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5422:, 75, principal owner (1950–1975), then sole owner (1975 until his death), of the Dodgers who moved the team from Brooklyn to Los Angeles (1958) and constructed Dodger Stadium (opened 1962); a lawyer, he became an investor during World War II (1944–1945), then one of four equal partners (1945–1950); during his ownership, the Dodgers won four World Series titles (1955, 1959, 1963, 1965) and led MLB in attendance 13 times between 1959 and 1978; although vilified in his native New York City, perhaps the most powerful owner of his time, and was named to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008, a half-century after moving his club to Los Angeles. 5634:, 88, investment banker, CBS stockholder and board member, and baseball club owner; joined Baltimore Orioles' ownership group in autumn of 1953, when the team moved from St. Louis; became largest shareholder and served as board chairman from 1955 to 1964; sold his Orioles' stock to Jerold Hoffberger when CBS purchased the Yankees in 1964, then joined Yanks' board of directors, serving until CBS sold the Bombers to George Steinbrenner's syndicate in 1973; continued as limited partner in Steinbrenner's group until selling his interest in 1977. 4846:, 80, professional baseball and football player; outfielder over 12 minor-league campaigns and a single major-league season, appearing in 28 games for 1923 American League champion New York Yankees, then two games in 1923 World Series; in his final MLB contest, in Game 6, scored winning tally as a pinch runner during the Yanks' eighth-inning, Series-deciding rally, helping them win first world title; played halfback in the National Football League between 1925 and 1932. 5753:, 50, pitcher and minor-league phenom who appeared in three total games for 1949–1950 St. Louis Browns; won 29 games (losing 12) with 389 strikeouts in 1949 for Pine Bluff of the Class C Cotton States League; called up by Browns in September, he threw a five-inning, one-hit victory against the White Sox on October 2 for his only MLB triumph (the game, although "official" because it lasted five full innings, was halted because of darkness and a Sunday curfew). 5408:, 32, captain and seven-time All-Star catcher for the New York Yankees; claimed starting job in September 1969 and held it until his death in the crash of his private plane; 1970 AL Rookie of the Year, 1976 Most Valuable Player, and three-time Gold Glove winner; batted .300 five times (.292 overall in 1,423 regular-season games), and .357 in 30 postseason games; two-time (1977 and 1978) World Series champion whose #15 uniform was retired upon his death. 5229:, 61, catcher, scout and executive; appeared in 656 MLB games for six clubs (1942–1948 and 1951–1952); scouted for Kansas City Athletics (signing teenaged pitcher Catfish Hunter) and New York Yankees; then, during his term as Yankees' director of scouting/player development, he helped recruit free agent Hunter to the Bombers after the 1974 season; moved to Baltimore Orioles as vice president/player development, serving from 1976 until his death. 5285:, 63, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals (1946, 1949–1950) who appeared in 57 career games, his MLB career interrupted by his suspension for "jumping" to the Mexican League in May 1946; later a minor league manager and pitching instructor for the Chicago Cubs, where he taught the split-finger fastball to eventual Hall of Famer Bruce Sutter; was pitching coach of the Chicago White Sox at the time of his passing. 3655: 5549:, 93, pitcher, scout and executive who spent 60 years in baseball; appeared in only ten total MLB games for 1911 Chicago Cubs and 1918 Pittsburgh Pirates, but became one of the most celebrated scouts of his day working for the Cleveland Indians; signed Hall of Famers Lou Boudreau, fellow Iowan Bob Feller and Bob Lemon among many other stars; general manager of the Indians from 1935 to 1940. 5725:, 70, five-time All-Star third baseman for the Chicago Cubs who batted .301 lifetime and posted a .394 career on-base percentage, the highest of any 20th-century third baseman; scored 100 runs seven times and led NL in hits and steals twice each; as Cubs' manager (1954–1956) and interim skipper of St. Louis Cardinals (September 17 through end of 1958 season), compiled a 199–272 record. 5236:, 82, left fielder, manager, coach and scout; batted .301 in 767 career games for the St. Louis Cardinals between 1922 and 1932; played on four NL pennant-winners and 1926 and 1931 World Series champions; managed Redbirds from 1939 to June 6, 1940; coached for Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs for a dozen seasons between 1930 and 1956. 5257:, 69, hot-tempered pitcher for St. Louis Browns (1936 and 1944–1945) who hurled a complete-game victory on October 1, 1944, to seal the only American League pennant the St. Louis entry ever won; lost his only decision in 1944 World Series; known for alcoholism and brawling, he was kicked off the 1945 Browns on September 1 and never returned to the major leagues. 2294:. Both are ejected, but fail to leave the dugout. The Pirates play the game under protest over the blown call, and the Braves file a protest as well for Tanner and Lonnett not leaving in a timely manner after ejection. Neither protest is upheld (Tanner and Lonnett eventually did leave the field). Later in the game, 5496:, 87, third baseman who played 851 games for five MLB teams (including his Federal League service); started all four games of the 1914 World Series for the "Miracle" world-champion Boston Braves who was the last surviving member of that team; also the starter in the "hot corner" for the 1918 NL champion Chicago Cubs. 5324:, 84, good-hitting catcher who appeared in 44 games for the 1913–1914 Cleveland Naps and 767 contests for the 1921–1927 Detroit Tigers, batting .304 lifetime in 2,319 at bats; coached with Cleveland and the St. Louis Browns between 1938 and 1941; also batted .318 with 1,379 hits in 1,567 minor-league games. 3309:
in 2004). The Pirates have thus won (or shared) all four "Most Valuable Player" awards for the season (All-Star Game, National League Championship Series, World Series, and National League regular season). This is the first such sweep in Major League history (Stargell had won the awards for the NLCS,
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are ejected from the game. Players on the Cardinals bench begin throwing bats and helmets onto the field in protest. As a result, Pallone orders the entire Cardinals bench into the clubhouse, allowing players only to come onto the field as needed. The Cardinals would get out of the inning without a
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takes over as the Rangers' regular first baseman for the next month. Aside from a pinch-hit appearance on May 31, Jorgensen does not play again until July 1. After suffering headaches, it is discovered he has a small blood clot inside his head, which apparently caused a seizure and could have
5081:, 69, outfielder who was hitting .347 in 52 games as a rookie for 1936 Brooklyn Dodgers when his skull was fractured by a beanball, August 26; returned to Dodgers in 1937 but only played in 36 more games, and spent the rest of his 13-year career in the minors, retiring in 1941. 3183:
collects his 100th hit of the season while batting right-handed. Having already collected 100 hits while batting left-handed, Templeton is the first player in history to accomplish this. He had batted right-handed, exclusively, for the last week of the season to get the needed
5299:, 91, left fielder for the Boston Red Sox from 1910 to 1917 who starred on three champions (1912, 1915, 1916) and mastered Fenway Park's sloping left field; also played for Yankees and Senators between 1919 and 1921; longtime traveling secretary of the Boston/Milwaukee Braves. 5109:, 72, lefty-swinging catcher and pinch hitter for the Washington Senators (1931, 1933–1936 and 1941) and Detroit Tigers (1937); batted .410 in a part-time role for 1933 American League champions (.429 as a pinch hitter) and .291 lifetime with 280 hits in 335 career MLB games. 5447:, 57, left-handed hurler given a one-game audition with Washington Senators, September 20, 1949; starting against St. Louis, he walked six of the 11 batters he faced and surrendered five earned runs in one full inning pitched, to be tagged with Washington's 15–6 defeat. 5306:, 66, slugging first baseman for the Cleveland Indians between 1933 and 1941 whose career was shortened by persistent migraine headaches; led American League in runs batted in 1936 with 162; batted .302 lifetime with 228 home runs and six 100-RBI seasons; his 5292:, 69, catcher who appeared in nine games for 1932 Pittsburgh Pirates and 67 contests for 1934–1935 Cleveland Indians; later, a scout for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1948 to 1950 and the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1951 until his death. 5718:, 64, MLB catcher and umpire; appeared in 16 total games for Pittsburgh Pirates (1941 and 1946), then umpired in the National League from 1957 through 1965; officiated for the two All-Star Games played in 1960, and the 1964 World Series. 5039:, 63, first baseman in the Negro leagues, then with Cleveland Indians (1949–1954); slugged 86 home runs with 307 RBI over his first three full American League seasons (1950–1952); spent one season, 1969, as Cleveland's hitting coach. 5095:, 62, outfielder in 47 games for 1942–1943 Cincinnati Reds; became mainstay of the minor-league Hollywood Stars, playing ten seasons for them (1944 and 1946–1954) and earning a spot in the Pacific Coast League Hall of Fame. 5641:, 78, knuckleball pitcher who won 217 games for the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers; manager of Philadelphia Phillies from July 28, 1943 to June 29, 1945; later, a longtime coach associated with manager Leo Durocher. 4860:, 73, line drive-hitting first baseman who played in 822 games over all or part of ten seasons for the New York Giants (1929–1933 and 1936–1938) and Brooklyn Dodgers (1933–1935); batted .304 lifetime with 749 career hits. 3340:
Most Valuable Player Award after hitting .296 with 36 home runs and a major league-leading 120 runs scored and 139 runs batted in. Baylor receives 20 of 28 first-place votes to become the first Angel ever to win MVP
5373:, 90, center fielder for the Philadelphia Athletics, Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox between 1908 and 1924; appeared in 1,512 games and was a member of four World Series champion teams (1910, 1911, 1913, 1918). 4890:
innings of shutout relief in four appearances for the Washington Senators in the midsummer of 1921; left baseball to return to active naval service, where he rose to the rank of captain and retired after World War
4919:, 82, Hall of Fame baseball executive; president of the National League from 1951 to 1969; previously, general manager and club president of the Cincinnati Reds between 1937 and 1951; father of longtime executive 5123:, 72, left-handed hurler who worked in 92 games for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals from 1931 to 1934; member of 1934 World Series champion "Gashouse Gang" Cardinals; longtime college baseball coach. 5415:, 64, catcher who played 672 career games for Philadelphia Athletics (1937–1944), Boston Red Sox (1944–1947), Detroit Tigers (1947–1948) and Philadelphia Phillies (1948–1949); two-time American League All-Star. 2965:
makes his MLB debut for the Chicago White Sox. He lasts only 1.1 innings, giving up five runs and finished with a 33.75 E.R.A. The White Sox rebounded to win 11-7, and Dotson rebounded to pitch 11 years in the
5623:, 50, vice president/player development and scouting of the New York Yankees and former head baseball coach of the University of Maine (1957–1974) and the University of South Florida (1975–1976); father of 2728:
to earn the save, however, Renko is denied the shutout as a result. The Red Sox defeat the A's, 2–0. Ryan's feat, however, receives considerably more attention as the game was nationally televised on ABC's
5173:, 43, general manager of the Atlanta Braves since September 1976 and the first African-American general manager in MLB history; previously, a player and executive in the Braves' organization since 1957. 2177:
April 17 – The Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 6-5 BUT only 653 fans at Oakland Alameda Coliseum were there. Some reports also say that only 250 people we're there for that night game.
