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    Anyone here playing the WSOP Main Event?

    A 30-year drought came to an end late Sunday as Leo Margets became the first woman since Barbara Enright to reach the World Series of Poker (WSOP) Main Event final table. Enright, a Poker Hall of Famer, was the only woman to make the final nine in poker's most prestigious event, which she did...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 14th 1934 At Detroit's Navin Field, the Yankees have lumbago-stricken Lou Gehrig bat leadoff, listing him as the team's shortstop. After singling in the first inning, the 'Iron Horse' leaves the game without fielding as the Tigers bang out 11 doubles to edge...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 13th 1954 In front of 68,752 fans, the second-largest crowd in the history of the Midsummer Classic, the NL and AL combine for an All-Star record six home runs in the Junior Circuit's 11-9 victory at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium. Indians' third baseman Al...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 12th 1911 For the second time in his career, Ty Cobb completes the stolen base cycle in one inning when he steals second, third, and home in the first frame of the Tigers' 9-0 Bennett Park victory over Philadelphia. The 'Georgia Peach' will accomplish the feat...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 11th 1989 In a contest best remembered for the Ruthian blast by Bo Jackson, the game's MVP who will join Willie Mays as the second player to hit a home run and steal a base in an All-Star Game, the American League beats the NL's best players, 5-3, at Anaheim...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 10th 1911 After being ejected for disputing a called third strike, Sherry Magee knocks out home plate umpire Bill Finneran with just one punch. The National League suspends the star Phillies flychaser for the rest of the season, but he misses only 36 games due to...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 9th 1946 At Boston's Fenway Park, hometown favorite Ted Williams hits two homers and two singles, collecting five RBIs in the American League's 12-0 rout of the Senior Circuit in the most lopsided game in All-Star history. The first-place Red Sox placed eight...
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    A Very Happy 21st Birthday

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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 8th 1935 The American League's winning streak reaches three as the Junior Circuit beats the NL in All-Star action at Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, 4-1. The new rule that no pitcher can throw more than three innings unless the game goes extra innings is due...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 7th 1936 Joe DiMaggio becomes the first rookie to appear in an All-Star Game when he starts in right field and bats third for the Junior Circuit in the team's 4-3 loss to the National League at Boston's Braves Field. The 21-year-old Yankees outfielder does...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 6th 1970 At Atlanta Stadium, Braves' second baseman Felix Millan goes 6-for-6, becoming the first player in franchise history to collect six hits in one game. The 26-year-old infielder, called the Cat by his teammates, contributes to the team's 12-4 victory...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 5th 1946 Responding to Red Barber's remarks about the gentile Giants and their manager Mel Ott, Dodger skipper Leo Durocher tells the team's announcer, "Nice guys finish last." Master Mel's club finishes the season in the cellar, completing the campaign 36...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 4th 1925 In a battle of southpaws at Yankee Stadium, Herb Pennock and Lefty Grove of the A's hook up in a 15-inning pitchers' duel, which the Bronx Bombers win, 1-0. Pennock retires the first 18 batters and the last 21 batters he faces. 1939 "Fans, for...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 3rd 1958 In their 35th home date in Los Angeles, the transplanted Dodgers reach the one million mark in attendance. Last season, the team drew only 1,028,258 fans, playing games at Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City (NJ) and Brooklyn's Ebbets Field. ....and...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 2nd 1962 Johnny Podres ties a major league mark record, striking out eight consecutive batters in LA's 5-1 victory over Philadelphia. The 29-year-old southpaw's streak begins with the third out in the top of the fourth frame and ends after the first out in...
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    Anyone here playing the WSOP Main Event?

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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History July 1st 1934 St. Louis defeats Cincinnati, 8-6, in an 18-inning game that features both starting pitchers, Redbird right-hander Dizzy Dean and Reds southpaw Tony Freitas, throwing the first 17 frames for their teams in the Crosley Field contest. After the...
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    To the people that ridicule the rigged sports believers.

    :smilies4 How many Watchdog groups do these books employ now to protect their Golden Goose $$$$
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 30th 1962 Sandy Koufax becomes the first Dodger southpaw to throw a no-hitter since Nap Rucker accomplished the feat in 1908, keeping the expansion Mets hitless in the team's 5-0 victory in Los Angeles. En route to fanning 13, the 26-year-old left-hander...
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    This Day in Baseball History

    Today in Baseball History June 29th 1905 With the Giants leading the Superbas, 11-1, Archibald 'Moonlight' Graham makes his major league debut in the bottom of the eighth inning as a defensive replacement in right field at Brooklyn's Washington Park. The 27-year-old career minor leaguer, who...
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