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- 1903 - Phillies suffer record 9th straight posponed game
- 1911 - New York Giant Christy Mathewson loses after beating Reds 22 straight times
- 1917 - Sunday benefit baseball game at Polo Grounds results in John McGraw & Christy Mathewson's arrest for violating Blue laws
- 1921 - Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits
- 1931 - Lefty Grove wins AL record tying 16th consecutive game
- 1941 - Ump Jocko Conlan ejects Pirate manager Frankie Frisch for coming out on field holding an umbrella to get a rainout
- 1945 - Phillies Jimmie Foxx, 37, pitches 1st 7 innings vs Reds & wins
- 1951 - Bill Veeck (Browns) sends Eddie Gaedel, a 3'7" midget, to pinch-hit
- 1957 - New York Giants vote 8-1 to move their franchise to San Francisco in 1958
- 1965 - Cincinnati Red Jim Maloney 2nd no-hitter of year beats Chicago Cubs, 1-0
- 1969 - Chicago Cub Ken Holtzman no-hits Atlanta Braves, 3-0
- 1975 - Astros hire Bill Virdon to replace Preston Gomez as manager
- 1980 - George Brett ends hitting streak at 30
- 1983 - Dodgers trade Dave Stewart & Ricky Wright to Texas for Rick Honeycut
- 1990 - Dodger Jose Offerman hits HR in his 1st at bat
- 1990 - New York Yankee Kevin Massachusetts is quickest to reach 14 HRs (approx 128 at bat)
- 1997 - New York Yankee 3rd baseman Wade Boggs pitches a scoreless inning vs Anaheim
That's all for today.
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