2000s – Page 12 – Society for American Baseball Research

September 2, 2006: Devil Rays turn rare triple play against Mariners

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September 3, 2006: Ryan Howard’s 3 home runs power Phillies’ win over Braves

Charlton Jimerson (Courtesy of the Houston Astros)

September 4, 2006: Charlton Jimerson’s home run in first at-bat ends Cole Hamels perfect game bid

September 13, 2006: Switch-hitter Gary Matthews Jr. completes natural cycle as Rangers rout Tigers

Carlos Villanueva (Courtesy of Trading Card Database)

September 15, 2006: Carlos Villanueva collects first hit, first RBI, and first win in a thesaurus-worthy outing

September 18, 2006: Dodgers hit four consecutive home runs in 9th inning, rally to beat Padres

David Ortiz (TRADING CARD DB)

September 21, 2006: David Ortiz’s 51st home run establishes new Red Sox record, eclipsing Jimmie Foxx

Ryan Howard (Trading Card DB)

September 22, 2006: Ryan Howard equals Philadelphia single-season records with 58th home run

October 1, 2006: Devern Hansack throws an ‘unofficial’ no-hitter for Red Sox

Trevor Hoffman (TRADING CARD DB)

October 1, 2006: Padres win NL West again on controversial call

October 4, 2006: Delgado leads Mets to win in NLDS opener

October 5, 2006: Glavine leads Mets to win over Dodgers in Game 2

October 7, 2006: Mets rally to sweep Dodgers in NLDS

Magglio Ordónez (Trading Card DB)

October 14, 2006: Magglio Ordoñez blasts Detroit Tigers into World Series

October 19, 2006: Cardinals beat Mets in Game 7 on Molina homer

Tom Glavine (Trading Card DB)

April 1, 2007: Glavine, Mets turn the page in Opening Day win over World Series champion Cardinals

Elijah Dukes (Trading Card Database)

April 2, 2007: Elijah Dukes starts major-league career with a home run, but Yankees beat Devil Rays on Opening Day

April 6, 2007: Devil Rays score three in the ninth to beat Blue Jays in home opener

April 10, 2007: Red Sox rebound from a humiliating implosion toward a World Series championship

Tim Wakefield (Trading Card DB)

April 18, 2007: Wakefield, home runs put Red Sox on top of AL East

May 12, 2007: Another holiday, another Ryan Zimmerman walk-off homer

May 13, 2007: Mother’s Day Miracle lifts Boston over Baltimore

Fred Lewis (Trading Card Database)

May 13, 2007: Giants rookie Fred Lewis hits for the cycle in his 16th career game

May 17, 2007: Delgado’s walk-off lifts Mets in a fatigued comeback