1990s – Page 3 – Society for American Baseball Research

Otis Nixon

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

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

Jose Dejesus

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

July 5, 1991: Cubs’ Frank Castillo pitches complete game against Cardinals for first major-league victory

Mike Bielecki (Trading Card DB)

July 6, 1991: Mike Bielecki takes no-hitter into seventh inning as Cubs pound St. Louis

July 9, 1991: AL prevails as Toronto hosts All-Star Game and inaugural FanFest

July 13, 1991: Four Orioles pitchers combine for no-hitter against A’s

July 26, 1991: Mark Gardner loses game, no-hitter in extra innings

July 28, 1991: ‘El Presidente’ Dennis Martínez is ‘el perfecto’ at Dodger Stadium

August 4, 1991: Mike Mussina tosses 4-hitter in MLB debut, but Orioles lose 1-0

August 11, 1991: ‘Untouchable’ Wilson Alvarez pitches a no-hitter in second major-league start

September 4, 1991: A final push at Fenway Park

September 8, 1991: Monty Fariss delivers three-run, pinch-hit double for first major-league hit to rally Rangers past White Sox

Pete Schourek (Trading Card DB)

September 10, 1991: Rookie Pete Schourek’s 1-hitter leads Mets past Expos

September 14, 1991: When Cecil Fielder’s home run left the ballpark

Omar Olivares (Trading Card DB)

September 14, 1991: Cardinals’ defense overcomes Mets’ one-hit pitching in 2-1 win

Ray Lankford (Trading Card DB)

September 15, 1991: Cardinals rookie Ray Lankford hits for the cycle

David Cone (Trading Card DB)

September 20, 1991: David Cone pitches his second 1-hitter against the Cardinals in a week

Memorial Stadium (Courtesy of the Baltimore Orioles)

October 6, 1991: Orioles play their final game at Memorial Stadium

October 6, 1991: Mets’ David Cone strikes out 19 in season finale

October 16, 1991: Avery, Braves edge Pirates 1-0, force Game 7 in NLCS

October 17, 1991: John Smoltz fires shutout for Braves in pennant clincher

October 27, 1991: Jack Morris goes the distance

Opening Day for Oriole Park at Camden Yards. (Courtesy of the Baltimore Orioles)

April 6, 1992: Orioles win season opener at brand-new Camden Yards