2000 After being turned down by Yankees third base coach Willie Randolph and their third base coach, Ron Oester, due to their below-market...
1992 The Reds trade Paul O'Neill and Joe DeBerry, a minor leaguer, to the Yankees for Roberto Kelly. The deal works well for the Bronx Bombers...
1983 The Baseball Writers Association of America select Tony La Russa as the American League Manager of the Year after he guided first-place...
1970 The Phillies swap Curt Flood, who did not play last season, to Ted Williams' Senators for three minor leaguers, Greg Goossen, Gene Martin,...
1964 Philadelphia voters approve a $25 million bond issue to build a new sports stadium. Due to cost overruns, a 1967 measure will authorize an...
Today in Baseball History November 3rd 1953 After two days of meetings, the rules committee ends the practice that allows players to leave...
NOVEMBER 3 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS **************** 1856 Jim McCormick pitcher and manager (first Scot in MLB; NL wins leader 1880, 82; NL ERA leader...
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Luis Gonzalez vs Mariano Rivera [MEDIA]
Lou Gehrig and Jimmie Foxx take some big swings during the U.S. Baseball Team Tour of Japan! (November 1934) [MEDIA]
2011 Matt Wieters becomes the first Baltimore backstop to win the Rawlings Gold Glove Award. The 25-year-old All-Star catcher, who appeared in...
2000 After a 15-year big league career, first baseman Will Clark announces his retirement. 'The Thrill' ends his playing days with the...
1974 The Braves trade Hank Aaron to the Brewers for Dave May and Roger Alexander. The move allows the all-time career home run champ to finish...
1972 The Braves trade southpaw George Stone and second baseman Felix Milan to the Mets for hurlers Danny Frisella and Gary Gentry, who will...
1960 In the second-closest vote ever, Yankee outfielder Roger Maris edges teammate Mickey Mantle for the American League MVP honors. The Mick...
Today in Baseball History November 2nd 1926 The Tigers release Ty Cobb, ending his 22-year association with the team. The Georgia Peach, as...
NOVEMBER 2 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS **************** 1888 Dutch Zwilling outfielder (Federal League HR all-time leader) [ATTACH] 1903 Travis Jackson...
