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This Day in Baseball History Check it out http://www.thisdayinbaseballhistory.com If you are interested in airing this daily 90 second podcast on your station or during your baseball broadcast feel free to contact me. westbrook_michael2004@yahoo.com Started by Michael Westbrook on Wednesday, May 09, 2012, 3 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at staatalent Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at staatalent): On May 9.... Www.thisdayinbaseballhistory.com This Day In Baseball History affiliates continue to find ways to utilize the show. Hank Aaron hit his first major league home run on this day in baseball history.

This Day in Baseball History....April 24 1849 - The first baseball uniform is adopted at a meeting of the New York Knickerbocker Club. It consists of blue woolen pantaloons a white flannel shirt and a straw hat. 1894 - Losing 3-1 to the visiting Boston Beaneaters in the 9th inning the Baltimore... Started by Chitown Champ on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation):

This Day in Baseball History....April 30 1886 - The first NL game in Kansas City is played the home team losing a tight game with Chicago 6-5 in 13 innings. This game is "recreated" for fans in Chicago at the Central Music Hall using a picture of the ball field and transparencies with players... Started by Chitown Champ on Monday, April 30, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation):

This Day in Baseball History....May 1 1877 - In a preseason game in St. Louis the Browns and the Syracuse Stars play a 15-inning scoreless tie the longest scoreless game yet played by professional clubs. It is suspected that the new "dead ball" used by the NL is partly to blame as were pitchers... Started by Chitown Champ on Wednesday, May 02, 2012, 6 posts by 4 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation): IMO, it was just fine the way it was before .

This Day In Baseball History....May 21st 1901 - Andrew Freedman, fractious owner of the Giants, accuses umpire Billy Nash of incompetence and bars him from the Polo Grounds. One Pirates player and one from the Giants are forced to officiate. 1923 - Formal transfer of T.L. Huston's interest in... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Monday, May 21, 2012, 2 posts by 2 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation): After 15 or so years, now 4 players have done it more quickly (Pujols, Andruw Jones, Miguel... . Only seven other players have done this more quickly, and six are in the Hall of Fame . Hits his 200th career home run at age 26.

This Day In Baseball History....May 11th 1897 - Charles "Duke" Farrell, Washington catcher, sets a major league record by throwing out eight Orioles trying to steal second base. The Senators lose anyway 6-3. 1959 - At Yankee Stadium, Yogi Berra's errorless streak of 148 games comes to an end... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Friday, May 11, 2012, 3 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation): Record for the best 30-game start in major league history, eclipsing the 25-5 mark set.

This Day In Baseball History....May 9th 1878 - Sam Weaver pitches a no-hitter to lead the Milwaukee Cream Citys to their first N.L. win, beating Indianapolis 2-1, the one run scoring after a walk. One scorer gave a hit to John Clapp of the Blues, but Weaver is generally credited with a no-hitter... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Wednesday, May 09, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation):

This Day In Baseball History....May 15th 1894 - In the aftermath of a fierce fight between Baltimore's John McGraw and Boston's Tommy Tucker in the third inning, a devastating fire starts in the right field stands at Boston's South End Grounds. The fire destroys $70,000 worth of equipment as... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation):

This Day In Baseball History....May 18th 1912 - Detroit players went on strike to protest Ty Cobb's suspension. To avoid a forfeit and fine, manager Hughie Jennings recruited college players and others who played and lost to the Philadelphia A's 24-2. Joe Travers gave up all 24 runs. 1929 - ... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Friday, May 18, 2012, 1 posts by 1 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation):

This Day In Baseball History....May 29th 1976 - The only home run of Joe Niekro's 22-year career comes at the expense of brother Phil as the Astros tie the Braves in the seventh, then win 4-3. 1989 - Phillies third baseman Mike Schmidt, 39, retires. He is seventh on the all-time home run list... Started by DaaBoTownSox on Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 4 posts by 3 people.   Read the full thread at baseballnation Discuss this with your friends on Facebook Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at baseballnation): Too bad for him he wasn't in the limelight alone that day after Nolan Ryan pitched the final. The day that Henderson broke the all-time record, proclaiming himself as the greatest (modest as he was...).