2010 Kirk Gibson manages his 1st game for the Dodgers and they commit a franchise record 6 errors
2006 Nomar Garciaparra ties a MLB record by getting hit by a pitch 3 times
1998 KC pitcher Jose Rosado pitches a 2 hitter – Manny Ramirez got the 2 hits, both HRs as Cleveland wins 2-1
1994 Bobby Witt of Oakland throws his 3rd straight shutout
1993 Steffi Graf wins the 100th Women’s Wimbledon Open
1988 Gene Nelson, pitcher for the Oakland A’s, steals a base – 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973 – put in as a pinch runner in the 16th inning
1983 Texas Rangers set a MLB record for the most runs scored in a single extra inning when they scored 12 in the 15th for a 16-4 win
1980 Ken Landreaux ties MLB record with 3 triples in a game
1977 Angels Frank Tanana records his 14th straight complete game – today is his birthday
1976 Rookie Mark Fryrych of Texas gets his 8th straight win
1974 Mike Marshall pitches in MLB record 13th consecutive game
1973 Brothers Gaylord and Jim Perry pitch against each other for the only time in their careers – Gaylord lost
1968 Luis Tiant of Cleveland gets 19 strike outs in a 10 inning game and sets 2 records – 32 in consecutive games, and ties record with 41 in three straight games
1966 Braves pitcher Tony Cloninger hits 2 grand slams in the game, first pitcher to ever do so and his 9 RBI is a MLB record for pitchers
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