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2000 Veteran hurler Orel Hershiser ties a major league mark, equaled by 19 others, hitting four batters in one game. Astro outfielder Richard...
1998 Equaling their largest margin of victory when keeping an opponent scoreless, the Mets rout Cincinnati at Cinergy Field, 14-0. Outfielder...
1987 In the 4000th game in franchise history, the Mets drop a 4-2 decision to St. Louis at Busch Stadium. The reigning World Champs, who...
1972 The demolition of Crosley Field begins when two-year-old Pete Rose, Jr. pulls a lever that sends a wrecking ball into the side of the...
1960 A record Opening Day crowd at Chicago's Comiskey Park enthusiastically greets their American League champs and welcomes Minnie Minoso to...
1949 In front of 53,000 fans on Opening Day, Johnny Groth hits home runs in two of his first three at-bats at Tiger Stadium. The 22-year-old...
1944 Mel Ott hits the first National League round-tripper of the season, the 464th of his career, helping the Giants defeat the Braves, 2-1....
1927 Calling the play-by-play in the Tigers' 8-5 victory over the Indians, Edwin Tyson becomes the first person in club history to broadcast a...
This Day in Baseball History April 19th 1890 The Brooklyn Bridegrooms, later known as the Dodgers, play their first National League game. The...
April 19 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1915 Harry Craft player and manager [ATTACH]\ 1948 Rick Miller 1960 Frank...
102 Years Ago Today: Babe Ruth crosses home plate after hitting the first home run in the history of Yankee Stadium - The House That Ruth Built!...
102 Years Ago Today: A fan's view of the first game at Yankee Stadium! (April 18, 1923) [IMG]
1946 In a game against the Jersey Giants at Roosevelt Stadium, Montreal Royals' on-deck batter George Shuba congratulates Jackie Robinson with a...
This Day in Baseball History April 18th 1899 John McGraw, 26, makes his debut as a major league manager when his Orioles enjoy a 5-3 victory...
