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October 6, 1973: Bench’s walkoff homer lifts Reds over Mets in Game 1

October 7, 1973: Matlack throws a gem as Mets even up NLCS

Pete Rose and Bud Harrelson fight during the 1973 NLCS (SABR-Rucker Archive)

October 8, 1973: Harrelson, Rose square off as Mets win Game 3 in NLCS

October 10, 1973: ‘Ya Gotta Believe!’ Mets win National League pennant

October 14, 1973: Willie Mays helps Mets prevail over A’s in 12 innings in Game Two

Jon Matlack (Trading Card DB)

October 17, 1973: Mets tie World Series with Matlack’s pitching, Staub’s hitting

October 18, 1973: Koosman, McGraw combine for shutout as Mets take 3-2 lead in World Series

Hank Aaron

April 4, 1974: Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth’s home run record as Braves lose to Reds

Nolan Ryan (TRADING CARD DB)

April 5, 1974: Streaking, brawling Chicago fans overshadow Angels’ Opening Day win

YastrzemskiCarl

April 5, 1974: Yaz, Yount, sloppiness, and streaker make Opening Day memorable in Milwaukee

Steve Busby (TRADING CARD DB)

April 6, 1974: Royals crush Twins, 23-6

April 6, 1974: Mike Schmidt’s Opening Day homer lifts Carlton, Phillies over Seaver, Mets

Bill Singer (Trading Card DB)

April 7, 1974: Angels, White Sox tie amid snow flurries

April 8, 1974: Hank Aaron hammers historic 715th home run to break Babe Ruth’s record

April 9, 1974: Padres owner Ray Kroc throws a tirade

Steve Carlton (Trading Card DB)

April 16, 1974: Steve Carlton’s pitching and hitting vanquish Bob Gibson, Cardinals

April 17, 1974: Gaylord Perry goes 15 innings; ‘Macaroni Pony’ hits walk-off homer for Brewers

Juan Veintidos (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

April 17, 1974: ‘Phantom’ Juan Veintidos throws real shutout for Orlando Twins

April 17, 1974: George Mitterwald’s monster game leads Cubs to victory

April 29, 1974: Astros’ win over Cubs marred by Roger Metzger’s near-fatal collision

Doug Griffin (Trading Card DB)

April 30, 1974: Fenway falls silent again after Doug Griffin is beaned by Nolan Ryan

Tom Seaver (TRADING CARD DB)

May 1, 1974: Tom Seaver strikes out 16 in 12 innings, but Mets fall to Dodgers

Ken Macha (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

May 5, 1974: Zut, alors! Bad ballpark, worse weather lead to crowd of 69 in Quebec City

Mel Behney (1974 Boston Red Sox Yearbook)

May 6, 1974: Career-ending injury, chilly weather mar Boston-Pawtucket exhibition

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