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after he made disparaging remarks against black players a few months earlier, will hit .318 for the Angels for the rest of the season. Carew will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1991.
334: 135: 5032:, 67, pitcher/outfielder for the Homestead Grays of the Negro National League between 1933 and 1938; went 12–9 (3.62 ERA) in 37 games pitched and batted .314 with 32 hits at the plate. 3360:, tie for the American League Rookie of the Year Award, each receiving seven of the 28 first-place votes. The deadlock precipitates a change in the voting system, effective in 1980. 5690:, 87, pitcher who played with the Cuban Stars West of the Negro National League in 1923 and the Cincinnati Reds of the National League in 1924–1925, appearing in 26 total contests. 5215:, 92, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians between 1910 and 1916, working in 64 career games; appeared on the vaudeville stage during off-seasons. 2625:. Thousands of young fans swarm onto the field between the games, damaging the field and causing mayhem throughout the stadium. The White Sox are forced to forfeit the second game. 4898:, 75, minor league infielder between 1925 and 1942, who made one appearance in the majors, going hitless in one at bat as a pinch hitter for the Detroit Tigers on April 18, 1925. 5088:, 95, Washington Senators pitcher who logged three innings in his only big-league game, on June 24, 1907 against Philadelphia; at his death, the oldest living former MLB player. 5018:, 70, longtime minor league pitcher and manager who served three terms as pitching coach of the Pittsburgh Pirates between 1963 and 1976; member of 1971 World Series champions. 5616:, 61, pitcher who worked in 222 games for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, White Sox and Philadelphia Athletics between 1943 and 1950; led AL in saves (17) in 1947. 5074:, 86, pitcher who hurled in 49 contests for the Detroit Tigers (1918–19) and Boston Red Sox (1925); later a coach for Triple-A Portland Beavers and scout for the Chicago Cubs. 5514:, 90, third baseman and Wilberforce University graduate who played for the Dayton Marcos, Columbus Buckeyes and Detroit Stars of the Negro National League from 1920 to 1922. 5387:, 76, third baseman, listed as 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall and 132 pounds (60 kg), for five Negro leagues clubs over seven years between 1930 and 1937. 5521:, 87, outfielder/infielder in black baseball between 1925 and 1932, including two years of service with the 1927–1928 Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro National League. 4976:, 75, first baseman who batted .331 in five seasons with the Tigers and Red Sox, winning the 1932 batting title, before an injury ended his career; later a longtime scout. 4912:, 62, outfielder in 390 career games for 1943–1945 St. Louis Browns; member of 1944 American League champions, the only St. Louis-based team to conquer the Junior Circuit. 3371:, who posted a 17–10 record with a 3.46 ERA for a sub-.500 team, receives 20 of first-place 24 votes to earn the National League Rookie of the Year honors. Right fielders 232: 292: 277: 267: 155: 5046:, 55, left-handed pitcher who worked in 65 games over four big-league campaigns with the Chicago Cubs (1951–1953), Pittsburgh Pirates (1953) and Detroit Tigers (1955). 297: 2302:
of the Pirates are ejected, Stennett in the 7th inning for arguing a call at second base and Parker in the 9th for charging the mound after being hit by a pitch from
359: 165: 120: 364: 314: 217: 170: 2887:, one of Munson's best friends, drives in all five Yankee runs with a three-run home run in the seventh inning and a two-run single in the bottom of the ninth. 376: 371: 287: 227: 207: 5429:, 86, weak-hitting backup catcher for Brooklyn Robins (1915–1919) and Philadelphia Phillies (1920–1921), playing in 225 total games; brother of Hall of Famer 339: 309: 272: 5159:, 81, outfielder who appeared in 171 total games for the Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns over six seasons between 1925 and 1932. 5243:, 58, pitcher in 61 games for 1948–1950 Pittsburgh Pirates; his sparkling 14–6 rookie campaign helped lead 1948 Bucs to a surprising first-division finish. 391: 257: 252: 242: 150: 110: 5011:, 71, member of the Kansas City Monarchs' "Big Four" starting rotation between 1940 and 1945; led 1940 Negro American League pitchers in games won (six). 3268:
gets into a barroom fight with Joseph Cooper, a marshmallow salesman from Minnesota. Six days later, Martin is fired from the Yankees and replaced with
386: 140: 329: 302: 262: 247: 5602:, 68, pitcher whoβ€”despite his nicknameβ€”spent his entire MLB career with Boston Red Sox, appearing in 93 games over five seasons (1940 and 1942–1945). 319: 222: 202: 5004:, 79, left-handed pitcher who appeared in 251 games for the Chicago Cubs (1920–1922, 1925–1928), Boston Braves (1929) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1930). 381: 324: 5067:, 62, catcher in 704 games in a dozen MLB seasons, 11 of them for the Washington Senators (1939–1942 and 1944–1950); later a minor league manager. 5025:, 74, All-Star outfielder who played in the Negro leagues between 1924 and 1940, principally for the St. Louis Stars and Chicago American Giants. 4868: 2080:. Gulden would later that season start the August 6th game against the Baltimore Orioles, which was the Yankees first game after the funeral for 710: 212: 160: 237: 175: 5574:, 75, whose entire pro baseball career consisted of three major-league games as a pinch runner for 1929 Pittsburgh Pirates; he scored one run. 5489:, 40, third baseman and first baseman who appeared in 270 career games for the 1964 Kansas City Athletics and 1967–1970 Philadelphia Phillies. 4930:, 85, catcher for the New York Giants (1920–1923) and Boston Red Sox (1926 and 1929) who got into 215 major-league games; brother of pitcher 5662:, 79, pitcher who appeared in the Negro leagues for six teams between 1923 and 1934; led 1927 Eastern Colored League in complete games (18). 1989: 4832:, 64, pitcher who spent 16 years in minor leagues, but appeared in only one major-league game, on May 4, 1941, for the New York Yankees. 5785: 2768:, making him the only player in MLB history to appear in the game at five different positions in the field in his All-Star game career. 5060:, 53, outfielder and first baseman who led the AL in triples twice during his eight-year career with five clubs between 1951 and 1959. 732: 5134:) from 1961 to 1969, owner and club president from 1969 to 1975, and minority owner and member of Bill Veeck's syndicate since 1975. 5535:, 90, third baseman who had a 16-year career in the minor leagues, interrupted by a four-game trial with the 1913 St. Louis Browns. 2745: 644: 635: 629: 444: 440: 21: 3721: 780: 724: 5711:, 63, outfielder for the Birmingham Black Barons, Newark Eagles and Jacksonville Red Caps of the Negro leagues in 1940 and 1941. 5468:, 76, standout catcher of the 1920s and 1930s for Negro leagues and black barnstorming teams, most notably the Homestead Grays. 2802:. However, he also strikes out five times as a hitter in the game, becoming the only pitcher in major league history to do so. 753: 669: 5130:, 61, Chicago business executive involved in ownership of the White Sox from 1961 until his death; co-owner (with his brother 3241:, to win the World Series Championship. Stargell wins Series MVP honors. The Pirates came back from a deficit of 3 games-to-1. 5250:, 56, Hall of Fame first baseman who played for the Toei Flyers from 1946 to 1951 and the Nishitetsu Lions from 1952 to 1959. 5746:, 74, pinch hitter and backup outfielder who played in 118 games for the 1929–1931 Pittsburgh Pirates and 1933 Chicago Cubs. 3144: 195: 185: 5609:, 78, pitcher who appeared in two games for the 1925 Chicago White Sox and 53 contests for the 1928–1930 Cincinnati Reds. 5454:, 68, catcher who played for multiple Negro leagues teams during the 1930s and 1940s, including the Kansas City Monarchs. 3442: 3294: 2066: 5440:, 83, American League umpire from 1938 to 1955; worked 2,785 league games, three World Series and two All-Star contests. 4387: 3878: 2346:
hits two, the second of which proves to be the game winner in the tenth inning, as the Phillies beat the Cubs 23–22 at
5475:, 78, center fielder in the Negro leagues who led the Negro National League in home runs six times while batting .350. 5278:, 58, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League pitcher, and member of a Canadian women's curling champion team. 5166:, 78, pitcher who worked in 111 MLB games for 1920–1923 Chicago Cubs, 1924 Cleveland Indians and 1927 New York Giants. 2369:
8-1. While Ainge played just one season of major league baseball, he'd go on to greater fame as a member of the NBA's
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collects his 200th hit of the season, giving him ten seasons with at least 200 hits. This breaks the record set by
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makes his major league debut. Ainge gets three hits in four at bats and drives in a run as Toronto defeated the
715: 706: 5194:, 56, left-handed pitcher who worked in 11 games in three brief stints with the 1944–1946 Philadelphia Phillies. 4544: 2546:. He singles and doubles; the first of his over 3,000 career hits, and steals the first of his over 1,400 bases. 5778: 5676:, 75, who posted a 2–2 (7.54 ERA) record in 20 games for the 1929 Philadelphia Phillies in his lone MLB season. 4895: 3709: 821: 589: 130: 5141:, 79, third baseman and second baseman who appeared in two career games for 1921 New York Giants; brother of 4839:, 62, infielder who appeared for three Negro American League teams during five seasons between 1940 and 1945. 4635: 3945: 2874: 2267: 775: 523: 497: 190: 5208:, 77, catcher who appeared in 11 MLB games for the 1922 Philadelphia Athletics and 1927 Washington Senators. 4997:, 91, pitcher who appeared in 108 games for the Cleveland Naps/Indians and Detroit Tigers from 1912 to 1915. 3006:
hold off the Astros 9-8. The Reds trailed the Astros by 1/2 game and moved into first place to stay in the
6687: 4707: 2424: 887: 697: 125: 5760:, 76, infielder who played in the Negro leagues and former black barnstorming teams between 1929 and 1945. 4078: 5620: 5581:, 75, shortstop/outfielder who played for ten Negro leagues teams over ten seasons spanning 1928 to 1941. 5187:, 65, shortstop for the 1937 Detroit Stars and 1939 Chicago American Giants of the Negro American League. 771: 728: 615: 5503:, 60, sportscaster; Philadelphia Phillies' play-by-play announcer from 1950 to 1959, later working with 5655:, 66, second-string catcher who appeared in 70 games for the St. Louis Cardinals between 1937 and 1939. 5465: 4941:, 44, the first black umpire in the National League, working from 1972 to 1977 including the 1975 NLCS. 4054: 3890: 3468: 3291: 3200: 3148: 3007: 2741: 2486:. Neither player would sign with the Royals, though they would go on to record-breaking careers in the 2059: 1650: 1155: 1131: 352: 347: 5394:, 60, catcher who played in three games (and was hitless in his lone at bat) for 1945 New York Giants. 4853:, 94, who spent more than six decades in professional baseball as a player, manager, scout and umpire. 6711: 5771: 5697:, 67, shortstop and second baseman who appeared in 309 games for the 1937–1940 Philadelphia Phillies. 5578: 4948:, 79, outfielder who batted .341 lifetime for five Negro National League teams between 1925 and 1928. 4574: 4399: 4272: 4030: 784: 748: 665: 115: 89: 51: 2058:. His first season with the Angels, he helps his new team reach the post season for the first time, 678: 5805: 5732:, 60, Canadian-born outfielder and pinch hitter who played 13 games for the 1942 Cleveland Indians. 5500: 4836: 4762: 4296: 4200: 3787: 3406: 3380: 2991: 2756:
hits a home run to tie the game in the eighth, and walks in the ninth to bring in the winning run.
