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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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May 15th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to two Hall of Famers and a big day for pitchers, both on the mound and at the plate on Today in 1980s Baseball. — 80sbaseball.com

The biggest moments from the MLB on May 15 during the 1980s decade like the debut of pitcher Roger Clemens, bits about John Smoltz, George Brett, and more.

J. Daniel does it again with his fantastic look at America's Pastime from a very interesting decade including items if interest for Bill North, Rick Waits, Erick King, Len Barker, Chris Welsh, and more of your favorite players.

Baseball History on May 25 from Baseball Almanac

Baseball history on May 25, including every baseball player who was born on May 25, died on May 25, made their debut on May 25, and ended their big league career on May 25, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com

Baseball Almanac remembers many May 25 occurences including:
1941 - Ted Williams raises his batting average over .400 for the first time
1953 - Max Surkont of the Braves fans eight Reds in a row

This Day in Baseball May 22

May 22 This Day in Baseball History. Enjoy all the debuts, births, deaths, and events on May 22 This Day in Baseball History — thisdayinbaseball.com

ThisDayInBaseball.com takes us down the historic patch of baseball chronicles for May 22 with some items like: 1923 - Cristobal Torriente hits for the cycle;1930 - Babe Ruth ties a major league record by hitting five homers in two games.;1956 - Red Wilson has a 9th inning HR to lead Tigers to victory.; Some Expos magic and more.

Baseball Almanac History on May 23

Baseball history on May 23, including every baseball player who was born on May 23, died on May 23, made their debut on May 23, and ended their big league career on May 23, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com

he BaseballAlmanac.com shares manuy May 23 baseball stories including:1926 - Hack Wilson home run heroics.;1944 - Giants lose on a dropped 9th inning fly ball.;1978 - Red Sox sale is approved

April 26th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to a Cy Young winner, Wade Boggs gets his first hit, and the Baltimore Colts draft a Yankees minor leaguer on April 26th in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com

J. Daniel shares some top items of the MLB that occurred on April 26, including the birthdays of Mike Scott, Amos Otis, Lou Thorton, Steve Lombardozzi, and baseball moments of importance from Bill Lyons, Curt Wilkerson, John Elway, Orel Hershiser, Mike Heath, Steve Carlton, Wade Boggs, Eric Show, Dave Parker, Joe Carter, Keith Hernandez. MLB April 26

Baseball Almanac of May 19

Baseball history on May 19, including every baseball player who was born on May 19, died on May 19, made their debut on May 19, and ended their big league career on May 19, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com

Baseball-Almanac.com shares: 1998- Mark McGwire drills 3 HRs against Phillies; 1960 - Juan Marichal debut. These posts and more.

May 13th in 1980s Baseball

Happy Birthday to a World Series MVP, a dubious milestone for Reggie, and a big day for Fred Lynn highlight May 13th in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com

J. Daniel does a great job of finding the history for 1980s baseball each day. For May 13 he has a fantastic lineup of stories about players like Tony Gwynn, Alex Rodriguez, Jose Rijo, Juan Beniquez, Bobby Valentine, Lenny Faedo, Fred Lynn, Reggie Jackson, and more. MLB May 13

April 27th in 1980s Baseball

Multiple big days for Nolan Ryan, a triumphant return for Reggie, and the end of a potential Hall of Fame career on April 27th in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com

J. Daniel sends us back into the '80s and some nostalgic MLB events and people as he cleverly reminds us of April 27 in the 1980s including posts about the following: Greg Kosc, Brian Giles, Jim Eppard, Willie Upshaw, J.R. Richard, Bill Caudill, and more. MLB April 27

May 17th in 1980s Baseball

Alan Wiggins goes off, a bevy of big league debuts, and a managerial change in Texas highlight Today in 1980s Baseball — 80sbaseball.com

J. Daniel fires ul the way back machine to over 40 years ago and send us the news of May 16 concerning players like Porfi Altamirano, Pascual Perez, Greg Mathews, Tom Newell, Rob Nelson, Randy Bass, Orestes Destrade, Reggie Ritter, Rocky Childress, Tom Dozier, and more.

Baseball History of May 24

Baseball history on May 24, including every baseball player who was born on May 24, died on May 24, made their debut on May 24, and ended their big league career on May 24, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com

The Baseball Almanac has the May 24 1984 event of 1984 - Detroit (35-5) beats California 5-1 for its 17th consecutive road win, and more
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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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2024-11-21

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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2024-11-20

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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2024-11-20

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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