November 9 in Boston Red Sox History: Sunday Baseball Approved in Boston (1928)

On November 9, 1928, the “Boston Daily Globe” reports that Massachusetts passed a referendum allowing baseball to be played on Sundays. At the time, only one state still barred Sunday baseball Pennsylvania. On the right side, April 15,1929, the first Sunday baseball game is played at Braves Field in

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