07/05/1941. Goletz made his Major League Debut on 09/09/1941   Philadelphia (AL) outfielder Ray Poole was acquired from Lancaster (IS