2005 Orioles Rafael Palmeiro is suspended 10 days for violating steroid policy
2002 Vlad Guerrero hits his 2nd walk off HR in 3 days
1996 Mets commit 7 errors in a 13-9 loss to the Pirates – team record
1994 Cal Ripken plays in his 2,000th consecutive game - only 2nd to do so – Gehrig
1993 Reggie Jackson inducted into Hall of Fame – .262 average, 563 HRs, 1,702 RBI in his career
1990 Cleveland’s Alex Cole steals 5 bases in a win over KC
1987 Mike Tyson beats Tony Tucker to become undisputed champion
1986 Burt Blyleven gets his 3,000th strikeout – 10th to do so – ends with 3,701
1985 Vince Coleman steals his 74th base – rookie record
1982 Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson inducted into Hall of Fame – Aaron: .305 average, 755 HRs, 2,297 RBI – Robinson: .294 average, 586 HRs, 1,812 RBI – MVP in both leagues
1978 Pete Rose’s 44 game hitting streak comes to an end – batted .385 during the streak
1973 Julius Erving traded by the Virginia Squires to New York Nets
1972 Nate Colbert of Padres hits 5 HRs and gets 13 RBI in a doubleheader
1970 Willie Stargell ties record with 5 extra base hits – 3 doubles and 2 HRs
1962 Red Sox Bill Monbouquette no hits the White Sox 1-0
1945 Mel Ott hits his 500th HR – joins Ruth and Foxx – ends with 511
1937 Lou Gehrig hits for the cycle – 2nd time he has done so
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