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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Andres Galarraga hits his 300th career home run

Teams make noteworthy acquisitions and achieve milestones throughout MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: May 5

The article highlights significant events in the Braves franchise history and MLB, including notable games, records, and achievements. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: John Smoltz dominates Phillies

The article provides a historical overview of significant events in the Braves franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: May 12

Historical highlights of the Braves franchise and significant MLB events. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Ryan Klesko extends Atlanta's home run streak to 25 games

The article highlights key moments in the history of the Braves franchise and significant milestones in MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Dale Murphy hits three homers against Giants

The Braves franchise has historical milestones like perfect games and notable player performances.

MLB history includes significant events like All-Star Games and record-setting achievements. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

How Giants matched MLB history with wild six-game road trip

The Giants had a historic road trip where they won four games after trailing in the eighth inning or later. [ more ]

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Bailey made MLB history with incredible performance in Giants' win

Patrick Bailey made MLB history with a walk-off home run after turning a double play and catching a shutout in the same game. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Hyun-Jin Ryu's Bid For Perfect Game; Sandy Koufax Strikes Out 16

Ryu's bid for a perfect game fell short after Todd Frazier's double in the eighth inning. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: National League Record Set For Most Consecutive Home Wins To Begin Season

The Los Angeles Dodgers set a franchise record with 11 consecutive home victories at Dodger Stadium in 2009. [ more ]

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This Day In Dodgers History: 20th Anniversary Of Alex Cora's 18-Pitch At-Bat

Alex Cora's 18-pitch at-bat resulted in a two-run homer, marking one of the most memorable moments in Los Angeles Dodgers history. [ more ]

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This Day In Dodgers History: Sandy Koufax Throws No-Hitter Against Giants

Sandy Koufax's historic 1963 season led the Dodgers to a World Series win. [ more ]

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Reds End Dodgers' Streak Of Allowing 4-Runs Or Fewer At 22 Games

The Los Angeles Dodgers had a record streak of 22 games allowing four runs or fewer, which was broken in a 7-2 loss to the Cincinnati Reds. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Fernando Valenzuela Sets MLB Record With 41 Consecutive Scoreless Innings

Fernando Valenzuela set an MLB record with 41 consecutive scoreless innings in 1985, despite a lack of run support. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Babe Ruth hits final home run

Historical milestones in Braves franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta goes back-to-back-to-back against Reds

The Braves franchise has a rich history with notable events and players over the years. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta homers seven times in win over Pirates

MLB history includes significant player achievements and controversies throughout the years. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: May 16th

Historical milestones in Braves and MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Rick Mahler throws third career Opening Day shutout

Braves franchise history highlights notable player achievements and game outcomes.

MLB history showcases significant events like the introduction of relief pitchers' saves and legal battles within baseball. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth with 714th home run

Hank Aaron ties Babe Ruth with 714 career home runs in 1974.

Various notable MLB events from 1911 to 2013 including historical homers, no-hitters, and contract extensions. [ more ]

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New York Yankees

Remembering the Yankees' regular-season debut in San Diego

The Yankees have only played four regular-season series in San Diego in franchise history. [ more ]

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New York Yankees

Yankees Social Media Spotlight: The Miracle at the Garden

The Yankees played 17 games in 17 days and still found time for some fun and social media showcasing. Art Schallock turned 100, being the oldest living former MLB player. [ more ]

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New York Yankees

Today on Pinstripe Alley - 4/26/24

The Yankees have a cool history with Milwaukee dating back to the late '50s, including back-to-back Fall Classics. Aaron Judge recently hit his 58th and 59th home runs of 2022 there. [ more ]

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Yankees History: The first time the Bombers ever reached first place

The New York Yankees have a rich history with 27 World Series championships, the most in MLB.

The Yankees became a dominant franchise after Babe Ruth joined, prior to which they struggled for success. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes oldest player with a pinch-hit home run

Historical moments in baseball with memorable milestones and records by Braves players and other MLB stars. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Ted Turner takes over as manager

Braves franchise history highlights and significant MLB events. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Julio Franco becomes second oldest player to homer in a game

The article provides historical highlights of significant events in the Braves franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones walks off Phillies

Braves had significant milestones in 1987, 2000, 2001, 2007, and 2012 showcasing historic achievements and performances. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Aaron Harang pitches seven no-hit innings against the Mets.