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while swinging the bat, but awarded first base, prompting a heated argument from Pirates' manager
5479: 5078: 4822: 4738: 4284: 4109: 3884: 3679: 2948: 2675: 2610: 2283: 1058: 5482:, 80, first baseman for the Negro leagues' Milwaukee Bears and Baltimore Black Sox in 1923–1924. 5222:, 82, catcher in 423 games for the Brooklyn Robins and Pittsburgh Pirates between 1923 and 1930. 4962:, 60, left-handed pitcher who worked in 55 career games for the Washington Senators (1948–1949). 5282: 5156: 5036: 5001: 4945: 4665: 4447: 4188: 3975: 3751: 3510: 3087:. Carew, who hit .333 for the Twins in 1978 but had vowed never to play again for team's owner 3045: 2899: 2780: 2660: 2618: 2585: 1001: 762: 5366:, 69, longtime baseball executive; general manager of the Chicago Cubs from 1957 through 1975. 2701:
was, however, unearned. Ryan's Angels defeat the Yankees, 6–1. Renko's no-hit bid against the
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had a grand slam and seven RBIs for Chicago. The game included a then Major League record 11
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of the Braves is ejected in the 9th for charging the mound after two close inside pitches by
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into the ninth inning before they both lose the no-hit bids. Ryan's no-hit bid against the
2561: 1888: 2192:. Gossage would miss almost two months, while 1978 American League Cy Young Award winner 8: 5794: 5638: 3364: 3287: 3180: 3152: 3016:
makes his major league debut. He is inserted into the game as a pinch runner for catcher
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in a bizarre game that features grand slam home runs hit on both sides, by
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has been fired as manager, and that he will be replaced by rookie manager
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in the 7th inning of the Red Sox's 7–3 win over the Athletics at Boston's
5757: 5750: 5687: 5680: 5652: 5486: 5437: 5370: 5342: 5314: 5296: 5254: 5240: 5198: 5113: 5071: 5043: 4955:, 79, southpaw hurler for 1925–1926 Boston Braves, appearing in 15 games. 4952: 4931: 4927: 4909: 4875: 4774: 4750: 4677: 4653: 4623: 4441: 4417: 4302: 4224: 4164: 4133: 4127: 4042: 3915: 3793: 3673: 3607: 3534: 3528: 3311: 3306: 3269: 3245: 3125: 3084: 3053: 3017: 2999: 2970: 2944: 2895: 2784: 2757: 2653: 2637: 2553:
returns to the New York Yankees after being acquired in a trade with the
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over .300 for the next five seasons, and being selected for the next six
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November 13 – For the first time ever, there will be League co-MVPs as
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and Ryan (while pitching the game) was on the ensuing issue's cover of
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to center to unquestionably break up the no-hitter. The next batter,
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August 24 – The Philadelphia Phillies retire eventual Hall of Famer
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July 6 – The Los Angeles Dodgers purchase the contract of pitcher
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World Series, and National League regular season, while teammate
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August 3 – Over 51,000 mourners attend a memorial service for
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run scoring; however, they would lose in the sixteenth inning.
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slashes his 3,000th hit off the hand of Chicago Cubs pitcher
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The Toronto Blue Jays sell the contract of Designated Hitter
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from 1949 to 1952 and was a member of three champion teams.
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from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for third baseman
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breaks his right thumb in a clubhouse fight with teammate
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to the St. Louis Cardinals for second baseman Mike Tyson.
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hits his 100th career home run, helping the Red Sox beat
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voluntarily replaced him in the bullpen for a short time.
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steals the 938th and final base of his career, breaking
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is fired as manager of the defending World Series champ
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April 15 – The New York Mets sign 16 year old infielder
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in the fourth inning of the Reds' 7-2 victory over the
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May 11 – The New York Yankees purchase the contract of
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hit back-to-back home runs in the seventh inning off
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for the Pirates. In the 5th inning, Braves' starter
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March 10 – The St. Louis Cardinals signed outfielder
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records his 3,000th career hit with a single off of
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benefitted from some questionable official scoring;
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to the Cleveland Indians in exchange for outfielder
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comes into the game to pinch run for Jorgensen, and
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February 15 – The Los Angeles Dodgers trade catcher
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Woman Executive of the Year (major or minor league)
3233:hits his third home run of the Series to send the 3060:player to reach both 3,000 hits and 400 home runs. 2709:with one out. After recording a second out, Renko 2445:makes his major league debut against his brother, 2361:May 21 – Batting ninth for the Toronto Blue Jays, 3215:October 3 – The San Diego Padres release pitcher 2839:, who was killed the day before in a plane crash. 2724:. Campbell strikes out the only batter he faces, 2209:With the score tied 4-4 in the ninth inning, and 2094:March 7 – The Special Veterans Committee selects 6703: 2798:pitches a 9-1 complete game victory against the 2112:March 26 – The New York Mets released infielder 4869:All-American Girls Professional Baseball League 3094:September 15 – As part of a 10–2 win over the 2981:in Detroit's 5-4 loss to the New York Yankees. 5779: 3195:pitches a complete-game 3-0 shutout over the 3124:of the season. He is the first player since 3105:hits for the cycle. Having done it for the 2084:, who'd died days earlier in a plane crash. 5786: 5772: 5507:on Cincinnati Reds' crew in 1962 and 1963. 