July 25, 2003: Expos force Braves’ Smoltz to blow a rare save

Way back in the 1930s and ’40s, radio fans listened to a horror…

August 26, 2003: Expos stay in wild-card race with wild, eight-run comeback

Major League Baseball introduced the wild card with the hope…
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September 2, 2003: Trevor Hoffman makes return to Padres from shoulder surgery

Legendary San Diego Padres closer Trevor Hoffman recorded 601…

September 14, 2003: Vlad Guerrero hits for the cycle

Baseball is a funny game; you never know what might happen, even…
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September 25, 2003: Carlos Delgado hits four home runs in one game

With the 2003 regular season just days away from being over,…

October 8, 2003: Sosa, Prior lead Cubs to blowout win in Game 2 of NLCS

The expectation that the 2003 NLCS would end with a quick coronation…

October 10, 2003: Cubs edge Marlins to take 2-1 lead in NLCS

In the crucial third contest of the 2003 National League Championship…

October 14, 2003: The Bartman Game

The pain has now subsided. The wound has now healed — perhaps…
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October 16, 2003: Aaron Boone’s home run wins the pennant for Yankees

A rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox…

April 4, 2004: Red Sox stumble out of the gate against retooled Orioles

On Sunday evening, April 4, the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore…

April 5, 2004: Beltran’s walk-off homer lifts Royals to Opening Day win

There was an air of excitement on Opening Day at Kauffman Stadium…

April 6, 2004: Red Sox win their first game of a championship season

One of Red Sox GM Theo Epstein’s major acquisitions for the…

April 8, 2004: Padres walk off in first game at Petco Park

Coming into the 2004 season the Padres had played 2,775 regular-season…

April 11, 2004: David Ortiz hits game-winning home run for second game in succession

On Saturday night, April 10, 2004, the Boston Red Sox evened…