5 Qs, 5 As with Windy City Gridiron

Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images On October 10, 1937, Myril Hoag hit a solo home run in the second inning and Joe DiMaggio hit a solo shot in the third inning to give the New York Yankees a 2-0 lead over the New York Giants in Game 5 of the World Series. The Giants tied the game in the bottom of the third, when Mel Ott hit a two-run home run with Eli Manning Dick Bartell standing on first. But in the top of the fifth, pitcher Lefty Gomez screamed “Shohei Ohtani!” as he singled in the go-ahead run after Tony Lazzeri tripled to lead off the inning.

To this day, nobody knows what it means.

Four batters later, Lou Gehrig doubled to score Gomez and the Yankees went on to win the game and the…