1115: 37:Overview of the events of 1979 in baseball 2384:pitched the first combined one-hitter in 3653: 2873:, before a national viewing audience on 2538:June 24 – In a 5–1 loss to the Rangers, 2479:. In the seventeenth round, they select 1990:Baseball Writers' Association of America 407: 22:1979 Nippon Professional Baseball season 5793: 3244:Although his team lost in that series, 2475:use their fourth overall pick to draft 2076:to the New York Yankees for outfielder 6704: 5767: 3237:to their third straight win over the 2973:makes his major league debut for the 2890:August 13 – The St. Louis Cardinals' 1992:election to earn enshrinement in the 1287:Major league baseball final standings 605: 553: 509: 4867:, 50, who played second base in the 2123:is released by the Seattle Mariners. 1291: 790: 3295:Baseball Most Valuable Player Award 2663:barely got a glove on was ruled an 2602:from Yucatan of the Mexican League. 2413:is hit in the head by a pitch from 2282:is hit by a pitch while batting by 636:National League Championship Series 630:American League Championship Series 13: 2917:'s record for most home runs by a 2693:to score Munson, and break up the 2609:win the first game of a scheduled 659: 14: 6723: 3250:Sporting News Manager of the Year 3203:West Division title for the Reds. 2977:, striking out pinch hitting for 2233:never touched the bag. Cardinals 2229:calls Sexton safe, claiming that 1988:receives 409 of 432 votes in the 18:1979 Major League Baseball season 3048:during a 9–2 win over the rival 2213:on first base with no outs, the 1646: 1295: 1119: 431: 3255:The Chicago Cubs trade pitcher 2656:'s drive to center that Angels 2007:of the Japanese Pacific League. 5458: 4350: 2523:after a sluggish 34-31 start. 1: 5666: 5585: 4902: 4719: 4580: 3546: 3314:won the All-Star Game award). 3067:trade All-Star first baseman 2432:resulted in his early demise. 2268:Atlanta Fulton County Stadium 2137:in major league history, the 6688:Nippon Professional Baseball 5525: 4815: 4465: 3455: 3387:(1) receive the other votes. 3344:November 26 – Third baseman 3264:October 23 – Yankee manager 2955: 2951:is named as his replacement. 2775:hits his 400th home run off 2764:appears in the game playing 2716:, and is pulled in favor of 1812: 1675: 1648: 1483: 1324: 1297: 1121: 402: 7: 5398: 4157: 3413:are first-time honorees as 3391: 3276: 2628:July 13 – In a rare event, 2024: 10: 6728: 5310:briefly pitched in majors. 5050: 4966: 3805: 3649: 3348:, who batted .285 for the 3209: 2898:in a 3–2 Cardinals win at 2133:April 7 – In the earliest 1965: 716:Senior League World Series 707:Little League World Series 437:League Championship Series 15: 6658: 6575: 6467: 6359: 6251: 6143: 6035: 5927: 5819: 5801: 5335: 5268: 4810: 4084: 4005: 3450: 3427: 2806: 2744:wins its eighth straight 2338:hits three home runs and 2159:, hurled a no-hitter the 1960: 1813: 1676: 1649: 1484: 1325: 1298: 1130: 1125: 785:Navegantes del Magallanes 754:Dominican Republic League 749:Navegantes del Magallanes 619: 614: 611: 599: 594: 587: 584: 578: 573: 568: 565: 563: 547: 544: 541: 538: 536: 530: 527: 522: 519: 507: 502: 495: 492: 453: 436: 136:Australian rules football 5149: 3902: 2488:National Football League 2127: 2088: 702:West Hempstead, New York 651:: National League, 7–6; 5556:, 88, sportswriter for 3443:The Kid from Left Field 3356:, who hit .287 for the 2671:reached on an error by 2592: 2465: 2461:leading off the eighth. 1116:MLB statistical leaders 698:Big League World Series 3662: 2900:Busch Memorial Stadium 2853:August 6 – The entire 2619:Disco Demolition Night 2221:lays down a sacrifice 2200: 763:Mexican Pacific League 34:throughout the world. 26:The following are the 6683:Negro league baseball 6678:Minor League Baseball 6673:Major League Baseball 5600:Lancelot "Yank" Terry 3657: 3225:In Game Seven of the 2941:Philadelphia Phillies 2880:Monday Night Baseball 2731:Monday Night Baseball 2678:. Two batters later, 2531:, drawing the ire of 2501:as their new manager. 2344:Philadelphia Phillies 2325:Philadelphia Phillies 2165:Philadelphia Phillies 2102:for the Hall of Fame. 1752:Philadelphia Phillies 1071:Philadelphia Phillies 1033:Philadelphia Phillies 1014:Philadelphia Phillies 976:Philadelphia Phillies 798:Baseball Hall of Fame 745:1979 Caribbean Series 675:Cuban National Series 408:Major League Baseball 2562:San Francisco Giants 1889:San Francisco Giants 822:Most Valuable Player 666:College World Series 126:Association football 5795:History of baseball 5639:Freddie Fitzsimmons 3419:announces the 1979 3365:Los Angeles Dodgers 3288:St. Louis Cardinals 3181:St. Louis Cardinals 3159:7–4 in ten innings. 3153:St. Louis Cardinals 3063:September 14 – The 3033:September 12 – The 2771:July 24 – Boston's 2720:by Red Sox manager 2600:Fernando Valenzuela 2529:George Steinbrenner 2449:, pitching for the 2388:history, defeating 2274:for the Braves and 2151:St. Louis Cardinals 2119:March 28 – Pitcher 2014:Los Angeles Dodgers 2005:Nippon Ham Fighters 1867:Los Angeles Dodgers 1730:St. Louis Cardinals 995:St. Louis Cardinals 916:Los Angeles Dodgers 850:St. Louis Cardinals 772:Puerto Rican League 688:Hiroshima Toyo Carp 670:Cal State-Fullerton 30:events of the year 5558:The New York Times 5329:Steamboat Williams 5220:Charlie Hargreaves 4696:Jonathan Van Every 4436:Yurendell DeCaster 4255:Franklyn Gracesqui 3746:Wilfredo RodrΓ­guez 3663: 3332:outfielder and DH 3317:November 19 – The 3303:Pittsburgh Pirates 3235:Pittsburgh Pirates 3056:. He is the first 2907:Riverfront Stadium 2796:Pittsburgh Pirates 2735:Sports Illustrated 2473:Kansas City Royals 2260:Pittsburgh Pirates 2149:6–0. His brother, 1686:Pittsburgh Pirates 1516:Kansas City Royals 1090:Pittsburgh Pirates 1006:Kansas City Royals 888:Rookie of the Year 842:Pittsburgh Pirates 776:Criollos de Caguas 733:Dominican Republic 725:Pan American Games 692:Kintetsu Buffaloes 418:Pittsburgh Pirates 6696: 6695: 5625:Brian Butterfield 5519:Chuffie Alexander 4889: 4666:BΓ‘rbaro CaΓ±izares 4648:John-Ford Griffin 4533:Tim Spooneybarger 4424:Charlton Jimerson 4171:Humberto Quintero 3638:Dennis Tankersley 3475:Michael Restovich 3416:The Sporting News 3358:Toronto Blue Jays 3330:California Angels 3239:Baltimore Orioles 3096:Baltimore Orioles 3073:California Angels 3024:8-6 win over the 2867:Baltimore Orioles 2848:Milwaukee Brewers 2814:Chicago White Sox 2777:Oakland Athletics 2703:Oakland Athletics 2634:California Angels 2615:Chicago White Sox 2580:, second baseman 2564:acquire pitchers 2544:Oakland Athletics 2451:Toronto Blue Jays 2394:California Angels 2386:Chicago White Sox 2376:May 25 – Starter 2367:Cleveland Indians 2040:California Angels 2030:February 3 – The 2012:January 26 – The 1971:January 15 – The 1957: 1956: 1950: 1949: 1643: 1642: 1626:Oakland Athletics 1582:Chicago White Sox 1494:California Angels 1467:Toronto Blue Jays 1445:Cleveland Indians 1357:Milwaukee Brewers 1335:Baltimore Orioles 1284: 1283: 1082:Milwaukee Brewers 987:Milwaukee Brewers 949:Baltimore Orioles 906:Toronto Blue Jays 869:Baltimore Orioles 832:California Angels 791:Awards and honors 781:Venezuelan League 647:, July 17 at the 626: 625: 422:Baltimore Orioles 400: 399: 293:Paralympic sports 278:Modern pentathlon 268:Lumberjack sports 156:Canadian football 116:American football 43:Years in baseball 6719: 6712:1979 in baseball 6664: 5788: 5781: 5774: 5765: 5764: 5621:Jack Butterfield 5445:Dizzy Sutherland 5178:Al "Ace" Elliott 5093:Frankie Kelleher 4960:Forrest Thompson 4888: 4887: 4883: 4879: 4865:Charlene Barnett 4594:Ezequiel Astacio 4309:Eduardo Villacis 4079:Luis A. GonzΓ‘lez 3910:Brandon Claussen 3469:Carlos Maldonado 3399:San Diego Padres 3352:, and shortstop 3325:as a free agent. 