SPORTS HISTORY FOR MAY 10

2002  Anaheim Angels beat White Sox 19-0

2000  Rickey Henderson of NY Mets gets his 10,000^th at bat – 21^st to do so

1999  Boston beats Seattle 12-4 – Nomar Garciaparra gets 10 RBI with 2 grand slams and another HR

1997  Chicago Cubs turn a triple play vs. San Francisco

1993  Julius Erving, Calvin Murphy, and Bill Walton inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame

1987  Golden State’s Sleepy Floyd scores 29 points in the 4^th quarter and 39 in the 2^nd half in a playoff win over LA – both NBA playoff records

1974  NY Nets win ABA championship led by Julius Erving

1970  Hoyt Wilhelm of Atlanta appears in his 1,000^th game – 1^st pitcher to do so – will end with 1,070 and 2.52 ERA in 21 seasons

1967  Hank Aaron hits an inside the park HR – the only one of his 755 career HRs

1961  3 pinch hitters bat in the 9^th inning for the Cardinals – all 3 strikeout – MLB record

1946  Red Sox win 15^th straight game – it was “Ladies Night” at Yankee Stadium

1936  Joe DiMaggio hits his 1^st MLB HR – ends with 361

1913  NYY commit 8 errors in the game, but beat Detroit 10-9