On June 24, 1955 In an 18 – 7 loss to the Tigers, Senators 18-year-old rookie third baseman Harmon Killebrew hits his first major league home run off Billy Hoeft. “Killer” will...
Ernie Shore No Hitter or Perfect Game? on June 23, 1917 , the Washington Senators in the first game of a doubleheader at Fenway Park. Babe Ruth started the game, walking the...
On June 22, 1970, Ted Kubiak, future Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson, and team captain Sal Bando hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for the Oakland A’s. The power barrage helps the A’s to...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 21, 1914 Against Detroit P George Boehler, Walter Johnson connects for a 5th-inning grand slam that is the difference as Washington wins, 7 – 3. @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiTGVhcm4gTW9yZSBhYm91dCB0aGUgdGVhbXMsI More Minnesota...
[adrotate banner=”41″] On June 20, 1926 – A delegation of Coffeyville, KS fans comes to St. Louis to see their hometown hero, Walter Johnson , pitch against the Browns. Unfortunately, the Big...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On June 20, 1970, future Hall of Famer Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles collects the 2,000th hit of his career- a 3-run homer off Washington’s Joe Coleman in the...
June 19, 1954, the Washington Senators sign a 17-year-old Idaho kid named Harmon Killebrew. More Minnesota Twins history & fan-cave gifts → Source: Historical record
On June 17 1958 — Ozzie Virgil, who became the first black man to play for the Detroit Tigers 11 days earlier, goes 5 for 5 in his first home game at...
[adrotate banner=”41″] June 16, 1969, Rod Carew and Tony Oliva complete two double steals on two consecutive pitches in the same game. In the bottom of the first inning at Metropolitan Stadium,...
On June 16, 1971 , The Oakland Athletics hit five solo home runs in a 5 – 1 victory over the Washington Senators. Powerful first baseman Mike Epstein bangs out home runs...