3199:, clinching the 3151:record. Brock's 3145:Billy Hamilton's 3050:New York Yankees 3039:Carl Yastrzemski 2939:August 31 - The 2829:New York Yankees 2773:Carl Yastrzemski 2707:Rickey Henderson 2705:is broken up by 2667:. In the ninth, 2650:New York Yankees 2540:Rickey Henderson 2521:New York Yankees 2182:New York Yankees 2174:as a free agent. 2109:as a free agent. 2016:sign free agent 1979:as a free agent. 1973:Seattle Mariners 1911:San Diego Padres 1836:   -- 1699:   -- 1647: 1604:Seattle Mariners 1507:   -- 1401:New York Yankees 1348:   -- 1296: 1292: 1120: 1109:San Diego Padres 938:Gold Glove Award 767:Mayos de Navojoa 758:Águilas CibaeΓ±as 720:Taichung, Taiwan 432: 298:Precision sports 40: 39: 6727: 6726: 6722: 6721: 6720: 6718: 6717: 6716: 6702: 6701: 6699: 6697: 6692: 6662: 6654: 6571: 6463: 6355: 6247: 6139: 6031: 5923: 5815: 5797: 5792: 5669: 5632:Joseph Iglehart 5588: 5528: 5517:September 22 – 5510:September 18 – 5499:September 18 – 5492:September 16 – 5473:Turkey Stearnes 5461: 5420:Walter O'Malley 5401: 5357:Garrell Hartman 5338: 5271: 5152: 5053: 4969: 4905: 4896:Andy Harrington 4885: 4881: 4880: 4830:George Washburn 4818: 4813: 4722: 4714:Francis BeltrΓ‘n 4672:Horacio RamΓ­rez 4583: 4468: 4458:September 29 – 4452:September 29 – 4446:September 28 – 4440:September 27 – 4434:September 26 – 4428:September 24 – 4422:September 22 – 4416:September 19 – 4410:September 19 – 4404:September 18 – 4398:September 18 – 4392:September 16 – 4386:September 16 – 4382:Frank Francisco 4380:September 11 – 4364:Ryan Spilborghs 4353: 4267:Prentice Redman 4219:Corey Patterson 4160: 4152:Andy Van Hekken 4146:J. 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Furmaniak 4140:John Coppolella 4087: 4055:Scott Patterson 4019:JesΓΊs Feliciano 4008: 4000:John Rheinecker 3905: 3808: 3800:Charlie Manning 3782:Michael Cuddyer 3652: 3644:Josh Labandeira 3614:Josh Willingham 3584:Akinori Iwamura 3554:EliΓ©zer Alfonzo 3549: 3523:Philip Barzilla 3499:Wandy RodrΓ­guez 3458: 3453: 3430: 3394: 3373:Jeffrey Leonard 3354:Alfredo Griffin 3350:Minnesota Twins 3338:American League 3299:Willie Stargell 3292:National League 3284:Keith Hernandez 3279: 3231:Willie Stargell 3212: 3201:National League 3189:Cincinnati Reds 3177:Garry Templeton 3162:September 24 – 3149:National League 3139:September 23 – 3116:September 17 – 3089:Calvin Griffith 3065:Minnesota Twins 3058:American League 3008:National League 3004:Cincinnati Reds 2988:Dave ConcepciΓ³n 2958: 2905:August 22 – At 2855:New York Yankee 2812:August 2 – The 2809: 2742:National League 2595: 2542:debuts for the 2499:Sparky Anderson 2468: 2378:Ross Baumgarten 2296:Rennie Stennett 2245:Keith Hernandez 2231:Garry 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5747: 5742:December 28 – 5740: 5735:December 28 – 5733: 5728:December 19 – 5726: 5721:December 15 – 5719: 5714:December 14 – 5712: 5707:December 14 – 5705: 5700:December 12 – 5698: 5691: 5684: 5677: 5668: 5665: 5664: 5663: 5656: 5651:November 28 – 5649: 5646:Elbert Andrews 5644:November 25 – 5642: 5637:November 18 – 5635: 5630:November 16 – 5628: 5619:November 16 – 5617: 5612:November 15 – 5610: 5605:November 15 – 5603: 5596: 5587: 5584: 5583: 5582: 5579:Anthony Cooper 5575: 5568: 5561: 5554:John Drebinger 5550: 5543: 5536: 5527: 5524: 5523: 5522: 5515: 5508: 5497: 5490: 5485:September 8 – 5483: 5478:September 7 – 5476: 5471:September 4 – 5469: 5464:September 1 – 5460: 5457: 5456: 5455: 5448: 5441: 5434: 5423: 5416: 5409: 5406:Thurman Munson 5400: 5397: 5396: 5395: 5388: 5381: 5374: 5367: 5360: 5353: 5346: 5337: 5334: 5333: 5332: 5325: 5322:Johnny Bassler 5318: 5311: 5300: 5293: 5286: 5279: 5270: 5267: 5266: 5265: 5258: 5251: 5248:Hiroshi Oshita 5244: 5237: 5230: 5223: 5216: 5209: 5202: 5195: 5192:Charlie Ripple 5188: 5181: 5174: 5167: 5164:Virgil Cheeves 5160: 5151: 5148: 5147: 5146: 5135: 5124: 5117: 5110: 5103: 5096: 5089: 5082: 5075: 5068: 5061: 5052: 5049: 5048: 5047: 5040: 5033: 5026: 5019: 5012: 5005: 4998: 4991: 4988:Vernon Riddick 4984: 4977: 4974:Dale Alexander 4968: 4965: 4964: 4963: 4958:February 26 – 4956: 4951:February 12 – 4949: 4944:February 12 – 4942: 4935: 4924: 4913: 4904: 4901: 4900: 4899: 4892: 4872: 4861: 4854: 4847: 4840: 4833: 4826: 4817: 4814: 4812: 4809: 4808: 4807: 4803:December 28 – 4801: 4797:December 26 – 4795: 4791:December 24 – 4789: 4785:December 20 – 4783: 4781:Rafael Soriano 4779:December 19 – 4777: 4773:December 19 – 4771: 4767:December 17 – 4765: 4761:December 15 – 4759: 4757:Garrett Atkins 4755:December 12 – 4753: 4747: 4741: 4739:Manny Gonzalez 4735: 4729: 4721: 4718: 4717: 4716: 4712:November 29 – 4710: 4706:November 28 – 4704: 4700:November 28 – 4698: 4694:November 27 – 4692: 4690:Carlos Mendoza 4688:November 27 – 4686: 4682:November 26 – 4680: 4676:November 25 – 4674: 4670:November 24 – 4668: 4664:November 21 – 4662: 4658:November 20 – 4656: 4652:November 19 – 4650: 4646:November 19 – 4644: 4640:November 18 – 4638: 4634:November 15 – 4632: 4628:November 13 – 4626: 4622:November 11 – 4620: 4614: 4608: 4606:Willie Collazo 4602: 4596: 4590: 4582: 4579: 4578: 4577: 4575:Jason Bartlett 4571: 4565: 4559: 4553: 4547: 4541: 4535: 4529: 4523: 4517: 4511: 4505: 4499: 4493: 4491:Duaner SΓ‘nchez 4487: 4481: 4475: 4467: 4464: 4463: 4462: 4456: 4454:Shelley Duncan 4450: 4444: 4438: 4432: 4426: 4420: 4414: 4408: 4402: 4400:Kevin Thompson 4396: 4390: 4384: 4378: 4374:September 7 – 4372: 4368:September 7 – 4366: 4362:September 5 – 4360: 4356:September 5 – 4352: 4349: 4348: 4347: 4345:RamΓ³n Santiago 4341: 4339:Tim Raines Jr. 4335: 4329: 4323: 4317: 4315:Scott Richmond 4311: 4305: 4299: 4293: 4287: 4281: 4275: 4273:Chris Roberson 4269: 4263: 4257: 4251: 4245: 4239: 4233: 4227: 4221: 4215: 4209: 4203: 4197: 4191: 4185: 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24 – 3628: 3624:February 23 – 3622: 3618:February 22 – 3616: 3612:February 17 – 3610: 3606:February 15 – 3604: 3600:February 11 – 3598: 3594:February 11 – 3592: 3586: 3580: 3574: 3568: 3562: 3556: 3548: 3545: 3544: 3543: 3537: 3531: 3525: 3519: 3513: 3507: 3505:Byung-hyun Kim 3501: 3495: 3489: 3483: 3477: 3471: 3465: 3457: 3454: 3452: 3449: 3448: 3447: 3439: 3429: 3426: 3425: 3424: 3409:third baseman 3393: 3390: 3389: 3388: 3377:Houston Astros 3369:Rick Sutcliffe 3363:November 28 – 3361: 3342: 3328:November 20 – 3326: 3319:Houston Astros 3315: 3278: 3275: 3274: 3273: 3262: 3261: 3260: 3253: 3242: 3220: 3211: 3208: 3207: 3206: 3205: 3204: 3197:Atlanta Braves 3185: 3173:September 28: 3171: 3160: 3137: 3120:hits his 20th 3114: 3107:Houston Astros 3092: 3061: 3035:Boston Red Sox 3031: 3030: 3029: 3022:Montreal Expos 3011: 2996:Houston Astros 2984:September 11: 2982: 2975:Detroit Tigers 2969:September 8 – 2967: 2963:Richard Dotson 2961:September 4 – 2957: 2954: 2953: 2952: 2937: 2934:Richie Ashburn 2930: 2927:Montreal Expos 2919:Cincinnati Red 2915:Frank Robinson 2903: 2888: 2871:Yankee Stadium 2863:Thurman Munson 2857:team flies to 2851: 2840: 2837:Yankee Stadium 2833:Thurman Munson 2825: 2816:announce that 2808: 2805: 2804: 2803: 2800:Montreal Expos 2788: 2769: 2740:July 17 – The 2738: 2680:Reggie Jackson 2669:Thurman Munson 2644:take separate 2642:Boston Red Sox 2626: 2607:Detroit Tigers 2605:July 12 – The 2603: 2594: 2591: 2590: 2589: 2584:, and pitcher 