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.

Baseball History on June 6 from Baseball Almanac

Baseball history on June 6, including every baseball player who was born on June 6, died on June 6, made their debut on June 6, and ended their big league career on June 6, by Baseball Almanac. — www.baseball-almanac.com
The Baseball Almanac website carries a plethora of June 6 events like:
1941- Pittsburgh pitcher Rip Sewell sets an N.L. record by totaling 11 assists. 1944 - All major-league games are canceled as the country's focus is turned toward Europe while allied forces invade occupied France.
1992 - Eddie Murray of the Mets becomes the all-time leader in RBI by a switch-hitter. He passes Mickey Mantle with his 1,510th RBI.

June 6th in 1980s Baseball

A boss move by Steve Boros, the Brewers make an unpopular trade, the Reds lay some groundwork, and the Dodgers sign a future star on June 6th in 1980s Baseball. — 80sbaseball.com
J. Daniel bring us more 80sBaseball.com events for June 6 and among the many are:
1980- Jerry Remy goes 4 for 4 with 4 RBIs.
1983- The Twins select Tim Belcher with the top pick in the draft.
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