World Series Time Machine: 1923

The 1923 baseball season saw the opening of Yankee Stadium, the 100th career shutout for Walter Johnson while Ty Cobb was taking the top spot on the all-time runs scored list, and the recently-proud Philadelphia Athletics suffering the dual indignities of being no-hit twice in a span of four days and being defeated for the twenty-fourth consecutive time by pitcher Carl Mays. In the Fall Classic, the American League Champion New York Yankees (98-54) face off (again) against the National League Champion New York Giants (95-58) . . .