Seamheads.com updates Negro Leagues Database with 1935 Negro National League stats

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May 25, 1935: Babe Ruth smashes three homers in final hurrah

The bedraggled Boston Braves were already in their familiar abode—the…

May 6, 1951: Chambers throws 1st Pirates’ no-hitter in 44 years

The 1951 National League season is usually remembered most for…

May 31, 1964: Baseball’s longest doubleheader

Clouds hung overhead as the first remnants of the crowd entered…

October 3, 1951: The Giants Win The Pennant!

On August 11, 1951, the second-place New York Giants trailed…

October 7, 1952: Billy Martin saves the Series

The 1952 World Series was the fourth straight for the New York…

June 23, 1956: Don Zimmer’s second beaning

The warmth of early summer welcomed the Ladies Day crowd of…

October 1, 1967: Red Sox complete ‘Impossible Dream’

Not since 1958 had the Boston Red Sox had a winning team, and…

April 27, 1968: Tom Phoebus throws Orioles’ 3rd no-hitter

Hometown boy makes good. This time-honored cliché certainly…
Denny McLain (NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME LIBRARY)

September 14, 1968: Denny McLain’s 30th victory

Denny McLain began the morning the same as he always did. His…

October 7, 1968: Jose Feliciano lights Tigers’ fire

The St. Louis Cardinals could almost taste it. Up three games…

June 22, 1969: Len Boehmer’s first hit wins it for Yanks

Len Boehmer spent most of this Sunday afternoon in the New York…

August 4, 1974: Freisleben throws 13 shutout innings

It wasn’t your typical August day in San Diego. With temperatures…

September 28, 1975: Red Sox tune up for postseason

When the Red Sox season ended on September 28, 1975, Andy Merchant…

June 28, 1976: The Bird captivates the nation

Baseball fans throughout the country in 1976 had been hearing…

September 9, 1977: Whitaker and Trammell make their debut

When Detroit Tigers manager Ralph Houk wrote out the lineup card…

September 18, 1977: “Thanks, Brooks” Day in Baltimore

Three teams had been battling all year for the 1977 American…

August 5, 1983: Brooks Robinson Celebration Night

Oriole fans were positively giddy during the first week of August…

August 24, 1983: Tippy Martinez picks off three Blue Jays in one inning

The 25,882 fans who ventured to Memorial Stadium in Baltimore…
Ryne Sandberg in the mid-1980s (SABR-Rucker Archive)

June 23, 1984: The Sandberg Game

The Chicago Cubs were struggling. For the first two months of…

October 15, 1986: Mets win NLCS thriller in 16 innings

Time and again during their run to the world championship in…

April 8, 1993: Baerga hits two homers in one inning

After a tragic spring training that saw the deaths of Steve…

July 8, 1994: Tewksbury goes the distance

On a damp, muggy night in Atlanta in 1994, Braves pitcher Greg…

October 30, 2001: Clemens closes the door on Diamondbacks in Game 3

The New York Yankees could be excused for their anemic batting…
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