The Washington Senators, one of baseball's earliest franchises, sported a very good team from the mid-1920s through the early 1930s with players like Walter Johnson, Goose Goslin, Sam Rice and Joe Cronin. They won the American League pennant and World Series in 1924 and the pennant in 1925. In 1933, they again won the American League pennant. This is the ball that clinched the 1933 pennant for the Senators, the last great moment in the sun in the history of baseball played in Washington. D.C., as they lost the World Series to the New York Giants 4 games to 1.