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2010 Jonathan Papelbon inks a deal with the Red Sox for the richest salary ever given to a relief pitcher with just four years of major league...
2000 Major league owners vote unanimously to consolidate the administrative functions of both the National and American leagues, giving the...
1972 At the age of 36 years and 20 days, former Dodger southpaw Sandy Koufax, who placed himself on the voluntarily retired list because of an...
1942 Eleanor Gehrig receives a telegram from Samuel Goldwyn's creative publicity chief William Hebert about the selection of Teresa Wright to...
FROM MLB's This Day in Baseball History+ 1900 Boston Beaneater catcher Marty Bergen, reportedly depressed by his son's death in 1898, allegedly...
1/19 BASBALL BIRTHDAYS 1962 Chris Sabo 3rd baseman (Reds 3-time MLB All Star), born in Detroit, Michigan [ATTACH] 1966 Anthony Young Pitcher (NY...
The Chicago #Cubs grounds crew installs the very first ivy to the famous brick walls of Wrigley Field! (1937) #CubsCon #MLB #Baseball #History [IMG]
Chili Davis, switch-hitting outfielder and DH mostly for the #Giants and #Angels, was born #OTD in 1960. A 3-time All-Star, he hit 20 homers 10...
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2009 Cole Hamels agrees to a three-year contract with the Phillies valued at $20.5 million. The 25-year-old southpaw, who posted a 4-0 record...
1989 Nearing the end of his second term, President Reagan pardons George Steinbrenner for convictions connected with illegal contributions to...
1958 Willie O'Ree becomes the first black player in the National Hockey League when he plays left wing for the Bruins in their 3-0 victory over...
1/18/25 FROM MLB's This Day in Baseball History+ *********** 1887 Kansas City receives a franchise in the Western League. The minor league...
Baseball Birthdays January 18 1896 Bill McGowan HOF umpire (AL 1925-54; 8 x World Series; 4 x MLB All-Star Games), born in Wilmington, Delaware...
