September 6, 1992: Kamieniecki fires eight shutout innings as Yankees rally late
Labor Day Weekend in the Bronx was greeted with little fanfare…
September 6, 1992: An insignificant game of significance: Blue Jays pull ahead in AL East race
They say that hindsight is 20/20.
This can be particularly true…
September 9, 1992: Robin Yount collects 3,000th hit
On September 9, 1992, Robin Yount became the 17th player to join…
September 27, 1992: The Kid goes out in style: Gary Carter’s final hit
With due respect to Ted Williams, for Montreal fans there was…
September 30, 1992: George Brett joins 3,000-hit club with four-hit performance
George Brett entered the 1992 season as an accomplished veteran…
October 3, 1992: Blue Jays claim second consecutive AL East title
A crowd of 50,412 rabid fans packed Toronto’s SkyDome on Saturday,…
October 9, 1992: Tim Wakefield’s complete-game win keeps Pirates alive in NLCS
Rookie knuckleballer Tim Wakefield boosted the Pittsburgh Pirates…
October 11, 1992: Alomar, Blue Jays emerge out of shadows in ALCS Game 4
When Blue Jays second baseman Roberto Alomar stepped into the…
October 13, 1992: Pirates back Wakefield with offensive explosion in Game 6 of NLCS
As the 1992 National League Championship Series opened, the Pittsburgh…
October 14, 1992: Francisco Cabrera’s dramatic walk-off single sends Atlanta Braves back to World Series
The Atlanta Braves jumped out to a three-games-to-one lead over…
October 14, 1992: Blue Jays advance to Canada’s first World Series
The Blue Jays entered Game Six of the 1992 ALCS just one win…
October 18, 1992: Ed Sprague’s blow squares World Series after Canadian flag snafu
Politics and sports collided uneasily before Game Two of the…
October 20, 1992: Blue Jays win first World Series game played in Canada
The Toronto Blue Jays scored three runs in their last two innings…
October 21, 1992: Key locks the door, Blue Jays one win away from championship
On Wednesday evening, October 21, 1992, Torontonians could have…
October 24, 1992: Blue Jays become first Canadian team to win World Series
After the Atlanta Braves staved off elimination with a win in…
April 5, 1993: Florida Marlins victorious in franchise debut behind Charlie Hough
On June 10, 1991, Major League Baseball awarded one of the two…
April 5, 1993: Yankees sail past Indians 9-1 on final Opening Day at Cleveland Stadium
April 5, 1993, was bound to be an emotional day for fans. It…
April 6, 1993: Jose Guzmán is one out shy of history in Cubs’ debut
The feeling one gets approaching a major-league ballpark on the…
April 6, 1993: Dusty Baker wins managerial debut as Giants edge Cardinals on Opening Day
After an offseason replete with anxiety, change, and excitement,…
April 8, 1993: Baerga hits two homers in one inning
After a tragic spring training that saw the deaths of Steve…
April 9, 1993: A Rocky Mountain high on Opening Day in Colorado
After decades of waiting, Denver would finally have a major-league…
April 19, 1993: Paul Molitor packs two hits, visit to dying girl into busy 48 hours
Despite his busy schedule as one of baseball’s top hitters…
May 9, 1993: Mark Grace hits for the cycle at Wrigley Field
Leaving your mark in a graceful manner can be quite difficult.…
May 14, 1993: Rockies’ Jay Gainer joins an exclusive club, homering on the first pitch he sees in majors
It would be very understandable to think that 26-year-old first…