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This Day in Braves History: Baseball returns after 9/11 Tragedy

1919 - The Cubs beat the Braves, 3 - 0, in 58 minutes. It took the Robins 55 minutes to beat the Reds, 3 - 1. Slim Sallee throws 65 pitches, topping Christy Mathewson’s 69-pitch complete game.

1947 - The Braves’ Warren Spahn delays the Dodgers’ clinching the pennant by shutting them out, 4 - 0, for his 20th win.

1950 - Warren Spahn of the Braves wins his 21st game, hurling a two-hit, 5 - 0 win over the Cards.

1952 - The Braves play their last game in Boston’s Braves Field before moving to Milwaukee, WI, losing to Brooklyn’s Joe Black 8 - 2.