VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia On July 5, 1984 Down 4 – 1 with two outs in the 9th, the visiting Tigers score six runs to beat the Rangers, 7 –...
On July 5, 1934, Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees hits an inside-the-park grand slam at Yankee Stadium in an 8-3 win over the Washington Senators. It’s the 17th grand slam...
On July 4, 1984, future Hall of Famer Phil Niekro collects his 3,000th career strikeout. Pitching for the New York Yankees , the knuckleballing veteran fans Larry Parrish of the Texas Rangers...
On July 2, 1961 The Yankees hit five homers – number 28 by Mickey Mantle and numbers 29 and 30 by Roger Maris – to easily beat the Senators, 13 – 4....
On July 1, 1963, the Cincinnati Reds sell second baseman Don Blasingame to the Washington Senators. The move makes room for a young infielder named Pete Rose, who will hit .273 and...
July 1, 1920, At Fenway Park, Walter Johnson no-hits the Boston Red Sox , 1-0. The Washington Senators’ ace strikes out 10 batters. Only an error by Bucky Harris with two outs...
On June 29, 1909 At Hilltop Park, Pitching against the Highlanders, Walter Johnson gives up a solo homer to Ray Demmitt in the 7th, the first home run he’s allowed since his...
On June 28, 1907, the last place Washington Senators steal an American League record 13 bases off C Branch Rickey in a 16 – 5 win over New York. Rickey, acquired last...
On June 27, 1973, Twenty days after pitching his high school team, Houston’s Westchester High School to a state championship, 18-year-old David Clyde, who had been drafted first overall in the 1973...
On June 27, 1973, Twenty days after pitching his high school team, Houston’s Westchester High School to a state championship, 18-year-old David Clyde, who had been drafted first overall in the 1973...