Today In 1995: Baltimore #Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. plays in his 2,131st consecutive game, breaking the seemingly impossible record of New...
Howard Easterling, third baseman mostly for the Homestead Grays, died #OTD in 1993. A 5-time All-Star, he led the league in triples twice and in...
They Played In Color Galleries The core pitching staff for the 1949 Baltimore Elite Giants in front of their scoreboard at East Baltimore's Bugle...
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St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Mark Whiten hits 4 home runs vs. the Cincinnati Reds and ties the major league record with 12 RBI in one game! [IMG]
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2010 Trevor Hoffman becomes the first closer to save 600 games when he induces pinch-hitter Aaron Miles to hit a grounder for the final out in...
2001 At Busch Stadium, right-fielder Shawn Green breaks the Dodgers' record for homers in a season with his 44th home run, the first of his two...
1997 Expo infielder Mark Grudzielanek breaks the National League mark for doubles for a shortstop, hitting his 49th in a 2-1 loss to...
1984 On his way to hurling a one-hitter, Dwight 'Doc' Gooden fans Cub Ron Cey for his 228th strikeout, setting a National League rookie record....
1974 The American League suspends Graig Nettles for ten days when his bat shatters on a disallowed infield hit, releasing six super balls...
1973 The umpires delay the second game of the Mets-Expos doubleheader at the Montreal ballpark for 11 minutes to prevent an injury. The setting...
1962 With four steals in a 10-1 loss to the Pirates, Dodger Maury Wills breaks the modern National League record for stolen bases in a season...
1950 At Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Tiger outfielder Hoot Evers hits for the cycle, collecting five hits, 13 total bases, and six RBIs. The left...
1923 Red Sox starter Howard Ehmke no-hits the A's at Shibe Park, 4-0. In the seventh inning, the 29-year-old right-hander appears to lose his...
1911 Cy Young loses a pitching duel to Phillies' rookie right-hander Grover Cleveland Alexander at Boston's South End Grounds, 1-0. Next month,...
Today in Baseball History September 7th 1896 The first-place Orioles (NL) sweep a tripleheader against the cellar-dwelling Colonels, 4-3, 9-8,...