The article highlights significant moments in Braves franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: April 17th

The article provides significant historical events for the Braves franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Day In Dodgers History: Shawn Green Hits 4 Home Runs Against Brewers

Shawn Green's historic performance with four home runs and 19 total bases set records and was a result of dedicated practice. [ more ]

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Chicago Cubs

Cubs draw 6 bases-loaded walks in 5th vs. Pirates, most in 1 inning in 65 years

Chicago Cubs drew six bases-loaded walks in one inning, making MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: May 22nd

The Braves defeated Cubs pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1926 at Wrigley Field. [ more ]

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New York Mets

Jerry Grote Passes Away

Jerry Grote, longtime Mets catcher, passed away at age 81.

Grote was known for his exceptional defensive skills and was praised by former teammates for his strong contribution to the team. [ more ]

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Boston Red Sox

Red Sox's Tyler O'Neill Stands Alone With Historic Opening Day Homer Streak

Tyler O'Neill hit a home run on five consecutive Opening Days, a first in MLB history.

O'Neill has the potential to add significant power to the Boston Red Sox lineup. [ more ]

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This Day In Dodgers History: Pee Wee Reese Stands In Solidarity With Jackie Robinson

Pee Wee Reese's solidarity with Jackie Robinson in the face of racial slurs highlighted the importance of support and unity against racism. [ more ]

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Exclusive Jackie Robinson Dodgers Jacket Officially on Sale

Homage released an exclusive Jackie Robinson jacket with his quote and number 42, celebrating his legacy in MLB history. [ more ]

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This Day In Dodgers History: Jackie Robinson Makes MLB Debut & Breaks Color Barrier

Jackie Robinson's MLB debut marked a historic moment by breaking the color barrier and being supported by fans amidst racial tensions. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta snaps a nine-game losing streak

Chipper Jones helps Braves end losing streak with a homer in 2012.

Key historical events in MLB including Jackie Robinson signing a contract in 1947. [ more ]

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Chicago Cubs

Cubs draw six bases-loaded walks in one frame

The Chicago Cubs drew six bases-loaded walks in a single inning, the most in 65 years. [ more ]

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Skenes strikes out first seven Cubs, 11 overall

Pittsburgh Pirates rookie pitcher Paul Skenes makes history by striking out the first seven Chicago Cubs hitters he faced in his second major league start. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Brian Snitker named interim manager

Hank Aaron made history with 3,000th hit and 570th home run in 1970. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Joe Torre homers twice in first game at Fulton County Stadium

MLB historical milestones involving notable players and teams are highlighted in the article. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

Ebbets Field hosted its first game in 1913, Dodgers beating the Giants.

1972 marked the first time MLB failed to open the regular season due to a player strike. [ more ]

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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

Ebbets Field's first game in 1913

Player strike delays MLB opener in 1972 [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta releases Ron Gant

The Milwaukee Braves became the first franchise to move since 1903.

Atlanta Braves release Ron Gant after a motorcycle accident. [ more ]

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Major League Baseball

This Day in MLB History: March 10

The National Association of Base Ball players was formed in 1857 in New York City.

Michael Jordan announced he was leaving the White Sox in 1995 to return to the Chicago Bulls. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Dan Uggla's late homer lifts Atlanta to win over Philadelphia

Historical moments from Braves franchise history and MLB's past showcase significant events and milestones.

The MLB's rich history includes notable incidents and achievements such as no-hitters, perfect games, and significant trades. [ more ]

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San Francisco Giants

This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones passes Mickey Mantle on all-time RBI list

Highlight moments in Braves Franchise and MLB history. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: April 19th

The Braves franchise has a rich history with significant moments such as the first grand slam of the 1950 season and setting a record for consecutive wins. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: April 9th

Braves franchise history includes a gesture by Hank Aaron sending Durham Bulls used Braves uniforms in 1980.

MLB history highlights significant events such as Red Sox's first game at Fenway Park and Mickey Mantle's feat in 1953. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Tim Hudson one hits the Brewers

MLB historical events from 1919 to 2002 including records, milestones, and rules changes. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

This Day in Braves History: Warren Spahn becomes second oldest pitcher to throw a no-hitter

Records and milestones in MLB history [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Chipper Jones homers on his 40th birthday

The Atlanta Braves have had significant achievements and milestones throughout their franchise history. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: March 21st

MLB milestones in history: night games debut, team name announcement, managerial changes.

Significant player transactions and controversies throughout MLB history. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Matt Kemp homers three times against the Brewers

MLB history is rich with notable moments and exceptional players from various eras. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron passes Babe Ruth with his 715th home run

Hank Aaron surpasses Babe Ruth with his 715th home run in 1974.

