Roger Maris Breaks Babe Ruth’s Home Run Record-This Day 1961
On this day in 1961 Yankee right fielder Roger Maris hit his 61st home run of the season off of Red Sox pitcher Tracy Stallard at Yankee Stadium. Maris breaks the […]
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Roberto Clemente’s 3000th Hit- An Account From A Sportswriter Who Covered It.
Written by Bob Smizik- former Pittsburgh Press and Post-Gazette sports writer who has a fantastic blog covering Pittsburgh sports. Forty years ago today — Sept. 30, 1972 — […]
Babe Ruth Hitting His 60th Home Run 1927- Video Link
The Babe hitting his 60th home run of the season-this day 1927 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uS7Iq_I0i6M
Babe Ruth Hits 60th Home Run/Walter Johnson Plays In His Last Game-This Day 1927
On this day in 1927 At Yankee Stadium the greatest baseball player who ever lived, Babe Ruth smacked his 60th home run of the season. The home run landed just […]
Roberto Clemente Gets His 3000th Career Hit- 40 Years Ago Today/ Video Of The Hit
On this day 40 years ago, September 30th, 1972 Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates doubled off of Mets pitcher Jon Matlack for his 3000th career hit. Sadly, it would be […]
Funny How Things Turn Out. Todd Van Poppel Tells Braves Don’t Take Me-They “Settle” For Chipper Jones
Back in 1990 a high school pitcher named Todd Van Poppel of Arlington, Texas was all the rage. He was going to be the next great pitcher. He […]
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