TODAY IN SPORTS HISTORY SEPTEMBER 11

2004  Barry Bonds walks 3 times – 1^st player to ever have 200 walks in a season

2004  Philadelphia beats NY Mets 11-9 in 13 innings – MLB record 18 pitchers used in the game

2002  Hall of Fame QB Johnny Unitas died at age 69

2002  John Smoltz gets his 50^th save of the season – 7^th to do so

1999  Eric Milton of Minnesota throws a no hitter vs. Angels

1998  Florida Marlins lose their 100^th game of the season – won the World Series last year – 1^st team to do that

1985  Pete Rose gets his 4,192^nd hit – passes Ty Cobb

1980  Expos Ron LeFlore steals his 91^st base and Rodney Scott his 58^th – MLB record number for teammates

1974  Cardinals beat Mets in 25 innings – NY goes to the plate 103 times and St. Louis 99 – MLB record 45 runners left on base

1973  Samuel Ewing makes his MLB debut for White Sox – strikes out 4 times – Nolan Ryan gets the win

1966  Johnny Miller of NYY hits a HR in his 1^st at bat – his only HR as a Yankee – will hit a HR in his last at bat in 1969 as a Dodger – only 2 HRs in his career

1965  Milwaukee beats Mets on a one hitter as they did yesterday – ties MLB record for back to back one hitters

1959  Frank Robinson ties NL rookie record with his 38^th HR of the season

1936  A’s pitcher Hod Lisenbee gave up 26 hits in the game

1918  The Boston Red Sox win the 15^th World Series