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Baseball History Unpacked - June 3

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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!


Baseball History Unpacked - June 3

A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids gathered from allegedly reputable sources. This one struck out in the clutch. — www.bleedcubbieblue.com

The BleedCubbieBlue.com crew goes all out to share some top moments on baseball for June 3 including:

-1911 - Chicago Cubs slugger Frank Schulte hits a grand slam off Rube Marquard to beat the New York Giants, 8-4.

-1953 - Congress cites the research of New York City librarian Robert Henderson in proving that Alexander Cartwright founded baseball and not Abner Doubleday.

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October 31

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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 October 31. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time with the athlete as well.

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2024-10-31

The Greatest Anaheim Ducks of All Time

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The Anaheim Ducks have had some of the greatest players in NHL history on their roster. From Teemu Selänne to Paul Kariya to Ryan Getzlaf, the Ducks have been blessed with some of the most talented players in the league. In this article, we will take a look at the best players in Anaheim Ducks ...

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2024-10-30

October 30

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Some BIG-time baseball players received awards, an MLB trade addition, and more in this edition of the Sports Break, as we cover the top events in sports history along with the players and athletes that were a part of them on October 30. As a bonus, we place the jersey number worn at the time w...

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2024-10-29

October 29

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 29 in history. This edition covers a variety of sports as events in baseball, Canadian and NFL football as well as the NBA...

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2024-10-28

October 28

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We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the date of October 28 in history.

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2024-10-27

October 27

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In today's Sports Break, we have a little bit of hockey, with a touch of soccer and football, and a whole lot of Baseball World Series History! We cover the greatest moments in sports history on a daily basis recognizing the athletes that performed them and the uniform numbers they wore for the ...

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