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MLB History of May 30

The history of baseball on May 30 has a plethora of events and people associated with it. Here are a...
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MLB History of May 30

The history of baseball on May 30 has a plethora of events and people associated with it. Here are a few sites that collect and share the history of the day

ThisDayinBaseball.com gathers dozens of items from baseball history daily. Among them for May 30 are contained:

1890 - Henry Gruber of the Cleveland Infants was called out for batting out of order against the Brooklyn Wonders.

1894 - Bobby Lowe of the Boston Beaneaters becomes the first player to hit four home runs in one game.

1913 - A record setting day for Red Sox outfielder and future Hall of Famer Harry Hooper becomes the first major leaguer to start both games of a doubleheader with a home run.

1955 - Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe hits two home runs.

2001 - Barry Bonds hits two home runs, moving past Willie McCovey and Ted Williams into 11th place on the major league career list.

The StartingNine.com Blog provides On This Day In Baseball History: May 30, 1982 - when Cal Ripken Jr. started his streak.

The BleedCubbieBlue.com blog unpacks the Baseball history of May 30 with ditties like:

1911- NL President Tom Lynch witnessed a play where the umpires blew a call so poorly that he ordered the play to be redone.

1935 - Babe Ruth makes his last major league appearance.

This Day in Baseball May 30

ThisDayinBaseball.com gathers dozens of items from baseball history daily. Among them for May 30 are contained:

1890 - Henry Gruber of the Cleveland Infants was called out for batting out of order against the Brooklyn Wonders.

1894 - Bobby Lowe of the Boston Beaneaters becomes the first player to hit four home runs in one game.

1913 - A record setting day for Red Sox outfielder and future Hall of Famer Harry Hooper becomes the first major leaguer to start both games of a doubleheader with a home run.

1955 - Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe hits two home runs.

2001 - Barry Bonds hits two home runs, moving past Willie McCovey and Ted Williams into 11th place on the major league career list.

On This Day in Baseball May 30, 1982

The StartingNine.com Blog provides us with On This Day In Baseball History: May 30, 1982 - when Cal Ripken Jr. started his streak.

Baseball History Unpacked - May 30

The BleedCubbieBlue.com blog unpacks the Baseball history of May 30 with ditties like:

1911- NL President Tom Lynch witnessed a play where the umpires blew a call so poorly that he ordered the play to be redone.

1935 - Babe Ruth makes his last major league appearance.
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A 1933 Northern Ireland Womens Hockey Team

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February 9 Jersey Numbers

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February 8 Jersey Numbers

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The Artic Sisterhood Basketball Team Nome Alaska - 1908

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This image is courtesy of Wikimedia Commons with a Caption on the  image: Arctic Sisterhood BasketBall Team, Nome, Alaska, 1908-09. F.H. Nowell, 5758 (image) This classic image of a group of ladies from Nome, Alaska depicts the basketball gear for women in 1908. The long stockings as was pro...[iframe]https://jerseydispatch.com/pfeL/p/c312642c0431e75b485e432232c99c1c/website/Sports-History-Photo-of-the-Day/February-Images/February-8-Image/images/640px-Arctic_Sisterhood_Basketball_women_team,_Nome_(NOWELL_200).jpeg[/iframe]

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February 7 Jersey Numbers

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Here are some jersey numbers in team sport history that stuck out. February 7, 1949 - Number 5, Joe DiMaggio became the first ball player to earn $100,000 a yearas he did so under contract with the New York Yankees .  February 7, 1958   - The Brooklyn Dodgers official...

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February 6 Jersey Numbers

Sports history is made every day of the year. We will preserve at least a small sampling from some great athletes every day based on the uniform number they wore. 31 - 9 - 14 - 83 - 7 - 16 - 22 - 80 - 11 - 84 - 10 - 83 - 12 February 6, 1926 - St Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from ...

 

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