On June 30, 1978 On an 0-2 pitch from Atlanta Braves pitcher Jamie Easterly, San Francisco Giant first baseman Willie McCovey launches his 500th career home run over the left field fence...
On June 29, 1905 At Brooklyn, the Giants tally seven runs in the first three innings off Mal Eason to coast to an 11 – 1 victory. Christy Mathewson leaves after five...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 29, 1933 At the Polo Grounds, in the top of the second St Louis Cardinals outfielder Ethan Allen hit an inside the park home run to deep left-center....
On June 28, 1959 Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Wally Post becomes the first major leaguer to throw out two runners from the outfield in one inning as his team loses to the Giants,...
On June 28, 1959 Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Wally Post becomes the first major leaguer to throw out two runners from the outfield in one inning as his team loses to the Giants,...
On June 28, 1951 At the Polo Grounds Monte Irvin clubs two homers off Ralph Branca as the New York Giants edge the Brooklyn Dodgers, 5 – 4. The second homer, a...
On June 28, 1979, the Pittsburgh Pirates make a trade that will help them win the World Series. Pittsburgh acquires third baseman Bill Madlock, infielder Lenny Randle, and pitcher Dave Roberts from...
On June 28, 1890, Against first place (NL) Cincinnati‚ New York’s Mike Tiernan cycles for the 2nd time in his career. He did on August 25‚ 1888. It’s not enough as the...
On June 27, 1986 , Robby Thompson of the San Francisco Giants sets a major league record when he is caught stealing four times. Cincinnati Reds catcher Bo Diaz nails the Giants’...
On June 27, 1985, Jeffrey Leonard of the San Francisco Giants hits for the cycle in a 7-6 loss to the Cincinnati Reds . Nicknamed “Hac Man” for his aggressive style of...