Tuesday, July 15, 2014

David Carpenter

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Born on today's date, David Carpenter. "If you think a guy can foul a ball off and then at the same time hit the catcher on th...
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Monday, July 14, 2014

Eddie Mathews

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On this date in 1967, Eddie Mathews hits his 500th career home run. "I didn't like being a salesman. I wasn't a closer. I...
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Mel Parnell

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On this date in 1956, Mel Parnell of the Red Sox throws a no-hitter beating the White Sox 4-0. "I never did reach a state of nervo...
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Robin Ventura

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Born on today's date, Robin Ventura. Let's not forget, in the Nolan Ryan/Ryan Ventura brawl, Bo Jackson got bit.
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Sunday, July 13, 2014

Retirement hasn't been too kind to Willie McGee

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George Steinbrenner

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On this date in 2010, George Steinbrenner passed away at age 80. "I will never have a heart attack. I give them."
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Roger Maris

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On this date in 1984, the Yankees retire Roger Maris' uniform number 9. "It's (baseball) a business. If I could make more ...
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Reggie Jackson

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On this date in 1971 at the All Star Game in Detroit, Reggie Jackson hits a Dock Ellis pitch off the power generator on the Tiger Stadium...

Dave Bristol

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On this date in 1966, Dave Bristol takes over the managerial helm of the Reds replacing the fired Don Heffner. "There will be two ...

Early Wynn

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On this date in 1963, Early Wynn of the Indians defeats the Kansas City Athletics for his 300th (and final) career win. "I've ...

Jack Aker

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  Born on this date, Jack Aker. "Kansas City had a guy named Jack Aker who was one of the worst guys I ever saw at throwing at...
Saturday, July 12, 2014

Bobby Murcer

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On this date in 2008, Bobby Murcer passed away at age 62. "You decide you'll wait for your pitch. Then, as the ball starts tow...

Ron Guidry

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On this date in 1989, Ron Guidry retires from baseball. "In the playoff game in 1978, he gave up a hit and I brought in Rich Gossa...

Casey Stengel

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On this date in 1966, the AL beats the NL 2-1 in the All Star Game played in 105 degree heat in St. Louis. "It holds the heat well...

Stan Musial

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On this date in 1955 at the All Star Game at Milwaukee's County Stadium, Stan Musial of the National League hits a game winning home ...