May 14, 1983: Good things come in threes for Brewers’ Ben Oglivie

The magic number was 3 at County Stadium in Milwaukee on Saturday,…
Bob Stanley (Trading Card Database)

May 22, 1983: Red Sox lose to Twins despite 10 innings of stellar relief by Bob Stanley

Bob Stanley filled many roles during his career with the Boston…
Dave LaPoint (TRADING CARD DB)

May 24, 1983: Cardinals’ Dave LaPoint finally finishes what he starts

When Dave LaPoint of the St. Louis Cardinals walked to the pitcher’s…

July 4, 1983: Dave Righetti tosses a no-hitter on Fourth of July

One never knows how a given game will work out. On the Fourth…

July 13, 1983: Bjorkman knocks in five in cup of coffee for Astros

The Houston Astros were moving up in the world. On the morning…

July 16, 1983: Moose Haas shuts down Twins in 5-0 Brewers win

The Milwaukee Brewers were 44-39 midway through July 1983, not…

July 24, 1983: The Pine Tar Game

Shane Rawley for the Yankees and Bud Black for the Royals were…
Bill Fulton (TRADING CARD DB)

July 25, 1983: New York-Penn pitchers flirt with double no-hitter

Some fans go to a lifetime of baseball games and never see a…

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…

September 23, 1983: Steve Carlton wins his 300th game

As the month of August 1983 came to a close, the battle for first…

October 1, 1983: Carl Yastrzemski Day at Fenway Park

A sellout crowd packed Fenway Park and then waited 20 minutes…

October 7, 1983: White Sox routed in first playoff game on South Side in 24 years

Baseball fever found its way to Comiskey Park on October 7, 1983,…