July 25, 1990: George Brett hits for second career cycle

A day after George Brett powered the Royals to a 6-1 victory…

July 25, 1990: Mets survive exciting 6-run ninth-inning rally by Phillies

As July 1990 neared its end, the New York Mets were closing in…
Roberto Kelly (Trading Card DB)

July 29, 1990: Roberto Kelly’s 4 RBIs lead Yankees over Cleveland in opener

Things were not looking good for the New York Yankees a little…
Deion Sanders (Trading Card DB)

July 29, 1990: Yankees sweep doubleheader at Cleveland Stadium

After defeating the Indians in game one of their July 29, 1990,…

July 31, 1990: The Ryan Express wins 300th career game

“I’m just relieved to have this over with,” said 43-year-old…

August 10, 1990: Craig Grebeck, Ozzie Guillen derail Ryan Express

Chicago’s Comiskey Park, built in the heyday of the first wave…

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…

September 5, 1990: Bo knows ‘sombreros’

It goes by many names: the whiff, the punchout, or simply a K.…
The Ryan Family, circa 1991 (Trading Card Database)

April 2, 1991: Ryan vs. Ryan: Nolan duels son Reid in spring exhibition game

Boys often grow up playing catch with their fathers. It’s one…

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…

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

Propelled by rising youngsters and veteran newcomers, the Atlanta…