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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 21st 1952 National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues president George Trautman bans the signing of women, preventing 24-year-old softball shortstop standout Eleanor Engle from playing with the Harrisburg Senators. Commissioner Ford Frick will go one...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 20th 1961 The voting ends in a 'worldwide election' to settle who is better, New York's Mickey Mantle or San Francisco's Willie Mays. Inspired by Bill Hoebler, a young baseball fan from Pittsburgh, the Sport magazine's poll puts the Yankee center fielder ahead...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 19th 1942 Joe DiMaggio strikes out three times in a game for the first and only time in a career that spans 1,787 contests. Indians' hurler Mel Harder does the deed in the Tribe's 5-4 victory over the Yankees at Cleveland Stadium. 2007 On the bus ride...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 18th 1961 Eddie Gaedel, the 3' 7" small person made famous by Browns' owner Bill Veeck, who employed him to lead off for one at-bat in a 1951 game, is found dead lying in his bed with bruises on the left side of his face after returning home from a Chicago...
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    The "kickserv is great guy and owns multiple Madjack T-shirts" Stanley Cup Playoffs Thread

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    This Day in Baseball History

    adding 18⅓ innings of relief to my "recods to never be broken''.
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 17th 1915 Cubs right-handed reliever George Washington Zabel, called into the game with two outs in the bottom of the first inning, throws 18⅓ of the Cubs' 4-3 victory over the Robins at Chicago's West Side Park. 'Zip,' establishing the major league record for...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 16th 1978 Reds' right-hander Tom Seaver no-hits the Cardinals at Riverfront Stadium, 4-0. The gem is Tom Terrific's first no-no after taking a hitless game into the ninth inning three times during the first 12 years of his career. 1993 The Cubs celebrate...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 14th 1948 In front of a crowd of 12,622 at Ebbets Field, Jackie Robinson, who hits a third-inning two-run homer, and Cleveland's Larry Doby, the only two African-American big leaguers, play against each other for the first time. In the Sunday evening charity...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 13th 1921 Babe Ruth pitches the first five innings and hits two home runs in the Yankees' 11-8 victory over the Tigers at the Polo Grounds. The 'Bambino' will break his major league record this year, going deep 59 times, but this is the only time he will be the...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 12th 1939 The Baseball Hall of Fame, with much of its funding provided by the Singer Sewing Machine Company, is dedicated in Cooperstown, a site selected due to an erroneous report that claimed Abner Doubleday had invented the game in the small town. The players...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 11th 1938 In the first of his two consecutive no-hitters, Johnny Vander Meer keeps the Boston Bees hitless in Cincinnati's 3-0 victory at Crosley Field. The Reds' southpaw continues his no-no mojo four days later by beating the Dodgers, 6-0, without giving up a...
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    From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025)

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    From the World of John Wick: Ballerina (2025)

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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 10th 1944 "I was pitching against seventh, eighth, and ninth graders, kids 13 and 14 years old... All of a sudden, I look up, and there's Stan Musial and the likes. It was a very scary situation." - JOE NUXHALL, speaking of his major league debut as a...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 9th 1988 The first printing of the sheet music to Take Me Out to the Ball Game sells at an auction in New York City with a bid of $2,750. The signatures of Jack Norworth, who wrote the lyrics, and Albert Von Tilzer, who set the words to music, appear on their...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 8th 1934 The Reds become the first team to travel in an airplane when Cincinnati GM Larry MacPhail flies 19 players to Chicago for a series against the Cubs. In 1946, New York will be the first team to fly regularly, using a chartered Douglas DC-4 that will...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 7th 1969 The Expos lose their twentieth consecutive game, dropping a 9-5 decision to the Dodgers at Chavez Ravine. Montreal's streak of futility falls three defeats shy of the modern major league record established by the Phillies, who lost 23 straight contests...
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    Days on Earth

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