2560:June 28 – The 2558: 2547: 2536: 2533:Reggie Jackson 2513: 2502: 2495:Detroit Tigers 2493:June 12 – The 2491: 2467: 2464: 2463: 2462: 2437:Detroit Tigers 2433: 2415:Boston Red Sox 2411:Mike Jorgensen 2401: 2382:Randy Scarbery 2374: 2371:Boston Celtics 2359: 2328: 2317: 2316: 2315: 2308:Rowland Office 2264:Atlanta Braves 2256: 2215:Houston Astros 2202: 2199: 2198: 2197: 2178: 2175: 2168: 2147:Atlanta Braves 2139:Houston Astros 2129: 2126: 2125: 2124: 2117: 2110: 2103: 2090: 2087: 2086: 2085: 2082:Thurman Munson 2078:Gary Thomasson 2070: 2026: 2023: 2022: 2021: 2010: 2009: 2008: 1997: 1980: 1967: 1964: 1962: 1959: 1955: 1954: 1948: 1947: 1944: 1941: 1938: 1935: 1933:Atlanta Braves 1930: 1926: 1925: 1922: 1919: 1916: 1913: 1908: 1904: 1903: 1900: 1897: 1894: 1891: 1886: 1882: 1881: 1878: 1875: 1872: 1869: 1864: 1860: 1859: 1856: 1853: 1850: 1847: 1845:Houston Astros 1842: 1838: 1837: 1834: 1831: 1828: 1825: 1820: 1816: 1815: 1814:West Division 1811: 1810: 1807: 1804: 1801: 1798: 1793: 1789: 1788: 1785: 1782: 1779: 1776: 1771: 1767: 1766: 1763: 1760: 1757: 1754: 1749: 1745: 1744: 1741: 1738: 1735: 1732: 1727: 1723: 1722: 1719: 1716: 1713: 1710: 1708:Montreal Expos 1705: 1701: 1700: 1697: 1694: 1691: 1688: 1683: 1679: 1678: 1677:East Division 1674: 1673: 1670: 1667: 1664: 1661: 1658: 1654: 1653: 1644: 1641: 1640: 1637: 1634: 1631: 1628: 1623: 1619: 1618: 1615: 1612: 1609: 1606: 1601: 1597: 1596: 1593: 1590: 1587: 1584: 1579: 1575: 1574: 1571: 1568: 1565: 1562: 1557: 1553: 1552: 1549: 1546: 1543: 1540: 1535: 1531: 1530: 1527: 1524: 1521: 1518: 1513: 1509: 1508: 1505: 1502: 1499: 1496: 1491: 1487: 1486: 1485:West Division 1482: 1481: 1478: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1464: 1460: 1459: 1456: 1453: 1450: 1447: 1442: 1438: 1437: 1434: 1431: 1428: 1425: 1423:Detroit Tigers 1420: 1416: 1415: 1412: 1409: 1406: 1403: 1398: 1394: 1393: 1390: 1387: 1384: 1381: 1379:Boston Red Sox 1376: 1372: 1371: 1368: 1365: 1362: 1359: 1354: 1350: 1349: 1346: 1343: 1340: 1337: 1332: 1328: 1327: 1326:East Division 1323: 1322: 1319: 1316: 1313: 1310: 1307: 1303: 1302: 1290: 1288: 1285: 1282: 1281: 1278: 1272: 1269: 1263: 1257: 1256: 1253: 1242: 1239: 1233: 1227: 1226: 1223: 1217: 1214: 1208: 1202: 1201: 1198: 1192: 1189: 1183: 1177: 1176: 1173: 1167: 1164: 1158: 1152: 1151: 1148: 1145: 1142: 1139: 1135: 1134: 1129: 1124: 1117: 1114: 1113: 1112: 1101:Boston Red Sox 1093: 1074: 1063:Boston Red Sox 1055: 1044:Boston Red Sox 1036: 1017: 998: 979: 960: 957:Atlanta Braves 941: 934: 933: 932: 930:Midwest League 921: 920: 919: 912:Rick Sutcliffe 909: 884: 883: 882: 872: 859:Cy Young Award 855: 854: 853: 835: 818: 817: 816: 811: 806: 792: 789: 788: 787: 778: 769: 760: 751: 739:Winter Leagues 736: 735: 722: 713: 704: 695: 681: 672: 661: 658: 657: 656: 642: 633: 624: 623: 621: 618: 613: 610: 607: 606: 604: 601: 600: 598: 593: 586: 583: 580: 579: 577: 572: 567: 564: 562: 560: 557: 556: 554: 552: 549: 548: 546: 543: 540: 537: 535: 532: 531: 529: 526: 521: 518: 515: 514: 511: 510: 508: 506: 501: 494: 491: 488: 487: 485: 482: 479: 476: 474: 472: 469: 466: 463: 460: 459: 457: 452: 450: 448: 435: 430: 429: 409: 406: 404: 401: 398: 397: 395: 394: 389: 384: 379: 374: 369: 368: 367: 357: 356: 355: 350: 342: 337: 332: 327: 322: 317: 312: 307: 306: 305: 295: 290: 285: 280: 275: 270: 265: 260: 255: 250: 245: 240: 235: 230: 225: 220: 215: 210: 205: 200: 199: 198: 193: 188: 180: 179: 178: 168: 163: 158: 153: 148: 143: 138: 133: 128: 123: 121:Aquatic sports 118: 113: 107: 104: 103: 101:1979 in sports 96: 95: 93: 92: 84: 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6294: 6292: 6289: 6287: 6284: 6282: 6279: 6277: 6274: 6272: 6269: 6267: 6264: 6262: 6259: 6257: 6254: 6253: 6250: 6244: 6241: 6239: 6236: 6234: 6231: 6229: 6226: 6224: 6221: 6219: 6216: 6214: 6211: 6209: 6206: 6204: 6201: 6199: 6196: 6194: 6191: 6189: 6186: 6184: 6181: 6179: 6176: 6174: 6171: 6169: 6166: 6164: 6161: 6159: 6156: 6154: 6151: 6149: 6146: 6145: 6142: 6136: 6133: 6131: 6128: 6126: 6123: 6121: 6118: 6116: 6113: 6111: 6108: 6106: 6103: 6101: 6098: 6096: 6093: 6091: 6088: 6086: 6083: 6081: 6078: 6076: 6073: 6071: 6068: 6066: 6063: 6061: 6058: 6056: 6053: 6051: 6048: 6046: 6043: 6041: 6038: 6037: 6034: 6028: 6025: 6023: 6020: 6018: 6015: 6013: 6010: 6008: 6005: 6003: 6000: 5998: 5995: 5993: 5990: 5988: 5985: 5983: 5980: 5978: 5975: 5973: 5970: 5968: 5965: 5963: 5960: 5958: 5955: 5953: 5950: 5948: 5945: 5943: 5940: 5938: 5935: 5933: 5930: 5929: 5926: 5920: 5917: 5915: 5912: 5910: 5907: 5905: 5902: 5900: 5897: 5895: 5892: 5890: 5887: 5885: 5882: 5880: 5877: 5875: 5872: 5870: 5867: 5865: 5862: 5860: 5857: 5855: 5852: 5850: 5847: 5845: 5842: 5840: 5837: 5835: 5832: 5830: 5827: 5825: 5822: 5821: 5818: 5812: 5809: 5807: 5804: 5803: 5800: 5796: 5789: 5784: 5782: 5777: 5775: 5770: 5769: 5766: 5759: 5755: 5752: 5748: 5745: 5741: 5738: 5734: 5731: 5730:Bud Sketchley 5727: 5724: 5720: 5717: 5713: 5710: 5706: 5703: 5702:Nick Dumovich 5699: 5696: 5693:December 8 – 5692: 5689: 5686:December 4 – 5685: 5682: 5679:December 4 – 5678: 5675: 5672:December 2 – 5671: 5670: 5661: 5657: 5654: 5650: 5647: 5643: 5640: 5636: 5633: 5629: 5626: 5622: 5618: 5615: 5611: 5608: 5604: 5601: 5598:November 4 – 5597: 5594: 5593:Johnny Priest 5591:November 4 – 5590: 5589: 5580: 5576: 5573: 5570:October 29 – 5569: 5566: 5565:Morrie Schick 5563:October 25 – 5562: 5560:for 41 years. 5559: 5555: 5552:October 22 – 5551: 5548: 5545:October 20 – 5544: 5541: 5538:October 11 – 5537: 5534: 5530: 5529: 5520: 5516: 5513: 5509: 5506: 5502: 5498: 5495: 5491: 5488: 5484: 5481: 5477: 5474: 5470: 5467: 5463: 5462: 5453: 5449: 5446: 5442: 5439: 5435: 5432: 5428: 5424: 5421: 5417: 5414: 5410: 5407: 5403: 5402: 5393: 5392:Bill DeKoning 5389: 5386: 5382: 5379: 5375: 5372: 5368: 5365: 5361: 5358: 5354: 5351: 5347: 5344: 5340: 5339: 5330: 5326: 5323: 5319: 5316: 5312: 5309: 5305: 5301: 5298: 5294: 5291: 5287: 5284: 5280: 5277: 5273: 5272: 5263: 5259: 5256: 5252: 5249: 5245: 5242: 5238: 5235: 5231: 5228: 5224: 5221: 5217: 5214: 5210: 5207: 5206:Johnny Berger 5203: 5200: 5196: 5193: 5189: 5186: 5182: 5179: 5175: 5172: 5168: 5165: 5161: 5158: 5154: 5153: 5144: 5140: 5136: 5133: 5129: 5125: 5122: 5118: 5115: 5111: 5108: 5104: 5101: 5097: 5094: 5090: 5087: 5086:Sam Edmonston 5083: 5080: 5076: 5073: 5069: 5066: 5062: 5059: 5058:Harry Simpson 5055: 5054: 5045: 5041: 5038: 5034: 5031: 5027: 5024: 5020: 5017: 5013: 5010: 5009:Jack Matchett 5006: 5003: 4999: 4996: 4992: 4989: 4985: 4982: 4978: 4975: 4971: 4970: 4961: 4957: 4954: 4950: 4947: 4943: 4940: 4937:February 8 – 4936: 4933: 4929: 4926:February 8 – 4925: 4922: 4918: 4915:February 7 – 4914: 4911: 4908:February 1 – 4907: 4906: 4897: 4894:January 29 – 4893: 4877: 4874:January 26 – 4873: 4870: 4866: 4863:January 25 – 4862: 4859: 4856:January 21 – 4855: 4852: 4848: 4845: 4844:Hinkey Haines 4841: 4838: 4837:Jesse Douglas 4834: 4831: 4827: 4824: 4820: 4819: 4806: 4802: 4800: 4796: 4794: 4793:Joe Valentine 4790: 4788: 4787:David DeJesus 4784: 4782: 4778: 4776: 4772: 4770: 4766: 4764: 4763:Kevin Cameron 4760: 4758: 4754: 4752: 4749:December 9 – 4748: 4746: 4743:December 7 – 4742: 4740: 4737:December 4 – 4736: 4734: 4731:December 3 – 4730: 4728: 4725:December 2 – 4724: 4723: 4715: 4711: 4709: 4705: 4703: 4699: 4697: 4693: 4691: 4687: 4685: 4684:Jeff Fulchino 4681: 4679: 