Otis Nixon

June 16, 1991: Braves’ Otis Nixon ties single-game stolen base record

The Atlanta Braves had been spiraling downward. From a division…
Jose Dejesus

June 28, 1991: Phillies beat Mets behind Jose De Jesus’s pitching

The Philadelphia Phillies were mired in the NL East cellar when…

May 12, 1991: Steve Avery, Braves foreshadow postseason in win over Pirates

Propelled by rising youngsters and veteran newcomers, the Atlanta…
Tommy Greene (TRADING CARD DB)

May 23, 1991: Phillies’ Tommy Greene tosses historic no-hitter

When Tommy Greene graduated from Whiteville High School in June…

June 6, 1991: Royals outlast Rangers in 18-inning marathon

One game in June counts as much as the other 161, but in practice…

June 24, 1991: Dave Winfield becomes oldest player to hit for the cycle

The 32,040 fans who came to Royals Stadium for a Monday night…

May 1, 1991: Rickey Henderson becomes baseball’s new stolen base king

The waiting can be interminable, but most milestones that are…

May 4, 1991: Chris James sets Indians single-game record with nine RBIs

Cleveland Indians fans may have to pause a bit when asked to…

September 5, 1990: Bo knows ‘sombreros’

It goes by many names: the whiff, the punchout, or simply a K.…

June 16, 1991: Greg Vaughn’s walk-off slam gives Brewers win

Although Greg Vaughn hit 17 home runs in 1990, his first full…

September 2, 1990: Dave Stieb pitches first no-hitter in Blue Jays history

If there was ever a pitcher who was the face of bad luck, it…