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September 16, 1993: Dave Winfield collects 3,000th career hit

June 21, 2023

Dave Winfield is one of five men drafted by professional baseball,…

April 25, 2004: Pedro Martínez, Scott Williamson blank Yankees as Red Sox complete sweep at Yankee Stadium

June 21, 2023

Coming off the 2003 season, which saw the New York Yankees come…

May 7, 2004: Many contributors forge Red Sox rally, walk-off win over Royals

June 21, 2023

The Boston Red Sox held a one-game lead over the New York Yankees…

September 22, 2006: Ryan Howard equals Philadelphia single-season records with 58th home run

June 21, 2023

In 1932 the MVP winners in both the American and National Leagues…

July 21, 1945: Athletics, Tigers play to record setting 24-inning tie

June 19, 2023

The Saturday matinee was a matchup between the first-place…

September 20, 1945: Cleveland Buckeyes dethrone Negro League champions

June 19, 2023

The Homestead Grays were a dynasty in Negro League baseball…

September 24, 1944: Cooper and Raffensberger duel for 16 innings

June 19, 2023

The late-season doubleheader between the St. Louis Cardinals…

July 8, 1943: Dick Barrett hurls 14-inning shutout for Phillies

June 19, 2023

The Thursday afternoon doubleheader between the Philadelphia…

October 11, 1972: Reds’ 9th-inning rally dethrones Pirates in Clemente’s final game

June 19, 2023

The Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds split the first…

September 13, 1972: Clemente’s torment of Fergie Jenkins continues with final career home run

June 19, 2023

When Roberto Clemente watched a Ferguson Jenkins pitch on the…

July 1, 1972: Clemente’s second homer is a walk-off to keep Pirates atop East Division

June 19, 2023

Ferguson Jenkins was not intimidated by many major-league hitters. Jenkins,…

June 25, 1972: Clemente’s two assists help Pirates win again at Wrigley

June 19, 2023

Over the course of his career, there were 14 games in which…

October 16, 1971: Pirates wish for Clemente clones as Orioles extend Series to Game 7

June 19, 2023

(Photograph by Duane Rieder) After winning three straight…

October 13, 1971: Kison’s relief, May’s timely pinch hit bring Bucs into World Series tie with Birds

June 19, 2023

After the Pirates lost the first two games of the 1971 World…

September 14, 1971: Pirates win as Roberto Clemente throws out two runners from right field

June 19, 2023

Over the course of his 18-year major-league career, Pittsburgh…

August 25, 1971: Roberto Clemente records 5-hit game for the final time

June 19, 2023

Roberto Clemente played his entire 18-year career with the…

August 23, 1970: Roberto Clemente racks up second 5-hit game of weekend

June 19, 2023

Days after celebrating his 36th birthday on August 18, 1970…

July 24, 1970: Roberto Clemente’s defense stands out on his night in Pittsburgh

June 19, 2023

Roberto Clemente Day 1970, with the proud father holding…

April 22, 1950: Late-game heroics as Paul Lehner homers in 15th for A’s

June 19, 2023

The 1950 season was Connie Mack's 50th year as manager of the…

June 2, 1949: Phillies smash 5 homers in one inning to tie major-league record

June 19, 2023

The 1949 Philadelphia Phillies were in the middle of a youth…

April 26, 1949: Del Ennis two-run homer caps Phillies’ extra-inning comeback

June 19, 2023

Both the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Giants had disappointing…

September 24, 1947: Noble’s slam gives Cubans 2-1 series lead

June 19, 2023

After a regular season in which the Negro American League's…

August 15, 1946: Sam Chapman wallops three homers

June 19, 2023

Of all the games played at Shibe Park, few were more unusual…

June 28, 1942: Tommy Hughes’ marathon

June 19, 2023

During the 1942 season, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia…

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September 16, 1993: Dave Winfield collects 3,000th career hit

April 25, 2004: Pedro Martínez, Scott Williamson blank Yankees as Red Sox complete sweep at Yankee Stadium

May 7, 2004: Many contributors forge Red Sox rally, walk-off win over Royals

September 22, 2006: Ryan Howard equals Philadelphia single-season records with 58th home run

July 21, 1945: Athletics, Tigers play to record setting 24-inning tie

September 20, 1945: Cleveland Buckeyes dethrone Negro League champions

September 24, 1944: Cooper and Raffensberger duel for 16 innings

July 8, 1943: Dick Barrett hurls 14-inning shutout for Phillies

October 11, 1972: Reds’ 9th-inning rally dethrones Pirates in Clemente’s final game

September 13, 1972: Clemente’s torment of Fergie Jenkins continues with final career home run

July 1, 1972: Clemente’s second homer is a walk-off to keep Pirates atop East Division

June 25, 1972: Clemente’s two assists help Pirates win again at Wrigley

October 16, 1971: Pirates wish for Clemente clones as Orioles extend Series to Game 7

October 13, 1971: Kison’s relief, May’s timely pinch hit bring Bucs into World Series tie with Birds

September 14, 1971: Pirates win as Roberto Clemente throws out two runners from right field

August 25, 1971: Roberto Clemente records 5-hit game for the final time

August 23, 1970: Roberto Clemente racks up second 5-hit game of weekend

July 24, 1970: Roberto Clemente’s defense stands out on his night in Pittsburgh

April 22, 1950: Late-game heroics as Paul Lehner homers in 15th for A’s

June 2, 1949: Phillies smash 5 homers in one inning to tie major-league record

April 26, 1949: Del Ennis two-run homer caps Phillies’ extra-inning comeback

September 24, 1947: Noble’s slam gives Cubans 2-1 series lead

August 15, 1946: Sam Chapman wallops three homers

June 28, 1942: Tommy Hughes’ marathon

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