This Day In Baseball June 6
The ThisDayinBseball.com website provides dozens of June 6 events including these gems:
-1921 - New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth becomes the 20th-century home run leader.
-1921 - Bill Gatewood of the Detroit Stars pitches the first no-hitter in the history of the Negro National League.
-1939 - Bert and George Bebble and Carl Stotz form the Little League organization in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
-1965 – Switch-hitter Tom Tresh connects for three consecutive home runs in the New York Yankees’ 12 – 0 rout of the Chicago White Sox.
-1971 – Willie Mays hits a 12th-inning home run.
-1921 - New York Yankees slugger Babe Ruth becomes the 20th-century home run leader.
-1921 - Bill Gatewood of the Detroit Stars pitches the first no-hitter in the history of the Negro National League.
-1939 - Bert and George Bebble and Carl Stotz form the Little League organization in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
-1965 – Switch-hitter Tom Tresh connects for three consecutive home runs in the New York Yankees’ 12 – 0 rout of the Chicago White Sox.
-1971 – Willie Mays hits a 12th-inning home run.
