Chicago Cubs Play Their First Game At Wrigley Field- This Day 1916
On this day in 1916 the Chicago Cubs played their first game at Wrigley Field [Weeghman Park at that time} The Cubs won their first game at their new ballpark […]
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The Greatest Athlete To Wear #16 {Joe Montana}
The Greatest Athlete To Wear #16- Joe Montana. A lot of notable #16’s clearly to me Joe Montana sticks out way above the others though. In football-George Blanda played forever […]
Pittsburgh Pirates Acquire Tim Foli From Mets In Exchange For Frank Taveras-This Day 1979
On this day in 1979 the Pittsburgh Pirates made a key trade that would help bring them the World Series Championship that season. The Pirates sent shortstop Frank Taveras to […]
The Greatest Athlete To Wear #17 {John “Hondo” Havlicek}
The Greatest Athlete To Wear #17 is John “Hondo” Havlicek. Notable #17’s- in basketball Chris Mullen had a Hall of Fame career at St.John’s and in the NBA. Jari Kurri […]
Yankee Stadium “The House That Ruth Built” Opens- This Day 1923
On this day in 1923 the first baseball game was played at Yankee Stadium aka “The House That Ruth Built” in New York City. The Yankees would beat the Red […]
The Longest Professional Baseball Game Began In Pawtucket, Rhode Island-This Day 1981
On this day in 1981 the longest professional baseball game began in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. The Rochester Red Wings vs the Pawtucket Red Sox. They played 32 innings before finally […]
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