Employers fired workers who joined labor originations, so the Knights met secretly and used special handshakes to identify each other. Unlike most unions, the Knights recruited people who had been kept out if grade unions, including women, African Americans, & unskilled laborers. In Philadelphia.
The Regular Season. The Major League Baseball season runs from the start of April to the end of September, with each club playing 162 games. That means about one day off every ten days, so baseball is pretty much game-a-day.
MLB announces 2015 schedule with April start, October finish. With Derek Jeter retiring, Major League Baseball will be in the market for a new Mr. November. The 2015 schedule released by MLB on Monday guarantees that the season will continue into the traditionally turkey-minded month for the first time since 2010 and just the third time in history (2001 and 2009 being the other two). MLB.