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Baseball History of the Day

Baseball is steeped in rich history, filled with iconic moments, legendary players, and fascinating stories. This series delves into the past, revisiting significant events that unfolded on this very date throughout baseball history.

The days of baseball history are covered as we scan the books, the web, and media publications to find people, teams, and events pertaining to the date. It is never a bad thing to think about some hardball history each and every day. We can help you find it. Get ready to embark on a journey through time, one day at a time!

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Baseball History of June 2

Baseball history on June 2, including every baseball player who was born on June 2, died on June 2, made their debut on June 2, and ended their big league career on June 2, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com
The Baseball Almanac carries a plethora of June 2 events like:
1941 - New York Yankees first baseman Lou Gehrig dies of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at age 37 in New York.
1987 - The Mariners select Cincinnati high schooler Ken Griffey, Jr., the son of Braves outfielder Ken Griffey, with the first overall pick in the free-agent draft.
1995 - John Valentin hits three home runs and has five hits in Boston's 6-3 win over the Mariners. His 15 total bases are a season high.

Tom Seaver Becomes a New York Met

Check out how strong Tom Seaver’s performance was during his rookie year to earn the nod as NL Rookie of the Year, the first for a Met. — www.metsheritage.com
Tom Seaver Becomes First Met Rookie of the Year in Mets History eventually but on April 3, 1966, the New York Mets first gained the right to sign him, by drawing straws with other clubs wanting his services. Seaver would eventually wear Number 41.

Ken Griffey Jr made his MLB debut

Ken Griffey Jr. stars in his MLB debut for Mariners from the Baseball Hall of Fame website. Griffey's first at-bat in the Big Leagues was when he took the batter's box in the second inning for the Seattle Mariners. He doubled off the left-center field wall at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum off Oakland Athletics’ ace Dave Stewart. Griffey finished the game going 1for 3 with a run scored at the age of 19.

March 25th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to Tom Glavine, the Braves and Phillies pull off a deal, and the Tigers brawl with the Pirates on March 25th in 1980s Baseball. — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniel and his 80sBaseball.com website bring birthdays and transactions relevant to March 25 in 1980s Baseball.

March 24th in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to The True Creature, the Phillies make an ill-advised trade, and Dusty Baker has a new home on March 24th in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniel and his 80sBaseball.com website bring birthdays and transactions relevant to March 24 in 1980s Baseball.

March 23rd in 1980s Baseball.

Happy Birthday to The Big Bopper, Oscar Gamble heads to the South Side and a flurry of roster moves highlight March 23rd in 1980s Baseball. — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniels brings the birthdays, transactions, trades, etc.. relevant to 1980s MLB. OTD March 23

April 3 Baseball History from the 1980s

Happy Birthday to a speedy Gold Glover, the Cubs trade a future Hall of Famer and Ken Griffey Jr. makes his debut on April 3rd in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniels brings us the history of April 3rd in 1980s Baseball lore.
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November 22

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 22. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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November 21

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 21. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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The NBA Legend of Earl the Pearl

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Vernon Earl "Earl 'The Pearl' Monroe" was an American professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Baltimore Bullets and the New York Knicks. He was a six-time NBA All-Star and a two-time All-NBA selection. Monroe wa...

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Kentucky Colonels and San Antonio Spurs HOF Point Guard

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Born: November 20, 1944 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Height: 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) Weight: 175 lb (80 kg) Position: Guard Teams: Kentucky Colonels (ABA) (1967–1976) San Antonio Spurs (NBA) (1976–1979) Career highlights: ABA All-Star (1968–1976...

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The Greatest Players that Played for the Nets

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The Brooklyn Nets franchise has a long and storied history, dating back to its founding 1967 as the New Jersey Americans. Over the years, the team has had multiple great players, including some of the biggest names in NBA history. In this article, we will look at the best Brooklyn Nets players of a...

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2024-11-20

November 20

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In this edition of the Sports Break, we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on November 20. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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