Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore.
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May 14, 1913 - Washington Senator pitcher Walter Johnson, had his amazing MLB record of scoreless innings streak end at 56.
May 14, 1920 - Speaking of Washington's Walter Johnson, on this day the legend won his 300th career game in the MLB as he and the Senators outlasted the Detroit Tigers 9-8.
May 14, 1940 - The fans at Chicago's Comiskey Park, saw something truly spectacular. Boston Red Sox hitter Jimie Foxx, Number 3 hammered a pitch over the left field roof of the ball park. Foxx had two shots over the wall in the game to help the Red Sox to win over the White Sox 7-6.
May 14, 1967 - Number 37, Stu Miller, pitcher of the Baltimore Orioles is the trivia answer to this question: Who served up the pitch for Mickey Mantle's 500th career Home Run? Old Number 7 of the New York Yankees belted this base clearer to help the Yanks over come Baltimore 6-5. Miller up till that time was one of the few AL pitchers that had faced Mantle multiple times that had the great Yankee hitter had not gone yard on.
