April 24, 1969 – After hitting home runs in his first two at-bats of the game against Dave Boswell, Reggie Jackson led off the 5th inning to face Twins reliever Dick Woodson....
On April 23, 1969 — The Boston fans at Fenway Park warmly welcome back team legend Ted Williams when he emerges from the visitor’s dugout to exchange lineups with the umpires. At...
On April 23, 1980 — California Angels pitcher Bruce Kison settles for a one-hitter when Ken Landreaux of the Minnesota Twins hits a double with one out in the 9th inning. California...
[adrotate banner=”50″] On April 23, 1919 — Washington Senator right-hander Walter Johnson records his fifth Opening Day shutout, beating the Philadelphia A’s at Griffith Stadium, 1-0. The Philadelphia starter Scott Perry matches...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On April 22, 1978, California Angels’ Second baseman Bobby Grich is surrounded by Minnesota Twins as he tries to get at pitcher Roger Erickson after Erickson threw a pitch Grich...
On April 22, 1969 — In his first major league start, Rollie Fingers of the Oakland Athletics shuts out the Minnesota Twins , 7 – 0, at Metropolitan Stadium, stopping Minnesota’s seven-game...
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[adrotate banner=”50″] On April 22, 1946 — Eddie Pellagrini of the Boston Red Sox hits a home run in his first major league at-bat off Sam Hudson, in a 5 – 4...
On April 21, 1961 — The Twins, formerly known as the Washington Senators before moving to Minnesota, play their first home game, losing to the ‘new’ expansion Washington Senators, 5-3 in front...
On April 21, 1957, a power failure stops a major league game for the first time in history. The night game between the Baltimore Orioles and Washington Senators at Griffith Stadium is...