2005 Jesse Crain of Twins gets the win vs. Tampa – his record as a reliever goes to 8-0,was 3-0 last year and he sets MLB record of 11 relief wins to start a career
2001 “Cal Ripken Day” at Baltimore – they beat the White Sox and he has 3 hits
2001 “Barry Bonds Day” in SF – they beat St. Louis and he gets a double and 3 walks
1999 Toronto pitcher John Frascatore ties MLB record with his 3rd win in 3 consecutive appearances in 3 days
1997 Mike Tyson suspended by the Nevada Athletic Commission for biting Evander Holyfield’s ear during their fight
1994 The Orioles (6) and Angels (5) combine for MLB record tying 11 HRs – 8th time in history 11 HRs were hit in a game - will be surpassed
1990 NYY Andy Hawkins throws a no hitter but loses to the White Sox 4-0 – 5 walks and 3 errors account for the runs
1979 NYY hit 5 HRs off Boston starter Dennis Eckersley to win 6-5, also Jerry Remy who was averaging .304 for the season hurts his knee sliding home and will play only 7 more games this season
1973 Luis Aparicio of Boston steals his 500th base – ends career with 506 – led AL in steals his first 9 season in the league
1970 Angels reliever Greg Garrett gets a win without throwing a pitch – picked off a runner with 2 outs in the 6th – Angels rally in the 7th and he does not return
1968 A wild pitch by St. Louis pitcher Bob Gibson allows a run to score ending 47 2/3rds innings of him pitching scoreless – went on to pitch another 23 scoreless innings
1941 Joe DiMaggio ties Willie Keeler’s 44 game consecutive hitting streak
1903 The first Tour de France begins
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