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Today in Sports History: October 25

In 1973, the San Francisco Giants traded Willie McCovey to the San Diego Padres for pitcher Mike Caldwell. McCovey played with the Giants from 1959...

Today in Sports History: October 21

In 1973, the Oakland Athletics beat the New York Mets 5-2 in game 7 of the World Series. Reggie Jackson was named the Most...

Today in Sports History: October 9

In 1921, New York Yankees’ right fielder, Babe Ruth, hit his first World Series home run.  Ruth played baseball for 22 seasons. He was drafted...

Today in Sports History: October 1

In 2004, Seattle Mariners outfielder, Ichiro Suzuki, scored his 258th hit of the season, breaking George Sisler's 84-year-old MLB single-season record. He ended the...

Today in Sports History: September 30

In 1927, New York Yankees’ right fielder, Babe Ruth, hit his 60th career home run in the 8th inning of the Yankees' 4-2 win...

Today in Sports History: September 27

In 1961, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher, Sandy Koufax, set a National League strikeout season record of 269 strikeouts. Koufax played for the Dodgers from 1955...

Today in Sports History: September 26

In 1997, Seattle Mariner center fielder, Ken Griffey Jr., hit his 56th home run of the season. From 1989 until 2010, Griffey Jr., had a...

Today in Sports History: September 25

In 1981, Houston Astros pitcher, Nolan Ryan, threw his fifth career no-hitter as the Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-0.  In 1965, Ryan was...

Today in Sports History: September 18

In 1996, Boston Red Sox pitcher, Roger Clemens, tied his own major league record with 20 strikeouts.  Clemens played with the Boston Red Sox from...

Today in Sports History: September 13

In 1965, former San Francisco Giants center fielder, Willie Mays, hit his 500th major league career home run. It was also the Giants’ 11th...

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