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2015 The Red Sox hire Dave Dombrowski, who was replaced as the president and general manager of the Tigers earlier this month, to run the...
2006 Before the second game of a day-night doubleheader against the Yankees, reality TV show host and future U.S. president Donald Trump throws...
2006 At Fenway Park, the Yankees beat the Red Sox in the nightcap to complete a day-night doubleheader sweep. The 14-11 slugfest, in which the...
2000 After beating out a potential double-play ball to prolong a five-run ninth-inning rally, which ties the game, Angel flycatcher Darin...
1995 Despite a Braves' rally in the ninth, right-handed reliever Tom Henke, issuing three walks and a hit, records his 300th career save when...
1989 With his third-inning single off Jim Clancy, Jerome Walton extends his consecutive-game hitting streak to 28 games in a 6-5 loss to...
1972 After playing 414 games and accumulating over 1500 career at-bats, Larry Bowa hits his first major league home run, an inside-the-park...
1975 The Hall of Fame inducts Ralph Kiner after being named on 75.4% of the ballots cast by BBWAA. The slugger, who hit 369 home runs in his...
1967 A Jack Hamilton fastball shatters Tony Conigliaro's left cheekbone. The 22-year-old Red Sox slugger will miss the rest of 1967 and all...
1960 In a Midwest League contest, Bob Sprout throws a seven-inning no-hitter, striking out 22 batters as the Decatur Commodores defeat the...
1940 Jimmy Powers, the Sunday New York Daily News sports editor, causes a flap when he suggests the Yankees' poor play this season to "a mass...
This Day in Baseball History August 18th 1910 Rickwood Field, the first concrete-and-steel ballpark in the minor leagues, opens in Birmingham,...
August 18 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1925 Harvey Haddix pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th) [ATTACH] 1934...
The last man to post 10 Shutouts in a season John Tudor (1985) [IMG]
1939 Boston Red Sox Jimmie Foxx and Bobby Doerr [IMG]
Hall of Famers Wade Boggs and Kirby Puckett. Kelly Gruber and Terry Steinbach in the background [IMG]
Bucky Dent [IMG]
