This Day in Baseball June 17 - Ruffing up the Tribe
The ThisDayinBaseball.com website provides dozens of June 17 events including this legendary event:
1936 - Red Ruffing total 10 bases as the Yankees dismantle the Cleveland Indians.
1936 - Red Ruffing total 10 bases as the Yankees dismantle the Cleveland Indians.
This Day in Baseball June 19 - ARod 3000
ThisDayinBaseballHistory.com posts that on June 19:
2015 - Alex Rodriguez homers for his 3,000th career hit.
2015 - Alex Rodriguez homers for his 3,000th career hit.
Baseball History Unpacked - June 15
The BleedCubbieBlue.com crew goes all out to share some top moments on baseball for June 15 including:
1938 - The first night game played in New York City.
1938 - The first night game played in New York City.
June 19 Baseball History
The Starting Nine column provides this June 19 tidbit:
1942- New York Yankee centerfielder Joe DiMaggio strikes out three times in one game. It was the first and only such occurrence in his 13-year career.
1942- New York Yankee centerfielder Joe DiMaggio strikes out three times in one game. It was the first and only such occurrence in his 13-year career.
This Day in Baseball June 5
The ThisDayinBseball.com website provides dozens of June 5 events including these gems:
1916 – In Cleveland, Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox shuts out the Indians, 5 – 0, on five hits
1936 – Lou Gehrig plays in his 1,700th consecutive game.
1955 - Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees slugs a 550-foot home run.
1966 - Cincinnati Reds shortstop Leo Cardenas hits four home runs in a doubleheader.
1966 - Mantle breaks his foot by running into the outfield wall.
1977 - Dodgers honor Walter Alston by retiring uniform Number 24.
1916 – In Cleveland, Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox shuts out the Indians, 5 – 0, on five hits
1936 – Lou Gehrig plays in his 1,700th consecutive game.
1955 - Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees slugs a 550-foot home run.
1966 - Cincinnati Reds shortstop Leo Cardenas hits four home runs in a doubleheader.
1966 - Mantle breaks his foot by running into the outfield wall.
1977 - Dodgers honor Walter Alston by retiring uniform Number 24.
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