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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta extends winning streak to 10 with win in Philly

1914: Red Sox owner Joseph Lannin offers the use of Fenway Park to Braves owner James Gaffney. With the Braves making a run for the pennant, Gaffney will take him up on the offer.

1921: Braves crush Cubs 13-5 as Billy Southworth has three doubles and a home run.

1942: Braves pitcher Jim Tobin blasts his sixth homer of the year, tying the National League record for homers by a pitcher, but he loses to the Philadelphia 4-2.

1961: At Candlestick Park, Warren Spahn wins his 299th game, 2 - 1, over the Giants.