1925 The Senators, including future HOFers Walter Johnson, Goose Goslin, Sam Rice, and Stan Coveleski, celebrating consecutive pennants, become...
1920 The grand jury indicts eight White Sox players on charges of fixing last season's World Series against the Reds. The eight members...
Today in Baseball History September 28th 1897 Although he gives up 14 runs on 17 hits, Dave Wright of the Chicago Colts (Cubs) wins his first...
SEPTEMBER 28 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1889 Jack Fournier 1912-27 (White Sox; Cardinals; Brooklyn Robins),...
2000 The United States Olympic team, managed by former Dodger skipper Tommy Lasorda, stuns the world, beating the much-favored Cuban team to...
1992 The Twins win their 523rd game with Tom Kelly as their manager when the team beats the Royals at the Metrodome, 4-0. The victory makes the...
1973 Nolan Ryan surpasses Sandy Koufax's major league mark for strikeouts in a season when he throws three fastballs past Rich Reese, the last...
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1960 Ryne Duren makes his first start in two years memorable when he strikes out the first five batters he faces in the Yankees' 5-1 victory...
1951 Bill Sharman, recently called up from Fort Worth, is one of 15 Dodgers ejected by umpire Frank Dascoli for bench jockeying after a close...
1946 In Detroit's Briggs Stadium, Indian fireballer Bob Feller ties Rube Waddell's major league mark with his 343rd K of the season. Future...
1940 On the last day of the season at Cleveland Stadium, some Indian fans shower the field with fruit and vegetables, delaying the game against...
Power returns! 1930 In a 13-8 victory over the Reds at Wrigley Field, Hack Wilson hits two home runs, establishing a new National League mark...
1919 In a complete-game effort at Shibe Park, Yankee right-hander Bob Shawkey establishes a franchise record when he strikes out 15 batters in...
This Day in Baseball History September 27th 1877 With their 19th victory in the last 20 games, the Red Caps, aka the Red Stockings, clinch the...
SEPTEMBER 27 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1890 Willie Adams 1935 John Stanford college baseball coach/administrator...
Baseball History 1838-06-04 First baseball-type game in Canada 1845-09-23 1st baseball team, NY Knickerbockers organize, adopt rule code...
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Today In 1965: In an amazing return to the major leagues, 59-year-old Satchel Paige pitches 3 shutout innings for the Kansas City A's vs. the...
