As Joe DiMaggio was on his way to hitting in 56 consecutive games, he actually set the 20th century major league record at Griffith Stadium on June 29, 1941, before a capacity crowd of 31,000. The fans were there to follow DiMaggio's quest during a Senators’ double-header with the Yankees. The American League and post-1900 … Continue reading Inside Joe DiMaggio’s Legendary 56-Game Hit Streak
