2005 KC loses 11th in a row – gave up 11 runs in the 9th to lose 13-7 – will lose 19 in a row
2002 Barry Bonds hits his 600th HR – Aaron, Mays, and Ruth are the only others
2001 Sammy Sosa hits 3 consecutive HRs but they lose to Colorado 14-5
2001 In Giants vs. Reds game, Ken Griffey Jr. hits his 450th HR – youngest to reach that mark and Barry Bonds hits his 49th – fastest to reach that mark
1999 Toronto beats Texas 19-4 – Toronto had 25 hits – Doug Davis of Rangers makes his MLB debut – gave up 11 hits, 3 HRs, and 10 earned runs in 2 1/3rd innings – will be gone tomorrow
1999 5 grand slams hit in baseball today – most in the 129 year history of the game
1990 Padres Gary Templeton gets his 2,000th hit – got his 1st exactly 14 years ago
1988 Edmonton trades Wayne Gretzky to the LA Kings
1988 Cubs beat Mets in the 1st official night game at Wrigley
1987 Trailing 15-4, NYY catcher Rick Cerone pitched – 2nd time in three weeks he has caught and pitched in the same game
1975 Dodgers Davey Lopes steals his 32nd consecutive base – broke record set in 1922
1971 Satchel Paige is inducted into the Hall of Fame
1960 Phillies second baseman Tony Taylor plays both games of a doubleheader and does not record a putout – ties MLB record
1936 Jesse Owens wins his 4th gold medal at the Olympics in Berlin
1928 Bob Cousy was born
1925 The only time Babe Ruth was pinch hit for – Bobby Veach flied out
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