June 10 in Houston Astros History: Pete Rose of the Philadelphia Phillies ties Stan Musial for the most hits in National League history (1981)

On June 10, 1981, The Philadelphia Phillies’ Pete Rose hits a single in the 1st inning off Nolan Ryan that gives him 3,630 hits, tying Stan Musial’s National League mark. The Phillies beat the Houston Astros , 5 – 4, before more than 57,000 fans at Veterans Stadium.

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