1906 - Chicago White Sox begin AL record 19 game win streak.
1907 - Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington & loses 3-2 to Detroit.
1907 - Walter Johnson, 19, debuts with Washington & loses 3-2 to Detroit.
1929 - Phillies Don Hurst sets NL record of 6 consecutive games with a HR.
1932 - Charlie Grimm replaces Roger Hornsby as manager of Chicago Cubs.
1932 - Charlie Grimm replaces Roger Hornsby as manager of Chicago Cubs.
1959 - SF Giants 1st baseman Willie McCovey hits first of his 521 HRs.
1966 - Tim Wakefield [Timothy Stephen], Melbourne, Florida, American
baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox-1995 AL Comeback Player of the Year).
1967 - New Orleans Saints first pre-season game, they lose to LA Rams 16-77.
1973 - George Brett gets his first hit.
1979 - Thurmon Munson, NY Yankee, killed in a plane crash at Akron, OH at 32.
1982 - Oakland's Rickey Henderson steals his 100th base of the season.
1987 - Michael Andretti runs fastest Indy car race in history (171.49 MPH).
1993 - Peter Angelos & William DeWitt purchase the Baltimore Orioles.
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