Various historic moments in MLB history are highlighted, like Frank Robinson's debut as MLB's first black manager in 1975. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron hits his first career home run

Brothers hit back-to-back home runs for the second time in MLB history. [ more ]

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Shohei Ohtani Sets New MLB Record For Most Home Runs By Japanese-Born Player

Shohei Ohtani surpasses Hideki Matsui with 176th career home run as the most by a Japanese-born MLB player. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Hank Aaron notches 400th career home run

Historical milestones in Braves and MLB history highlighted in significant events and achievements spanning several decades. [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

Carl Erskine, a Star Pitcher of the Dodgers' Glory Years, Is Dead at 97

Carl Erskine, a legendary Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher in the 1950s, passed away at 97. [ more ]

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New York Yankees

Today in Jays History: Stieb Throws Another 1-Hitter

Dave Stieb had an impressive stretch of three one-hitters in four starts during the 1989 season.

Jamie Quirk, the player who got the only hit off Stieb in the game, had a long MLB career despite not being a top hitter. [ more ]

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Chicago White Sox

Guardians' Bo and Josh Naylor celebrate National Siblings Day with home runs in same inning

The Naylor brothers, Bo and Josh, hit home runs in the same inning twice, making history in MLB.

They are the sixth brother combo to achieve this feat since 1900, joining other notable pairs in baseball history. [ more ]

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Boston Red Sox

Ultimate Red Sox Show: Red Sox Open Season On 10-Game Road Trip

Tyler O'Neill made MLB history by hitting a home run in his fifth straight opening day.

The Boston Red Sox opened their season with a long West Coast trip. [ more ]

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New York Mets

Jerry Grote, catcher for 1969 World Series champion Mets, dies

Jerry Grote, a key figure in the 1969 World Series win for the Mets, passed away at age 81.

Grote played a significant role in transforming a struggling Mets team into champions through his catching abilities and leadership. [ more ]

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New York Mets

Jim McAndrew, key Miracle Mets pitcher, dead at 80

Jim McAndrew, a former New York Mets pitcher, passed away at the age of 80 in Arizona.

McAndrew played a significant role in putting the Mets in first place in 1969, despite not appearing in the postseason. [ more ]

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This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

Ebbets Field hosted its first game in 1913.

Player strike in 1972 led to the first delayed opening of the MLB season. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: April 2nd

Don Sutton won 324 games over a 23-year MLB career.

Historical MLB events include Jackie Mitchell striking out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and implementing the batter's box rule and repercussions for betting. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta releases Denny McLain

Braves release Denny McLain in 1973

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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Juan Francisco from Cincinnati

Phil Niekro was an accomplished pitcher for the Braves and was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

MLB history includes significant trades and moves that shaped the league and teams like the Brewers and Dodgers. [ more ]

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Chicago White Sox

This Date in Baseball - For the first time ever, all 30 teams are active on Opening Day

The Koufax-Drysdale holdout ended with record contracts.

Notable trades and retirements in baseball history.

Historical MLB events including player milestones and unique game situations. [ more ]

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Atlanta Braves

This Day in Braves History: Atlanta sends Ronald Acuna jr. to Triple-A to begin the 2018 season

Ronald Acuña Jr. made his major league debut after being sent to the minors despite impressive spring stats.

The article highlights historical events in MLB, such as player influence in choosing a commissioner and notable trades and acquisitions. [ more ]

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New York Yankees

'86 Mets would triumph over '98 Yanks in Super Series: Doc Gooden and Darryl Strawberry

The 1986 Mets believe they would beat the 1998 Yankees in a head-to-head match.

Strawberry and Gooden, who played for both teams, argue that the '86 Mets would win due to their intimidating and relentless style of play. [ more ]

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This Day in MLB History: March 23

MLB transactions through history

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This Day in Braves History: Chipper announces 2012 will be his finial season

Javy Lopez and Chipper Jones retire from Braves franchise history

Accusations of sign-stealing and notable events in MLB history [ more ]

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LA Dodgers

Making the switch: Mookie Betts in rare territory as Dodgers' new shortstop

Mookie Betts transitioning to shortstop from outfield.

Historical perspective on players switching positions past 30. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: March 15th

The Boston Braves were defeated by the St. Louis Browns in Monterrey in 1941.

MLB has a rich history with notable events like the legal case about playing baseball on Sunday in 1885. [ more ]

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This Day in Braves History: Atlanta acquires Matt Olson

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Braves acquiring Matt Olson in 2022 signal Freddie Freeman era end [ more ]

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