4675: 4673: 4669: 4667: 4663: 4661: 4660:Lino Urdaneta 4657: 4655: 4651: 4649: 4645: 4643: 4642:Steve Bechler 4639: 4637: 4636:John Stephens 4633: 4631: 4627: 4625: 4621: 4619: 4616:November 9 – 4615: 4613: 4610:November 9 – 4609: 4607: 4604:November 7 – 4603: 4601: 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3015: 3012: 3009: 3005: 3001: 2998:ace reliever 2997: 2993: 2992:George Foster 2989: 2986: 2985: 2983: 2980: 2976: 2972: 2968: 2964: 2960: 2959: 2950: 2946: 2943:fire manager 2942: 2938: 2935: 2931: 2928: 2924: 2920: 2916: 2912: 2908: 2904: 2901: 2897: 2893: 2889: 2886: 2882: 2881: 2876: 2872: 2868: 2864: 2860: 2856: 2852: 2849: 2845: 2841: 2838: 2834: 2830: 2826: 2823: 2822:Tony La Russa 2819: 2818:Don Kessinger 2815: 2811: 2810: 2801: 2797: 2793: 2792:Bert Blyleven 2789: 2786: 2782: 2778: 2774: 2770: 2767: 2763: 2759: 2755: 2751: 2747: 2746:All-Star Game 2743: 2739: 2736: 2732: 2727: 2726:Dave Revering 2723: 2719: 2718:Bill Campbell 2715: 2714:Mitchell Page 2712: 2708: 2704: 2700: 2696: 2692: 2691:sacrifice fly 2688: 2684: 2681: 2677: 2674: 2670: 2666: 2662: 2659: 2658:centerfielder 2655: 2651: 2647: 2643: 2639: 2635: 2631: 2627: 2624: 2623:Comiskey Park 2621:at Chicago's 2620: 2616: 2612: 2608: 2604: 2601: 2597: 2596: 2587: 2583: 2579: 2575: 2574:Fred Breining 2571: 2567: 2563: 2559: 2556: 2552: 2548: 2545: 2541: 2537: 2534: 2530: 2526: 2522: 2518: 2514: 2511: 2507: 2506:Mike Hargrove 2503: 2500: 2496: 2492: 2489: 2485: 2482: 2478: 2474: 2471:June 8 – The 2470: 2469: 2460: 2459:Jerry Morales 2456: 2452: 2448: 2444: 2443:Pat Underwood 2441: 2438: 2434: 2430: 2426: 2422: 2419: 2416: 2412: 2409: 2408:first baseman 2406: 2405:Texas Rangers 2402: 2399: 2398:Comiskey Park 2395: 2391: 2387: 2383: 2380:and reliever 2379: 2375: 2372: 2368: 2364: 2360: 2357: 2353: 2349: 2348:Wrigley Field 2345: 2341: 2337: 2333: 2329: 2326: 2322: 2318: 2313: 2309: 2305: 2301: 2297: 2293: 2289: 2285: 2281: 2277: 2273: 2272:Gary Matthews 2269: 2265: 2261: 2257: 2253: 2250: 2246: 2243: 2242:First baseman 2239: 2236: 2232: 2228: 2224: 2220: 2216: 2212: 2208: 2207: 2205: 2204: 2195: 2191: 2190:Cliff Johnson 2187: 2183: 2179: 2176: 2173: 2169: 2166: 2162: 2158: 2155: 2152: 2148: 2144: 2140: 2136: 2132: 2131: 2122: 2118: 2115: 2111: 2108: 2104: 2101: 2097: 2093: 2092: 2083: 2079: 2075: 2071: 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Richard 1273: 1270: 1267: 1264: 1262: 1259: 1258: 1254: 1251: 1246: 1243: 1240: 1237: 1236:Mike Flanagan 1234: 1232: 1229: 1228: 1224: 1221: 1220:Dave Winfield 1218: 1215: 1212: 1209: 1207: 1204: 1203: 1199: 1196: 1193: 1190: 1187: 1186:Gorman Thomas 1184: 1182: 1179: 1178: 1174: 1171: 1168: 1165: 1162: 1159: 1157: 1154: 1153: 1149: 1146: 1143: 1140: 1137: 1136: 1133: 1128: 1122: 1110: 1106: 1105:Dave Winfield 1102: 1098: 1094: 1091: 1087: 1083: 1079: 1078:Sixto Lezcano 1075: 1072: 1068: 1064: 1060: 1056: 1053: 1049: 1045: 1041: 1040:Rick Burleson 1037: 1034: 1030: 1026: 1025:Texas Rangers 1022: 1018: 1015: 1011: 1007: 1003: 999: 996: 992: 988: 984: 980: 977: 973: 969: 968:Texas Rangers 965: 961: 958: 954: 950: 946: 942: 940: 939: 935: 931: 927: 926: 925: 922: 917: 913: 910: 907: 903: 899: 895: 892: 891: 890: 889: 885: 880: 876: 873: 870: 866: 865:Mike Flanagan 863: 862: 861: 860: 856: 851: 847: 843: 839: 836: 833: 829: 826: 825: 824: 823: 819: 815: 812: 810: 807: 805: 802: 801: 800: 799: 795: 794: 786: 782: 779: 777: 773: 770: 768: 764: 761: 759: 755: 752: 750: 746: 743: 742: 741: 740: 734: 730: 726: 723: 721: 717: 714: 712: 711:Hsien, Taiwan 708: 705: 703: 699: 696: 693: 689: 685: 682: 680: 676: 673: 671: 667: 664: 663: 654: 650: 646: 645:All-Star Game 643: 641: 637: 634: 631: 628: 627: 622: 617: 609: 608: 603: 602: 597: 592: 591: 582: 581: 576: 571: 561: 559: 558: 555: 551: 550: 534: 533: 525: 517: 516: 513: 512: 505: 500: 499: 490: 489: 486: 483: 480: 477: 475: 473: 470: 467: 464: 462: 461: 458: 456: 451: 449: 446: 442: 434: 433: 427: 423: 419: 415: 412: 411: 393: 390: 388: 385: 383: 380: 378: 375: 373: 370: 366: 365:Weightlifting 363: 362: 361: 358: 354: 351: 349: 346: 345: 343: 341: 338: 336: 335:Rugby leagueβ€Ž 333: 331: 328: 326: 323: 321: 318: 316: 315:Roller sports 313: 311: 308: 304: 301: 300: 299: 296: 294: 291: 289: 286: 284: 281: 279: 276: 274: 271: 269: 266: 264: 261: 259: 256: 254: 251: 249: 246: 244: 241: 239: 236: 234: 231: 229: 226: 224: 221: 219: 218:Equestrianism 216: 214: 211: 209: 206: 204: 201: 197: 194: 192: 189: 187: 184: 183: 181: 177: 174: 173: 172: 171:Combat sports 169: 167: 164: 162: 159: 157: 154: 152: 149: 147: 144: 142: 139: 137: 134: 132: 129: 127: 124: 122: 119: 117: 114: 112: 109: 108: 106: 105: 102: 98: 97: 91: 88: 85: 83: 80: 78: 75: 73: 72: 68: 66: 63: 61: 58: 56: 53: 50: 49: 47: 46: 42: 41: 35: 33: 29: 23: 19: 6698: 6408: 5806:1845 to 1868 5737:Hank Butcher 5716:Vinnie Smith 5709:Willie Nixon 5660:Cliff Carter 5557: 5547:Cy Slapnicka 5531:October 4 – 5494:Charlie Deal 5480:Percy Wilson 5450:August 28 – 5443:August 26 – 5436:August 17 – 5425:August 14 – 5385:Jimmy Binder 5364:John Holland 5350:Tom Lovelace 5290:Bill Brenzel 5276:Muriel Coben 5227:Clyde Kluttz 5213:Marty McHale 5107:Cliff Bolton 5100:Lindsay Deal 5079:Eddie Wilson 5023:Wilson Redus 4939:Art Williams 4917:Warren Giles 4851:Charley Stis 4849:January 9 – 4842:January 9 – 4835:January 6 – 4828:January 5 – 4823:Bobby Murray 4821:January 4 – 4799:J. 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BoscΓ‘n 4769:David Kelton 4745:Ryan Theriot 4708:Mike Schultz 4630:Gerald Laird 4600:Adam LaRoche 4569:Bobby Cramer 4563:Tony Torcato 4557:Jeremy Brown 4545:RamΓ³n Castro 4509:Choo Freeman 4485:Shane Youman 4479:Brad Ziegler 4471:October 9 – 4460:Joe Thurston 4430:Nate Cornejo 4406:Billy Traber 4388:Chris George 4376:Brian Stokes 4343:August 31 – 4337:August 31 – 4331:August 31 – 4327:Clay Hensley 4325:August 31 – 4319:August 30 – 4313:August 30 – 4307:August 29 – 4301:August 29 – 4295:August 29 – 4289:August 27 – 4285:Tommy Murphy 4283:August 27 – 4279:Charlie Zink 4277:August 26 – 4271:August 23 – 4265:August 23 – 4259:August 20 – 4253:August 20 – 4249:Rocky Cherry 4247:August 19 – 4241:August 15 – 4235:August 15 – 4231:Ángel Santos 4229:August 14 – 4223:August 13 – 4217:August 13 – 4211:August 13 – 4205:August 12 – 4199:August 11 – 4195:Brandon Lyon 4193:August 10 – 4187:August 10 – 4110:Adam Johnson 4092:Amauri Sanit 4073:Jason Romano 3958:CΓ©sar Crespo 3952:Jayson Werth 3934:Tony Álvarez 3928:Brandon Webb 3885:Carlos Silva 3873:Terry Tiffee 3855:Jorge Piedra 3849:Justin Wayne 3776:Jason Dubois 3764:Mark Buehrle 3686:Clint Barmes 3626:Chris Aguila 3620:Steve Colyer 3602:Chris Mabeus 3541:Lance Niekro 3479:January 5 – 3473:January 3 – 3467:January 3 – 3461:January 3 – 3441: 3433: 3414: 3385:Chicago Cubs 3346:John Castino 3266:Billy Martin 3257:Donnie Moore 3227:World Series 3222:October 17: 3132:to join the 3118:George Brett 3109:on June 24, 3026:Chicago Cubs 2979:Dave Stegman 2949:Dallas Green 2936:'s number 1. 