April 23 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1900 Jim Bottomley HOF first baseman (MLB all-time single game RBI record [12]...
April 22 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1918 Mickey Vernon first baseman (7 ×MLB All-Star; World Series 1960; AL...
TUESDAY’s GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE N.Y. Yankees (Warren 1-0) at Cleveland (Bibee 1-2), 6:10 p.m. San Diego (Pivetta 3-1) at Detroit (Flaherty 1-1),...
This Day in Baseball History April 21st 1898 In a game against the Giants, Philadelphia Nationals' pitcher Bill Duggelby blasts a grand slam...
April 21 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** (1887-1978) Joe McCarthy Hall of Fame manager (Chicago Cubs; New York...
1982 The Braves record their 12th consecutive win, a 4-2 decision over the Reds, to establish a modern major-league record for the most...
1938 Throwing the first of his twelve career one-hitters, 19-year-old Indians right-hander Bob Feller beats the Browns on Opening Day, 9-0. The...
This Day in Baseball History April 20th 1903 On Opening Day, before 8,376 fans at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds, the Americans defeat the...
April 20 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1891 Dave Bancroft, HOF shortstop (World Series 1921, 22 NY Giants) and...
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2000 Veteran hurler Orel Hershiser ties a major league mark, equaled by 19 others, hitting four batters in one game. Astro outfielder Richard...
1998 Equaling their largest margin of victory when keeping an opponent scoreless, the Mets rout Cincinnati at Cinergy Field, 14-0. Outfielder...
1987 In the 4000th game in franchise history, the Mets drop a 4-2 decision to St. Louis at Busch Stadium. The reigning World Champs, who...
1972 The demolition of Crosley Field begins when two-year-old Pete Rose, Jr. pulls a lever that sends a wrecking ball into the side of the...
1960 A record Opening Day crowd at Chicago's Comiskey Park enthusiastically greets their American League champs and welcomes Minnie Minoso to...
1949 In front of 53,000 fans on Opening Day, Johnny Groth hits home runs in two of his first three at-bats at Tiger Stadium. The 22-year-old...
1944 Mel Ott hits the first National League round-tripper of the season, the 464th of his career, helping the Giants defeat the Braves, 2-1....
1927 Calling the play-by-play in the Tigers' 8-5 victory over the Indians, Edwin Tyson becomes the first person in club history to broadcast a...
This Day in Baseball History April 19th 1890 The Brooklyn Bridegrooms, later known as the Dodgers, play their first National League game. The...
