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"Don’t dig in against Bob Gibson, he’ll knock you down. He’d knock down his own grandmother if she dared to challenge him. Don’t stare at him,...
In the 9th inning of a 1919 game Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Ray Caldwell was struck by lightning. After a few minutes Caldwell regained...
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2017 The Twins set a Target Field record for most homers in a game in the eight-year-old ballpark, going deep seven times in the team's 16-0...
2006 The Braves are mathematically eliminated from the division race as the Mets beat the Marlins, 6-4. The New York victory ends Atlanta's...
1998 Cubs' slugger Sammy Sosa becomes the fourth major leaguer to hit 60 home runs in a season when he blasts a seventh-inning three-run shot...
1995 During a WGN pregame radio broadcast at Wrigley Field, Harry Caray remarks to the team's skipper Jim Riggleman, "Well, my eyes are slanty...
1984 Mets right-hander Dwight Gooden breaks the season strikeout record for a rookie when he whiffs Marvell Wynne in the sixth inning of his...
1972 In his final appearance, 29-year-old right-hander Denny McLain, who will finish his ten-year career with a 131-92 record, loses when he...
1964 Orioles southpaw Frank Bertaina records his first major league victory when he tosses a one-hitter to beat the A's at Memorial Stadium,...
1961 Frank Lary wins his 20th game of the season, the second time he has accomplished the feat when he goes the distance in the Tigers' 3-1...
1947 Ralph Kiner hits a record eight home runs in four games, surpassing Tony Lazzeri, who had hit seven round-trippers in four games with the...
This Day in Baseball History September 12th 1883 In an American Association contest, John Reilly hits for the cycle, collecting three singles,...
SEPTEMBER 12 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1884 Bob Groom pitcher (Washington Senators; no-hitter 1917 St. Louis...
2010 With MLB's permission, Pete Rose goes on the Great American Ball Park field to celebrate his record-breaking hit that passed Ty Cobb,...
2008 Jack Cust whiffs in his first two plate appearances and K's again in the eighth inning to bring his strikeout total this season to 176....
