On July 9, 1932 Yankees OF Ben Chapman hits three home runs in the second game of a doubleheader with Detroit at Yankee Stadium. Two are inside-the-park, as the Yankees win, 14...
[adrotate banner=”32″] On July 8, 1951 — The feud between Joe DiMaggio and Casey Stengel reaches a head in the 2nd inning against the Red Sox. Because of a misplay in the...
On July 8, 1974, journeyman shortstop Jim Mason of the New York Yankees ties a major league record by swatting four doubles in a game against the Texas Rangers . Usually a...
[adrotate banner=”49″] On July 7, 1921 Major League-leading slugger Babe Ruth brings the Yankees but apparently little else – least of all his A-game – to Forbes Field for an exhibition bout...
July 5 1924 Babe Ruth unconscious at Griffith Stadium in Washington during a game against the Senators. The Babe was out for 5 minutes after colliding with the wall going for a...
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...
During their 2000 World Series-winning season, the Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 12-6, sparked by a Scott Brosius three-run homer in the second inning, with Derek Jeter and the defending champs rolling....
On July 4, 1965 At Fenway Park the Yankees and Red Sox both come into today’s game under 500. Boston native 20 year old Tony Conigliaro homers in the 3rd off Jim...
Bill Dickey punches and breaks Carl Reynolds’s jaw On July 4, 1932 — Bill Dickey punches and breaks Carl Reynolds’s jaw after the Senator outfielder collides with him on a close play...
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...