1990s – Page 4 – Society for American Baseball Research

David Cone (Trading Card DB)

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

Jim Thome (Trading Card Database)

October 4, 1991: Jim Thome’s first career home run pushes Cleveland past Yankees

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

April 6, 1992: Blue Jays newcomers deliver on Opening Day

Tom Glavine (Trading Card DB)

April 7, 1992: Braves’ Tom Glavine beats Astros for first time with two-hit shutout on Opening Day

Dave Eiland (Trading Card Database)

April 10, 1992: Padres pitcher Dave Eiland makes history with home run in first at-bat

Roger Clemens (TRADING CARD DB)

April 12, 1992: Roger Clemens follows Young’s ‘no-hitter’ with two-hit shutout

April 12, 1992: Boston’s Matt Young loses the game but throws a no-hitter against Indians

Frank Viola (TRADING CARD DB)

April 24, 1992: Frank Viola notches first Red Sox win in rain-shortened complete game

May 7, 1992: Cleveland’s Kenny Lofton’s first career home run adds to Rangers’ home woes

SutcliffeRick

May 7, 1992: Orioles’ late rally stuns reigning champion Twins

May 11, 1992: Larry Walker caps dramatic 10th-inning rally as Expos defeat Dodgers

June 14, 1992: Pete Incaviglia wallops two homers, seven RBIs in Astros’ 15-7 rout of Giants

June 26, 1992: Cardinals get the best of David Cone and struggling Mets

Trading Card Database

June 30, 1992: Boston’s Bob Zupcic robs Mickey Tettleton of home run, then hits game-winning grand slam

August 11, 1992: Angels win in extras for ‘interim interim’ manager Marcel Lachemann

August 13, 1992: Doug Linton provides timely lift in first major-league start

Kevin Gross (Trading Card Database)

August 17, 1992: Kevin Gross dazzles Dodgers fans by no-hitting Giants

August 21, 1992: Angels prospect Tim Salmon arrives, helps California’s youth movement topple Yankees