2923:Stan Bahnsen 2911:Johnny Bench 2885:Bobby Murcer 2878: 2861:for captain 2859:Canton, Ohio 2754:Lee Mazzilli 2687:Lou Piniella 2676:Jim Anderson 2613:against the 2611:doubleheader 2586:Dave Roberts 2582:Lenny Randle 2578:Bill Madlock 2555:Chicago Cubs 2551:Bobby Murcer 2525:Billy Martin 2425:Dave Roberts 2421:Andy Hassler 2358:and 50 hits. 2352:Bill Buckner 2340:Mike Schmidt 2336:Chicago Cubs 2332:Dave Kingman 2312:Kent Tekulve 2288:Chuck Tanner 2284:Don Robinson 2227:Dave Pallone 2211:Jimmy Sexton 2186:Rich Gossage 2172:Jose Oquendo 2163:against the 2107:Bernie Carbo 2096:Warren Giles 2018:Alan Wiggins 1994:Hall of Fame 1982:January 23: 1977:Tom Paciorek 1951: 1774:Chicago Cubs 1195:Dave Kingman 1067:Garry Maddox 1059:Dwight Evans 1029:Mike Schmidt 1010:Manny Trillo 983:Cecil Cooper 964:Jim Sundberg 936: 923: 894:John Castino 886: 879:Chicago Cubs 875:Bruce Sutter 857: 820: 804:Warren Giles 796: 738: 737: 684:Japan Series 595: 588: 574: 569: 503: 496: 455:World Series 414:World Series 377:Table tennis 288:Orienteering 228:Field hockey 208:Dance sports 145: 70: 69: 25: 5758:Obie Lackey 5756:December – 5751:Ed Albrecht 5688:Pedro Dibut 5681:Bert Delmas 5658:November – 5653:Herb Bremer 5487:Rick Joseph 5438:Bill Grieve 5418:August 9 – 5411:August 7 – 5404:August 2 – 5371:Amos Strunk 5343:Ed Stauffer 5315:Pat Maloney 5297:Duffy Lewis 5283:Fred Martin 5255:Sig Jakucki 5241:Bob Chesnes 5199:Bunny Roser 5157:Tom Jenkins 5137:April 30 – 5126:April 29 – 5119:April 27 – 5114:Fred Koster 5112:April 24 – 5105:April 21 – 5098:April 18 – 5091:April 13 – 5084:April 12 – 5077:April 11 – 5072:Rudy Kallio 5044:Bob Schultz 5042:March 31 – 5037:Luke Easter 5035:March 29 – 5028:March 26 – 5021:March 23 – 5014:March 23 – 5007:March 19 – 5002:Percy Jones 5000:March 18 – 4993:March 13 – 4986:March 12 – 4953:Bill Vargus 4946:Ernest Duff 4932:Milt Gaston 4928:Alex Gaston 4910:Milt Byrnes 4876:Nemo Gaines 4775:Chip Ambres 4751:Eric Stults 4727:JosΓ© Morban 4678:Matt Tupman 4654:Ryan Howard 4624:J. 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House 4448:Jason Young 4442:Jon Garland 4418:Andrew Good 4303:Ryan Shealy 4225:Jon Switzer 4213:RomΓ‘n ColΓ³n 4189:Dan Johnson 4181:August 9 – 4175:August 2 – 4169:August 2 – 4165:Colby Lewis 4163:August 2 – 4134:Ryan Speier 4128:Rick Ankiel 4043:Ben Diggins 3988:Chris Young 3976:Joe Kennedy 3916:Joe Hietpas 3895:April 28 – 3889:April 23 – 3883:April 23 – 3879:Henry Owens 3877:April 23 – 3871:April 21 – 3865:April 20 – 3859:April 19 – 3853:April 17 – 3847:April 16 – 3841:April 16 – 3835:April 12 – 3798:March 31 – 3794:Josh Kinney 3792:March 31 – 3786:March 30 – 3780:March 27 – 3774:March 26 – 3768:March 24 – 3762:March 23 – 3756:March 22 – 3752:Matt Palmer 3750:March 21 – 3744:March 20 – 3738:March 20 – 3732:March 16 – 3726:March 15 – 3720:March 14 – 3714:March 13 – 3708:March 12 – 3702:March 12 – 3692:Γ‰rik BΓ©dard 3680:John Nelson 3674:Jorge Julio 3608:Luis Ugueto 3535:Phil Seibel 3529:Kenny Kelly 3517:Juan RincΓ³n 3511:Carlos Ruiz 3401:outfielder 3312:Dave Parker 3307:Barry Bonds 3290:shares the 3270:Dick Howser 3246:Earl Weaver 3155:defeat the 3126:Willie Mays 3085:Brad Havens 3054:Fenway Park 3046:Jim Beattie 3018:Gary Carter 3000:Joe Sambito 2971:Kirk Gibson 2945:Danny Ozark 2896:Dennis Lamp 2842:August 5 – 2785:Fenway Park 2781:Mike Morgan 2758:Dave Parker 2661:Rick Miller 2654:Jim Spencer 2638:Steve Renko 2363:Danny Ainge 2304:Gene Garber 2300:Dave Parker 2292:Joe Lonnett 2280:Phil Niekro 2276:John Milner 2262:defeat the 2252:Ted Simmons 2180:April 19 – 2100:Hack Wilson 2074:Brad Gulden 2056:Brad Havens 1986:Willie Mays 1858:  1.5 1250:Phil Niekro 1086:Dave Parker 1002:Frank White 953:Phil Niekro 814:Hack Wilson 809:Willie Mays 653:Dave Parker 340:Rugby union 310:Racquetball 273:Mind sports 233:Flying disc 5744:Jim Mosolf 5674:Sam Dailey 5614:Ed Klieman 5577:October – 5572:Mel Ingram 5540:Abe Bowman 5512:Isaac Lane 5505:Waite Hoyt 5501:Gene Kelly 5466:Buck Ewing 5452:Paul Hardy 5431:Zach Wheat 5427:Mack Wheat 5413:Hal Wagner 5390:July 26 – 5383:July 25 – 5378:Lefty West 5376:July 23 – 5369:July 22 – 5362:July 15 – 5355:July 15 – 5348:July 12 – 5327:June 29 – 5320:June 29 – 5313:June 27 – 5304:Hal Trosky 5302:June 18 – 5295:June 17 – 5288:June 12 – 5281:June 11 – 5234:Ray Blades 5171:Bill Lucas 5143:Larry Kopf 5139:Wally Kopf 5132:Arthur Jr. 5128:John Allyn 5121:Jim Mooney 5070:April 6 – 5063:April 6 – 5056:April 3 – 5030:Louis Dula 5016:Don Osborn 4995:Bill Steen 4981:Link Wasem 4979:March 6 – 4972:March 2 – 4921:Bill Giles 4858:Sam Leslie 4702:Nook Logan 4588:Coco Crisp 4527:Steve Holm 4521:Gabe Gross 4497:John Ennis 4473:Alay Soler 4333:Shane Loux 4321:Luis Rivas 4291:Andy Pratt 4237:Ryan Budde 4183:Ron Flores 4177:Matt Riley 4150:July 31 – 4144:July 31 – 4138:July 28 – 4132:July 24 – 4126:July 19 – 4120:July 14 – 4114:July 13 – 4108:July 12 – 4102:July 10 – 4077:June 26 – 4071:June 24 – 4067:Brad Hawpe 4065:June 22 – 4061:Cory Vance 4059:June 20 – 4053:June 20 – 4049:Matt Smith 4047:June 15 – 4041:June 13 – 4035:June 13 – 3867:Sean Green 3829:April 8 – 3823:April 8 – 3817:April 7 – 3811:April 7 – 3758:Juan Uribe 3722:JosΓ© NΓΊΓ±ez 3698:Koyie Hill 3696:March 9 – 3690:March 6 – 3684:March 6 – 3678:March 3 – 3672:March 3 – 3666:March 1 – 3590:Mike Tonis 3578:Ryan Snare 3572:Aaron Cook 3487:Ben Howard 3421:Gold Glove 3411:Buddy Bell 3334:Don Baylor 3323:Nolan Ryan 3248:was named 3103:Bob Watson 3077:Dave Engle 3014:Tim Raines 2790:July 27 – 2766:first base 2748:, 7–6, at 2722:Don Zimmer 2646:no-hitters 2630:Nolan Ryan 2617:, 4–1, on 2570:Ed Whitson 2566:Al Holland 2549:June 26 – 2515:June 18 – 2484:John Elway 2481:Stanford's 2477:Dan Marino 2429:Pat Putnam 2396:, 6–1, at 2390:Nolan Ryan 2290:and coach 2219:Terry Puhl 2194:Ron Guidry 2157:Bob Forsch 2143:Ken Forsch 2048:Dave Engle 1672:  GB 1669:Win % 1318:Win % 1266:Ron Guidry 1245:Joe Niekro 1211:Don Baylor 1021:Buddy Bell 945:Jim Palmer 828:Don Baylor 632:MVP: None. 616:Cincinnati 590:Pittsburgh 570:Pittsburgh 542:Baltimore 524:California 392:Volleyball 283:Motorsport 258:Ice sports 253:Ice hockey 243:Gymnastics 151:Basketball 111:Air sports 16:See also: 5723:Stan Hack 5695:Del Young 5533:Fred Graf 5459:September 5341:July 2 – 5274:June 8 – 5262:Joe Smaza 5260:May 30 – 5253:May 29 – 5246:May 23 – 5239:May 23 – 5232:May 18 – 5225:May 12 – 4805:Bill Hall 4733:Eric Hull 4618:Adam Dunn 4612:Dave Bush 4551:Bud Smith 4351:September 4116:Kei Igawa 4096:July 6 – 4090:July 4 – 4029:June 9 – 4023:June 8 – 4017:June 6 – 4011:June 6 – 3998:May 29 – 3992:May 28 – 3986:May 25 – 3980:May 25 – 3974:May 24 – 3970:John Webb 3968:May 23 – 3962:May 23 – 3956:May 23 – 3950:May 20 – 3944:May 18 – 3938:May 12 – 3932:May 10 – 3658:All-Star 3493:Jack Cust 3336:wins the 3164:Pete Rose 3147:all-time 3141:Lou Brock 3100:Red Sox's 3069:Rod Carew 2956:September 2892:Lou Brock 2844:Fred Lynn 2762:Pete Rose 2673:shortstop 2517:Bob Lemon 2510:Paul Dade 2435:May 31 – 2403:May 28 – 2356:home runs 2330:May 17 – 2323:from the 2306:. 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1979 Major League Baseball season
1979 Nippon Professional Baseball season
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1979 in sports
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American football
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Association football
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Australian rules football
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Baseball
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Canadian football
Chess
Climbing
Combat sports
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1979

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