SEPTEMBER 7 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1877 Mike O'Neill [ATTACH] 1934 Bill Giles owner (Philadelphia Phillies...
Cubs legend, Ernie Banks as a car salesman during the offseason in 1959 [IMG]
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Sep 5 Pittsburgh #Pirates legend Bill Mazeroski hits a dramatic Game 7 walk-off HR at Forbes Field to win the 1960 World Series vs. the New York...
2005 At an afternoon press conference at PNC Park, Pirates General Manager Dave Littlefield announces the dismissal of manager Lloyd McClendon....
2000 After agreeing with Mogan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Major League Baseball can now use the URL www.mlb.com. The law firm registered mlb.com in...
1995 Cal Ripken breaks Lou Gehrig's consecutive game record, playing in his 2,131st straight game. When the game becomes official in the middle...
1985 In a matchup of aces that lives up to its advanced billing, Dwight Gooden and Fernando Valenzuela hook up in one of the best pitchers'...
1981 Fernando Valenzuela ties the National League's rookie record for shutouts, blanking St. Louis, 5-0, for his seventh whitewash of the...
1967 In Detroit, Tiger right-hander Earl Wilson throws a complete game to earn his 20th victory of the season, beating the A's in the nightcap...
1952 The National League's longest game of the season ends when Del Ennis hits a walk-off home run in the 17th inning, giving the Phillies a...
1943 At Shibe Park, Carl Scheib became the youngest player to appear in an American League game when he tosses two-thirds of an inning in the...
1924 In a game with only six hits, the Brooklyn Robins beat Boston, 1-0, behind the strong two-hit performance of right-hander Bill Doak. The...
This Day in Baseball History September 6th 1883 At Chicago's Lakefront Park, the National League's White Stockings send 23 batters to the...
SEPTEMBER 6 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1874 Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie HOF second baseman (Triple Crown 1901; AL batting...
1954 Playing in the Class C Longhorn League, Joe Bauman of the Roswell Rockets hits three home runs to give him 72 for the season. Although the...
1921 Walter Johnson, in an 11-inning complete-game losing effort against Philadelphia, fans seven A's batters to surpass Cy Young's major...
This Day in Baseball History September 5th 1908 Superbas southpaw Nap Rucker strikes out 14 Doves en route to tossing a no-hitter in the...
