On this date in 1982, in his major league debut, Tony Gwynn doubles off Sid Monge of the Phillies for his first major league hit.
"Ted Williams said that now and then, he would smell smoke when he fouled a ball off - and I do too. When the seams hit the bat just right, I smell smoke."
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