1898 - Phillies' Red Donahue no-hits Boston Braves, 5-0.
1900 - First night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids).
1902 - John McGraw, accused by Ban Johnson of trying to wreck
1900 - First night baseball, league game (Zanesville at Grand Rapids).
1902 - John McGraw, accused by Ban Johnson of trying to wreck
Baltimore & Washington clubs, negotiates his release from the Orioles.
1909 - First pro baseball game (Minor League) played under lights.
1931 - Roone Arledge, American President of ABC Sports
(Monday Night Football), born in NYC, New York.
1935 - John David Crow, football player (Heisman Trophy 1957) is born.
1935 - John David Crow, football player (Heisman Trophy 1957) is born.
1946 - Baseball grants $5,000 minimum salary.
1947 - 14th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Wrigley Field, Chicago.
1949 - Monte Irvin & Hank Thompson are 1st blacks to play for NY Giants.
1947 - 14th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 2-1 at Wrigley Field, Chicago.
1949 - Monte Irvin & Hank Thompson are 1st blacks to play for NY Giants.
1951 - Yankee Joe DiMaggio & manager Casey Stengel feud.
1973 - NY Mets are 12½ games back in NL and go on to win pennant.
1990 - Greg LeMond wins his 3rd Tour de France (90:43:20 avg 23.3 mph).
1991 - Pittsburgh Pirate Pres. Carl Barger becomes 1st president of Florida Marlins.
1991 - Major league umpire Steve Palermo & former NFL defensive lineman
1991 - Major league umpire Steve Palermo & former NFL defensive lineman
Terence Mann were shot trying to help 2 waitresses from being robbed.
1992 - Florida Marlins unveil their uniform.
1992 - Florida Marlins unveil their uniform.
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