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4 days ago · 1925: Ty Cobb Hits 1,000th Extra-Base Hit. On May 26, 1925, Ty Cobb etched his name into Major League Baseball history by hitting his 1,000th extra-base hit. This historic achievement made him the ...
6 days ago · The American League’s first night game featured the Philadelphia A’s besting Cleveland on May 16, 1939. Griffith finally saw the light on May 28, 1941, when his Senators played the Yankees. The first World Series night game took place in 1971, and all Fall Classic games since 1988 have been held without the sun’s help.
1 day ago · Sandy Koufax. Sanford Koufax ( / ˈkoʊfæks /; né Braun; born December 30, 1935), nicknamed " the Left Arm of God ", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers from 1955 to 1966. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pitchers in baseball history, Koufax was the ...
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4 days ago · The most impressive pitching feat is that of a perfect game, of which there are only 24 in MLB history. In more than 100 years of its existence, the MLB has only seen 23 perfect games.
- Zachary Roberts
4 days ago · Red Sox: Suspect. They have bobbed above and beneath the .500 mark five times already, with a nascent pitching staff always keeping them in games and preventing any losing streak from extending ...
4 days ago · 10) Nolan Ryan, New York Mets and California Angels. Nolan Ryan was the pitcher who caused more fear in hitters in the 1970s than anyone. Ryan’s pitch speed was calculated using modern radar gun specifications. It was an astounding 108.5 miles per hour, which is the fastest pitch ever recorded. In the 1970s, Ryan was the league’s flame ...
3 days ago · Bob Gibson. Robert Gibson (born Pack Robert Gibson; November 9, 1935 – October 2, 2020), nicknamed " Gibby " and " Hoot ", was an American baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1975. Known for his fiercely competitive nature, Gibson tallied 251 wins, 3,117 strikeouts ...
