TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY JUNE 29

2005  Craig Biggio hit by a pitch for the 268^th time – MLB record

2004  Randy Johnson gets his 4,000^th strikeout – ends with 4,875

2003  Tigers lose to Arizona – record now 18-61, end season 43-119

1996  Oakland A’s hit 3 HRs – have 18 in last 4 games to tie MLB record

1994  Milwaukee chooses Glenn Robinson #1 in NBA draft, Jason Kidd #2, and Grant Hill #3

1990  Oakland’s Dave Stewart no hits Toronto in AL and Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela no hits St. Louis in NL

1987  NYY Dave Winfield hits an 8^th inning grand slam to beat Toronto 15-14 – Don Mattingly also hit one in the game

1986  Sparky Anderson wins his 600^th AL game – only manager to win 600 in each league – ends with 1,331 in AL and 863 in NL

1984  Pete Rose passes Carl Yastrzemski by playing in his 3,309^th game – will end with 3,562

1983  Angel Cordero wins his 5,000^th horse race – 4^th to do so

1977  Willie Stargell hits his 400^th HR – ends with 475

1968  Jim Northrup of Detroit hits his 3^rd grand slam of the month – ties MLB record – it is his 3^rd this week

1958  Brazil beats Sweden to win World Cup