
October 16, 1981: Expos' Steve Rogers wins Game 3 of NLCS
Steve Rogers was preparing for a showdown against the Pittsburgh…

April 9, 1982: Brewers shake off winter blues with Opening Day onslaught
April 9 was Opening Day in 1982 … at least, that’s what it…

April 21, 1982: Braves walk off for record-setting 13th win to start a season
Heading into the 1982 season, fans of the Atlanta Braves had…

May 12, 1982: Paul Molitor slams three homers for only time in career
“I’m not a home run hitter,” said the Milwaukee Brewers’…

May 29, 1982: Yankees' Roy Smalley strikes out to begin Twins' bizarre triple play
The Minnesota Twins looked for better times as they moved into…

June 20, 1982: Ben Oglivie wallops three homers as Brewers roll over Tigers
“I haven’t been swinging the bat real good,” admitted former…

July 7, 1982: Harold Baines belts three home runs at Comiskey Park
The Chicago White Sox exploded, according to sportswriter Robert…

July 13, 1982: NL extends win streak to 11 in first All-Star Game played outside U.S.
The 53rd major-league All-Star Game was the first midsummer classic…

July 19, 1982: Tony Gwynn records two hits in his major-league debut for Padres
As the sun rose over San Diego on July 19, 1982, San Diego Padres…

August 4, 1982: Joel Youngblood's busy day: two hits for two teams in two cities
One of the more exciting days on the baseball calendar is the…

August 7, 1982: Jim Rice's heroic effort saves child's life
Fenway Park was in its 71st season on August 7, 1982 when the…

August 17, 1982: Angels' Luis Tiant beats Boston for final career win
Even the most “ageless” ballplayers, the ones who hold their…

August 22, 1982: Glenn Brummer steals win for Cardinals
There was no reason to expect St. Louis Cardinals catcher Glenn…

September 6, 1982: Willie Stargell Day in Pittsburgh
Willie “Pops” Stargell, the captain of the Pittsburgh Pirates,…

September 8, 1982: Don Sutton tosses shutout for first AL win to keep Brewers in the hunt
A contest pitting age versus youth produced a “scintillating…

September 7, 1982: Caldwell's Shutout Against Yankees Eases Brewers' Worries
The New York Yankees had long been out of contention by Friday…

September 20, 1982: Vuckovich hurls 11-inning complete game as Brewers rally to win
Pete Vuckovich’s consistency contributed to his American League…

September 22, 1982: Chris Speier goes crazy with eight RBIs for Expos
Montreal Expos manager Jim Fanning returned to the dugout on…

September 27, 1982: Cardinals return to postseason by clinching NL East championship
The St. Louis Cardinals returned to the postseason for the…

October 3, 1982: Brewers hold off Orioles' charge in season finale
To say that the final game of the regular season for the Milwaukee…

October 5, 1982: Baylor Concentrates, Drives in Five
No one in baseball had a better view of Don Baylor’s 1982 season…

October 6, 1982: Kison's Complete Game Shuts Down Harvey's Wallbangers
He “pitches with such intensity that he ought to be declared…

October 8, 1982: Sutton Hurls a Gem
On Friday, October 8, on a beautiful afternoon in front of a…

October 9, 1982: Harvey's Wallbangers Have a New Member
Mark Brouhard was a moon-faced reserve outfielder with some power…