Bingo with 3 triples
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Roberto HR #1
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Jackie Hall of Fame
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Today in 1980 : Game 5
On this day in 1980, the Phillies take command of the World Series with a two run 9th-inning rally against the Kansas City Royals winning Game 5. The game was scoreless until the fourth when Mike Schmidt hit a two-run bomb to right-center. The red-hot Amos Otis led the Royals back with another homer, and by the sixth, K.C. was…
Bingo’s 500th
On this day in 1970, Erine Banks took a pitch from Braves righty Pat Jarvis over the wall and into the Wrigley Field bleachers for the 500th home run of his Hall of Fame career. Rico Carty retrieved the ball after it bounced off a fan’s hand. Some future Hall of Famers would also to…
OTD: Scott Rolen Rookie of the Year
Today in 1997 #Phillies 3B Scott Rolen is the unanimous choice NL Rookie of the Year
OTD: Goose in Shorts
OTD in 1976: our friend “Goose” Gossage became the first pitcher in MLB history to earn a save wearing shorts #WhiteSox View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
Willie Stargell leaves Dodger Stadium
Today in 1969… the great Willie Stargell became the 1st player to hit one completely out of Dodger Stadium #Pirates View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
OTD: Seaver 300 & Carew 3000
Today in 1985, Tom Seaver won his 300th game & Rod Carew slashed his 3000th hit View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
OTD: Lyman Bostock hits for the cycle
On this day in 1976… emerging #Twins star Lyman Bostock hit for the cycle at Comiskey Park View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)