1970s – Page 16 – Society for American Baseball Research

Clint Courtney (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

June 16, 1975: After Richmond manager Clint Courtney’s passing, the game goes on

June 18, 1975: Fred Lynn’s 3 home runs lead Red Sox to 15-1 win

June 20, 1975: Pirates’ John Candelaria bests Mets’ Tom Seaver for first major-league win

Tom Norton (Trading Card DB)

June 21, 1975: ‘A no-hitter is a no-hitter’ — even with 11 walks

Dan Quisenberry (Trading Card Database)

June 22, 1975: Dan Quisenberry’s unique journey begins with complete-game win for Waterloo Royals

Pink Floyd, Ummagumma

June 23, 1975: Brewers shine on a crazy diamond after Pink Floyd concert in Milwaukee

June 26, 1975: Tiant checks Yankees; Fisk homers

Bob Gibson (Trading Card DB)

July 8, 1975: Giants hit Bob Gibson hard in final start of his career

July 12, 1975: Luis Tiant and Red Sox roll Rangers, 10-4

July 12, 1975: Cardinals fans celebrate eccentric pitcher with ‘We Hlove Hrabosky Hbanner Hday’

July 15, 1975: In Milwaukee, NL wins fourth straight All-Star Game

Cleon Jones (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

July 18, 1975: Mets’ Cleon Jones clashes with manager Yogi Berra in ‘The Fray at Shea’

July 21, 1975: Joe Torre hits into an NL-record four double plays

July 21, 1975: Félix Millan hits four singles, and Joe Torre grounds into four double plays

July 27, 1975: Al Bumbry breaks 0-for-23 skid with rare homer in Orioles’ comeback

July 27, 1975: Red Sox double whitewash Yankees at Shea (Game 1)

July 27, 1975: Red Sox double whitewash Yankees in Guidry’s debut (Game 2)

Rick Wise (THE TOPPS COMPANY)

August 2, 1975: Rick Wise, Red Sox stifle Tigers in record heat at Fenway Park

Nate Colbert (TRADING CARD DB)

August 2, 1975: Expos stun Phillies on Nate Colbert’s pinch-hit, walk-off homer

Paul Splittorff

August 3, 1975: Royals’ Paul Splittorff gets 26 straight A’s in one-hitter

Bruce Springsteen, 1975 (EXIT MAGAZINE)

August 10, 1975: Bruce Springsteen takes in the rising Royals’ win over the Indians in Cleveland

August 13, 1975: Orioles’ Jim Palmer outlasts rain, Royals for 18th victory

Dale Berra (Trading Card DB)

August 16, 1975: Yogi Berra drops in to watch son Dale play for Niagara Falls Pirates

Rick and Paul Reuschel (TRADING CARD DB)

August 21, 1975: Reuschel brothers make history combining for shutout of Dodgers