On April 26, 1931, Lou Gehrig hit a ball into the centerfield bleachers at Washington’s Griffith Stadium for what should have been a long home run off the Nats' Fred "Firpo" Marberry. Hit so hard, the ball caromed back to Senators’ centerfielder Harry Rice (Sam was in right), who caught it on the fly. With … Continue reading Lou Gehrig’s lost homer at Griffith Stadium in 1931 →