1950 In the World Series opener at Shibe Park, the Yankees beat the Phillies and Jim Konstanty, 1-0, thanks to Jerry Coleman's fourth-inning...
1932 After his skipper compiles a 350-264 (.570) record in four seasons at the helm, Senators owner Clark Griffith, hinting that he may name...
Today in Baseball History October 4th 1906 The Cubs post their 116th victory when they beat Pittsburgh at Exposition Park, 4-0. Chicago, who...
OCTOBER 4 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1910 Frankie Crosetti shortstop and 3rd base coach (record 17 World Series...
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2001 Slugging Sammy Sosa becomes the first player in baseball history to slug 60 home runs in three seasons. The Cubs' outfielder connects off...
1991 The Blue Jays, in front of 50,324 enthusiastic fans, clinch the American League East title with a 6-5 walk-off victory over California in...
1986 Yankee first baseman Don Mattingly establishes a new team record, collecting his 232nd hit of the season to break the 1927 mark set by...
1985 Darrell Evans becomes the first player to hit 40 home runs in both leagues in a season. The Tigers' first baseman, who had hit 41 with the...
1977 When Dusty Baker hits his 30th homer of the season against the Astros' J.R. Richard, the Dodgers become the first team in major league...
1972 Bill Stoneman throws the second of his two no-hitters when he holds the Mets hitless in the Expos' 7-0 victory at Jarry Park. The Montreal...
1960 On the season's final day, Norman Cash singles as a pinch-hitter in the eighth inning of the Tigers' 2-1 loss to Kansas City at Municipal...
1952 Carl Erskine strikes out 14 Yankees in Game 3 to establish a new World Series mark. The Dodger hurler's performance bests the record of...
1940 The Sullivans become the first father and son to have played in a World Series when Billy Jr. is the Tigers' backstop in Game 1 of the...
1932 The Yankees win their twelfth consecutive World Series game and sweep the Fall Classic for the third time. The Bronx Bombers collect 19...
This Day in Baseball History October 2nd 1908 Future Hall of Fame right-hander Addie Joss hurls second-ever perfect game, beating Ed Walsh and...
OCTOBER 2 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1913 Gene Benson outfielder (Negro League All-Star 1940, 45-46), [ATTACH]...
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