October 6 in Yankees History: Phil Niekro of the New York Yankees wins his 300th game (1985)

[adrotate banner=”32″] On October 6, 1985, Phil Niekro of the New York Yankees wins his 300th game. In becoming the 18th man to reach the milestone, Niekro shuts out the Toronto Blue Jays , 8-0, on the final day of the regular season. Joe Niekro and Phil Niekro as teammates, first with Atlanta in 19

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