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May 4, 1987: Don Zimmer coaches Giants’ Candy Maldonado into hitting for the cycle

Mike Young (TRADING CARD DB)

May 28, 1987: Orioles soar to victory on Mike Young’s two extra-inning home runs

Ken Griffey Jr. with the Bellingham Mariners (Trading Card Database)

June 17, 1987: Mariners prospect Ken Griffey Jr. hits his first professional home run in Everett

1986 Sportsco Living Legends baseball card featuring Harmon Killebrew, Al Kaline, Warren Spahn, and Hoyt Wilhelm (Trading Card Database)

June 29, 1987: AL Old-Timers vanquish the NL team at RFK Stadium

Harold Baines (TRADING CARD DB)

July 5, 1987: Don’t ‘Believe It’: When Sports Illustrated missed on the Cleveland Indians

Billy Ripken

July 11, 1987: Bill Ripken’s major-league debut makes it an Orioles family trio

July 16, 1987: ‘You gotta like these kids’: Astros rookies play big role in walk-off win

July 19, 1987: Casey Candaele hits shortest home run in Olympic Stadium history

July 19, 1987: Don Mattingly’s homer streak ends at 8 as Rangers get to Steve Trout, Yankees

Harold Baines (TRADING CARD DB)

July 22, 1987: Harold Baines sets White Sox franchise home run record

Sam Horn (Trading Card DB)

July 26, 1987: Boston’s Sam Horn homers in his first two major-league games

Barry Bonds, Trading Card Database

July 28, 1987: Barry Bonds hits first career inside-the-park home run in Pirates’ loss to Phillies

August 1, 1987: ‘Tired’ Andre Dawson hits three homers in MVP season

August 2, 1987: Kevin Seitzer goes 6-for-6 as Royals rout Red Sox

Joe Niekro, Trading Card Database

August 3, 1987: Twins’ Joe Niekro ejected for allegedly scuffing ball

August 16, 1987: Tim Raines hits for the cycle

August 25, 1987: Paul Molitor’s hitting streak reaches 39 games

August 26, 1987: Rick Manning’s walk-off single preserves Teddy Higuera’s 10-inning shutout

September 9, 1987: The ‘Ryan Express’ whiffs 16, reaches milestone of 4,500 strikeouts

September 14, 1987: Blue Jays hit 10 home runs to set all-time record; a Ripken streak ends

September 17, 1987: Pascual Pérez keeps underdog Expos in the pennant race

Phil Niekro (TRADING CARD DB)

September 27, 1987: Phil Niekro returns to Braves for final start

September 27, 1987: Alexander’s pitching, Gibson’s clutch hitting give the Tigers hope

Courtesy of Jerry Coli / Dreamstime

September 29, 1987: Don Mattingly’s record sixth grand slam sinks Red Sox

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