1883 - The NY Giants score 13 runs in one inning against the Phillies.
1919 - Babe Ruth hits his 26th HR's off of Jack Quinn in NY, breaking Buck Freeman's 1899 record of 25 HR's in a season.
1943 - NY Giants' pitcher Ace Adams set a record by working in his 62nd game of the season.
1954 - With a 3-2 count, the Phillies' Richie Ashburn fouls off the next 14 pitches before collecting a walk.
1955 - The Brooklyn Dodgers capture the earliest NL Pennant title.
1963 - The Braves Warren Spahn ties Christy Mathewson mark of 13 20-win season.
1974 - Billie Jean King defeats Yvonne Goolagong; 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, to capture the 88th Women's US Open tennis title.
1985 - Pete Rose ties Ty Cobb record of 4,191 hits in a career.
1989 - George Brett collects his 2,500th hit of his career.
2002 - The Texas Rangers set a major league record by homering in their 26th consecutive game as Texas falls to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
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