On August 7, 2010 — The Toronto Blue Jays , leading the majors in home runs, hit 8 in today’s 17 – 11 win over the Tampa Bay Rays . C J.P....
On August 5, 1984 — Cliff Johnson hits his 19th career pinch-hit home run, breaking a major league record shared with Jerry Lynch, who established the mark in 1966 playing with the...
On August 4, 2010 — Exactly three years to the day he hit his 500th round-tripper, Alex Rodriguez eclipses Babe Ruth in becoming the youngest major leaguer to hit 600 career home...
On July 31, 1993 — Toronto obtains OF Rickey Henderson from the Athletics in exchange for minor leaguers Steve Karsay and Jose Herrera. Source: Baseball Reference July 29 National Pastime Retro Sheet...
On July 28, 1995, the New York Yankees acquire ace pitcher David Cone from the Toronto Blue Jays for minor league pitchers Marty Janzen, Jason Jarvis and Mike Gordon. The trade for...
On July 12, 1997 Pitching for the first time in Fenway Park not wearing a Red Sox uniform, Roger Clemens strikes out 16 as the Blue Jays defeat Boston, 3 – 1....
[adrotate banner=”32″] On July 9, 1985 In the bottom of the 3rd inning of a game between the Blue Jays and the Mariners, Phil Bradley is on second base with one out...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 29, 1990 Oakland’s Dave Stewart and the Dodgers’ Fernando Valenzuela both throw no-hitters today, the first time this has happened since Hippo Vaughn and Fred Toney’s double no-hitter...
On June 28, 2007 Toronto Blue Jays slugger Frank Thomas hit his 500th home run. He is the 21st member of the 500 home run club. He connects with a 3-run shot...
On June 27, 1989, African-American managers oppose each other for the first time in major league history. Frank Robinson and the Baltimore Orioles defeat Cito Gaston’s Toronto Blue Jays , 16-6, at...