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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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This Day in Baseball June 18 - Another Wilson Wonder

This Day In Baseball June 18 Houston Astros right-hander Don Wilson pitches the first of his two career no-hitters — thisdayinbaseball.com
ThisDayinBaseball.com has tons of June 18 action like this:
1967 - Houston Astros right-hander Don Wilson, Number 40, pitches the first of his two career no-hitters.

Baseball History on May 14 from Baseball Almanac

Baseball history on May 14, including every baseball player who was born on May 14, died on May 14, made their debut on May 14, and ended their big league career on May 14, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com
Baseball Almanac gives us the Baseball History of May 14.

May 14 1886 - Charles Comiskey, player-manager of the Browns, prevents a double play by running full tilt into Reds second baseman Bid McPhee, enabling the Browns to win 2-1. The Cincinnati fans are irate, but the American Association umpire allows the play.

May 14, 1950 - Pittsburgh first baseman Johnny Hopp hit two home runs and four singles in six at-bats, leading the Pirates to a 16-9 victory over the Cubs in the second game of a doubleheader at Chicago.

There are more stories too about Pat Borders, Ron Shoop, Joey Cora, Rip Coleman, Mark Dalesandro, Bill Hoffman, Willie Mays, and more mentioned.

Baseball History Almanac for May 22

Baseball history on May 22, including every baseball player who was born on May 22, died on May 22, made their debut on May 22, and ended their big league career on May 22, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com
BaseballAlmanac.com serves up the history of the day with:1963 - 1963 - Mickey Mantle crushes one into the Right Field facade at Yankee Stadium to lead Yanks to a "W.";1968 - Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates hit three home runs and a double.;1998 - Brian Cox went 6-for-6, including a grand slam, and more.

This Day In Baseball May 14

The This Day In Baseball website delivers on some spectacular items in the game from May 14.

May 14, 1913 - At Sportsman’s Park, Walter Johnson tops Jack Coombs’ record of 53 consecutive scoreless innings when he stretches the mark to 56 innings. But after the Washington Senators back him with six runs, Johnson gives up a run in the 4th inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. Ahead 9 – 1, Johnson is relieved by Joe Boehling and Washington wins, 10 – 5.

May 14, 1933 - Hack Wilson crushes a 9th-inning pinch-hit grand slam. It is the first in Brooklyn Dodgers history.

There is more too with stories about Charles Comiskey, Christy Matthewson, Baker Bowl Grandstand Collapse, Bob Feller, Jimmie Foxx, Dizzy Dean, Dave Kingman, and more are discussed in this edition.

Baseball History on May 16 from the Baseball Almanac

Baseball history on May 16, including every baseball player who was born on May 16, died on May 16, made their debut on May 16, and ended their big league career on May 16, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com
The Baseball Almanac website presents the Baseball History on May 16., such as Red Ruffing, Lefty Gomez, Billy Martin, Hank Bauer, and more.

These posts include birthdays plus events concerning names like Dummy Hoy, Dummy Taylor, Johnny Allen, George Pipgras, with more legendary series as well.

This Day In Baseball May 15

This Day In Baseball This Day In Baseball May 15 May Recapping events that took place in the baseball world on May 15 — thisdayinbaseball.com
The This Day In Baseball crew strikes gold with the top events in baseball history from May 15 with baseball's first enclosed ballpark used, one of the smallest players in the game beats out a bunt to give victory, and more.

They have dozens of events pertaining to the day in the MLB with players like Tom Seaver, Willie Keeler, Dummy Taylor, Hooks Wiltse, Walter Johnson, Bobo Newsom, Ted Williams, Sal Maglie, and more involved.

May 16th in 1980s baseball

Happy Birthday to a Hall of Famer, a Hall of Famer ends his career, and a Hall of Famer hits for the cycle on Today in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com
In 1980s baseball on May 16, we learn an Astro has three triples in a game, a home run drought ends, and a power hitter drills his 1st career HR.


J. Daniel presents some of the top events in the 1980s MLB for May 16 including items about Jack Morris, Rick Rhoden, Mark Funderburk, Billy Martin, Bob Patterson, Bryan Harvey, Steve Farr, Jeff Innis, Mark Gardner, Marty Pevey , Fred Lynn, Craig Reynolds, and more.

May 14th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to a Hall of Famer, a milestone for Reggie and Benny Distefano makes history on Today in 1980s Baseball. — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniel describes the events of the May 14 day in the MLB that are to be remembered.

May 14, 1981 - Fernando Valenzuaela (Number 34) runs his record to 8-0 when Pedro Guerrero (Number 28) hits a walk-off HR to beat the Montreal Expos 3-2.

There are more stories too about Hosken Powell, Dennis Martinez, Tony Perez, Pat Borders, Chris Smith, Mark Thurmond, Ernie Riles, Roger Clemens, and more have mention.

The best baseball players born on May 14

Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.
Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for May 14: — www.mlb.com
The MLB.com website salutes the top players born on the day of May 14.

One is May 14, 1954 - Dennis Martínez was born.
Known as El Presidente, the right-hander from Nicaragua racked up 245 wins over 23 seasons in the Majors.

There are more birthdays of the day too.
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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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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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