July 18 in Los Angeles Angels History: Donnie Moore commits suicide by shooting himself (1989)

[adrotate banner=”41″] On July 18, 1989, Donnie Moore, 35, shoots himself to death at his home after shooting and critically wounding his estranged wife Tonya. Friends say Moore was haunted by the two-run home run he surrendered to Dave Henderson in Game Five of the 1986 ALCS, costing the Angels a t

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