Baseball History Almanac for May 22
BaseballAlmanac.com serves up the history of the day with:1963 - 1963 - Mickey Mantle crushes one into the Right Field facade at Yankee Stadium to lead Yanks to a "W.";1968 - Willie Stargell of the Pittsburgh Pirates hit three home runs and a double.;1998 - Brian Cox went 6-for-6, including a grand slam, and more.
This Day in Baseball May 22
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.