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Monday, September 5, 2011

TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY SEPTEMBER 4

2002 Oakland A’s get AL record 20th straight win – A’s gave up an 11 run lead but homered in the bottom of the 9th for the win
2002 Randy Johnson joins Curt Schilling with his 20th win of the season
2001 3,613 fans see Atlanta beat Montreal in Montreal
2000 Kurt Warner throws for 441 yards and 3 TDs and 3 interceptions as 3 St. Louis receivers gain over 100 yards in a 41-36 win over Denver
1999 Reds beat Phillies 22-3 – Reds had 9 HRs (NL record), with 8 different players hitting a HR (MLB record)
1998 NYY win their 100th game – ends season 114-48
1996 Andy Pettitte of NYY wins his 20th game – 1st NYY in 11 years to win 20
1995 Robin Ventura of Chicago hit 2 grand slams in the game – 8th time in MLB
1995 Emmitt Smith scores 4 TDs as Dallas shuts out NY Giants on Monday night
1994 Dan Marino throws for 473 yards and 5 TDs and Drew Bledsoe throws 421 yards and 4 TDs as Miami beats New England 39-35
1985 Mets Gary Carter ties MLB record with 5 HRs in 2 games – 11th time in MLB
1981 The longest game at Fenway concludes – Seattle beat Boston 8-7 in 20 innings – game started yesterday
1978 Roger Staubach throws 4 TDs and Tony Dorsett runs for 147 yards and catches one TD for 91 yards as Dallas shuts out Baltimore

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