mlb Stories - Sounder At Heart
Today in Sports History: September 6th
9/06/1996 - Murray hits #500 Eddie Murray, on his second tour of duty with the Baltimore Orioles, hits the 500th home run of his career. Murray, who would play only one more season, struggled mightily...
Today in Sports History: September 5th
9/05/1791 - Town draws up baseball lawsOn a Monday afternoon in 1791, the town of Pittsfield, Massachusetts voted to ban the game of baseball and other activities that had disturbed many of the townsp...
Today in Sports History: August 28th
8/28/2003 - Five-way wildcard tie This isn't normally the type of article I write, but I do think it's interesting to look at where the baseball standings were on August 28, 2003. Five National Leag...
Today in Sports History: August 26th
8/26/1987 - Molitor's streak ends Paul Molitor has his hitting streak end at 39 straight games, as his Milwaukee Brewers beat the Cleveland Indians 1-0 in ten innings. Molitor went 0-4 but could have ...
Today in Sports History: August 25th
8/25/1894 - Schriver catches ball from monument Since its construction forty years earlier, many baseball players had wondered if it was possible to catch a ball from the top of the Washington Monumen...
Today in Sports History: August 22nd
8/22/1965 - Marichal attacks Roseboro with bat Of all the pitcher-batter altercations that have taken place in Major League Baseball, Juan Marichal's tussle with Johnny Roseboro is perhaps the most fa...
The Contractual State of the Starting Rotation
Entering 2010, the Boston Red Sox’s starting rotation boasted six World Series rings, five All-Star game appearances, both an American League Championship and World Series Most Valuable Player a...
Today in Sports History: August 18th
8/18/1967 - Hamilton beans Tony C 22 year-old Red Sox phenom Tony Conigliaro is beaned with a pitch from the Angels' Jack Hamilton. Conig was off to becoming one of the greatest players the Red Sox ev...
Today in Sports History: August 15th
Many will remember Jose Offerman for his stint as the lead-off hitter for the Royals and Red Sox in the late 90's. Others will remember his erratic bat-wielding escapade back in 2007. The 38-year old ...
Today in Sports History: August 13th
8/13/1973 - Brock gets his 3,000th hit At Busch Field, Cardinals outfielder Lou Brock gets the 3,000th hit of his career off the Cubs' Dennis Lamp. It was fitting that Brock did it against the Chicago...
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