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Friday, June 16, 2017

Friday, May 20, 2016

Pete Grays Leads St. Browns Over The Yankees


May 20, 1945. Pete Gray sparks the St. Louis Browns in a doubleheader sweep of the New York Yankees. He has three hits in the first game, and scores the winning in run in the nightcap. Gray, who had only one arm (childhood injury) records ten putouts in the game.





Joe Glasgow is a former senior staff writer at Fanstop.com, and is the author of the book Play Ball! Growing Up With Baseball https://amzn.to/2o4M62h

Friday, May 6, 2016

Ty Cobb Ties Home Run Record


May 6, 1925. Ty Cobb ties Cap Anson's 1884 record by hitting five home runs over two games. The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Browns 11-4 at Sportsman's Park.

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