On April 18, 1964, Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers strikes out the side on nine pitches, becoming the first pitcher in major league history to achieve the feat twice. Although...
April 18 1921 St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Crosley Field, right in the heart of beautiful Cincinnati on this fine Monday on April 18, 1921....
On April 18, 1981, Tom Seaver of the Cincinnati Reds notches the 3,000th strikeout of his Hall of Fame career. Seaver fans Keith Hernandez of the St. Louis Cardinals , joining Bob...
VINTAGE BASEBALL MEMORABILIA Vintage Baseball Memorabilia April 18, 1958 – In his 2nd major league game‚ Vada Pinson‚ 19 (Total Baseball will list Pinson’s birth year as 1938: Macmillan and Bill James...
On April 17, 1892, The first Sunday game in NL history features the hometown Cincinnati Reds defeating the St. Louis Browns 5-1. Bid McPhee contributes a HR. More Cincinnati Reds history &...
On April 17, 1956, three future Hall of Famers make their major league debuts. Luis Aparicio of the Chicago White Sox , Don Drysdale of the Brooklyn Dodgers and Frank Robinson of...
On April 17, 1934 — On Opening Day at the newly-named Crosley Field, Reds’ announcer Red Barber calls his first play-by-play for a major league team. The 26 year-old future Hall of...
On April 16, 1896, Veteran Cincinnati Reds 2B Bid McPhee opens the season wearing a glove for the first time‚ and survives several weeks of good-natured ribbing by opponents. He is the...
April 16 1921 Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cincinnati Reds Welcome to today’s ballgame here at Crosley Field, right in the heart of beautiful Cincinnati on this fine Saturday on April 16, 1921. Mother...
On April 16, 1896, Veteran Cincinnati Reds 2B Bid McPhee opens the season wearing a glove for the first time‚ and survives several weeks of good-natured ribbing by opponents. He is the...