2000s – Page 5 – Society for American Baseball Research

Bengie Molina (TRADING CARD DB)

May 10, 2002: White Socked: Angels win 19-0 over visiting Chicago

Jason Giambi (Courtesy of Trading Card Database)

May 17, 2002: Giambi’s game-ending grand slam gives Yankees 14-inning win over Twins

May 23, 2002: Shawn Green hits four home runs, sets record with 19 total bases

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May 26, 2002: Padres’ Dennis Tankersley records only career win and homer

June 4, 2002: Twins set records and send Cleveland spiraling with 23-2 win

Marcus Thames (Trading Card Database)

June 10, 2002: Marcus Thames homers off a future Hall of Famer in his first at-bat for Yankees

Darryl Kile (Trading Card Database)

June 18, 2002: Cardinals’ Darryl Kile beats Angels in his final career start

The Fenway Project book cover

June 28, 2002: SABR sees Braves continue Red Sox’s interleague misery

July 9, 2002: All-Star Game ends in a historic tie

August 9, 2002: Bartolo Colón records his first multi-hit game

August 23, 2002: ‘Little League home run’ was just the beginning for Padres in 18-2 blowout

September 2, 2002: Losing with ‘Grace’: David Ross, Dodgers blast Diamondbacks, 19-1

September 3, 2002: Tigers’ Andy Van Hekken shuts out Cleveland in major-league debut for only career victory

Scott Hatteberg (TRADING CARD DB)

September 4, 2002: ‘Moneyball’ Oakland A’s win 20th game in a row on Scott Hatteberg’s walk-off homer

October 8, 2002: Twins take early lead in ALCS Game 1

October 9, 2002: Angels tag Rick Reed to tie ALCS in Game 2

Scott Spiezio (Trading Card DB)

October 26, 2002: Angels’ record-breaking comeback stuns Giants in Game 6

March 31, 2003: Tampa Bay scores 5 runs in ninth inning to beat Red Sox on Opening Day

Alex Gonzalez (TRADING CARD DB)

April 5, 2003: Marlins tie team record for hits, score 22 runs in rout of Braves

April 17, 2003: Cubs explode for 16 runs in win over Reds

April 27, 2003: Kevin Millwood’s masterpiece is second no-hitter in Veterans Stadium history

Éric Gagné (Trading Card DB)

April 30, 2003: Éric Gagné saves another Dodgers win, 4-0 over Phillies

May 16, 2003: Relentless Blue Jays hitters trounce Royals, 18-1

Hee-Seop Choi (TRADING CARD DB)

June 7, 2003: Hee-Seop Choi’s injury overshadows Wood-Clemens pitching duel at Wrigley