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On This Day… No hitter for Jim Bibby
July 30th, 1973... The late Jim Bibby becomes the 14th rookie ever and the first Texas Ranger pitcher to throw a…
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On This Day… Schmitty On Top
On the day in 1980, Mike Schmidt hit the 260th and 261st home runs of his career... the most in Philadelphia…
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Happy Birthday Hank
Happy 73rd Birthday to my brother Hank We have seen it all. From the school playground, high school basketball courts, to…
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On This Day… Mike Coolbaugh
On this day in 2007, Colorado Rockies minor league coach Mike Coolbaugh died on the field after getting struck with a…
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Chewton School Reunion
Yesterday I attended a reunion for my elementary school, Chewton Independent School (near Wampum). This was the first time since 8th…
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Happy Birthday Joe Torre
Happy Birthday to 1970 Cardinals teammate and horse racing junkie... Joseph Paul Torre. Best remembered as the manager of the 1996-2007…
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On This Day… Willie Mays #3000
July 18th, 1970: San Francisco Giants outfielder Willie Mays becomes to 10th player in baseball history to collect 3000 hits. Facing…
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Happy Birthday Shoeless Joe
126 years ago today, Joe Jackson was born in Pickens County, South Carolina. He was the oldest son of a dirt…
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On this day…. Ryan Howard #200
July 16, 2009 Ryan Howard, playing in his 658th game, becomes the fastest player to hit 200 home runs when he…