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April 4, 1988: Brewers blast Baltimore on Opening Day
April 4, 1988: Darryl Strawberry blasts 525-foot homer off Olympic Stadium service ring
April 4, 1988: Dave Dravecky goes the distance in Giants’ Opening Day win over Dodgers
April 4, 1988: Angry George Bell hits unprecedented three home runs on Opening Day
April 21, 1988: Boston’s Steve Ellsworth tames Tigers for sole big-league win
May 2, 1988: Orioles return home for Fantastic Fan Night after snapping 21-game losing streak
June 12, 1988: Robin Yount hits for the cycle as Brewers blast White Sox
July 9, 1988: Joe Hauser watches hometown team beat Twins in ninth
July 9, 1988: Chris Speier goes for ‘Cycle-o-Rama and Batting-Go-Round’ at Candlestick Park
August 3, 1988: Morgan Magic: Red Sox win 22nd straight home game
August 8, 1988: Nature intervenes as first Wrigley Field night game is rained out
August 9, 1988: Cubs win first official night game at Wrigley Field
August 11, 1988: Kevin McReynolds’ grand slam in ninth helps Mets beat Cubs
August 13, 1988: Red Sox win record-setting 24th consecutive home game
August 29, 1988: Mets beat Padres on David Cone’s one-hitter and Gregg Jefferies’ bat
September 1, 1988: Maine town’s minor-league fling ends
September 14, 1988: Mike Greenwell hits for the cycle with controversial triple
September 14, 1988: Bobby Bonilla ends homer drought with extra-inning clout for Pirates victory
September 16, 1988: Reds’ Tom Browning waits out rain delay and delivers perfect game
September 23, 1988: Swift slugger José Canseco becomes baseball’s first 40-40 man
October 4, 1988: Mets rally for three in ninth, steal Game 1 of NLCS
October 8, 1988: Mets beat Dodgers, weather in Game 3 to regain control of NLCS
October 12, 1988: Hershiser shutout on two days’ rest sends Dodgers to World Series
October 15, 1988: Kirk Gibson’s ‘impossible’ home run wins World Series opener for Dodgers
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