1887 - Joe McCarthy, American baseball manager (d. 1978) is born.
1898 - Phillies' pitcher Bill Duggleby hits a grand slam on 1st at bat.
1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League).
1910 - Cleveland Naps play 1st game at League Park, lose to Det Tigers 5-0.
1904 - Ty Cobb makes his pro debut for Augusta (South Atlantic League).
1910 - Cleveland Naps play 1st game at League Park, lose to Det Tigers 5-0.
1925 - No baseball games played in NL due to Charles Ebbets' funeral.
1936 - Bob Cleary, American ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1960),
is born in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
1967 - Dodgers first rain out in Los Angeles (after 737 consecutive games).
1977 - Billy Martin pulls Yankee line-up out of a hat, beats Blue Jays 8-6.
1980 - Tony Romo, Dallas Cowboys Quarterback is born.
1989 - George W Bush & Edward W Rose become CEO of Texas Rangers.
1990 - National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards.
1990 - National League umpire is arrested for stealing baseball cards.
1990 - Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies.
1994 - Eddie Murray sets record for switch hit HRS in a games (11 times).
1995 - Boston Celtics final game at Boston Gardens, NY Knicks win 98-92.
1995 - Boston Celtics final game at Boston Gardens, NY Knicks win 98-92.
1996 - Chicago Bulls win NBA record 72 games (72-8).
1996 - Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, oddsmaker/sportscaster (CBS), dies at 76.
2012 - Chicago White Sox pitcher, Philip Humber, pitches the
21st MLB perfect game against the Seattle Mariners.
2010 - Juan Antonio Samaranch, Int. Olympic Committee pres. (b. 1920) dies.
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