12/8 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 1923 Joe Burke baseball executive (president KC Royals 1981-92) 1941 Ed Brinkman shortstop (MLB All Star 1973; Gold Glove...
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2009 The Lowell Spinners, the Red Sox short-season affiliate, well-known for their unique promotional events, publicly extend an invitation to...
2001 In a rare deal between the crosstown rivals, the Yankees trade outfielder/DH David Justice (.241, 18, 51) to the Mets for third baseman...
1992 The Reds sign free-agent outfielder Roberto Kelly to a three-year deal. The 28-year-old All-Star outfielder will play solid baseball for...
1984 The Mets send right-handed starter Walt Terrell to the Tigers for infielder Howard Johnson. New York's new third baseman will spend nine...
1973 The Giants sell Juan Marichal to the Red Sox, where the high leg-kicking right-handed Dominican will post a 5-1 record. During his 14...
1957 Tony Kubek (.297, 3, 39) is selected over Boston's infielder Frank Malzone (.292, 15, 103) by the BBWAA as the American League Rookie of...
12.7.24 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS 1936 Bo Belinsky pitcher (no-hitter 1962; LA Angels) [ATTACH] 1942 Alex Johnson outfielder (MLB All Star, AL batting...
2010 The Red Sox complete their deal for Adrian Gonzalez by sending minor league right-hander Casey Kelly, first baseman Anthony Rizzo,...
2001 Bud Selig tells the House Judiciary Committee that baseball owners cannot be competitive and lose money due to the current system. The...
1997 Tickets for the Devil Rays' Opening Day of its inaugural season sell out in 17 minutes after being put on sale to the general public. The...
1989 The Mets and Reds trade relievers. Randy Myers goes to Cincinnati, and fellow closer John Franco will finish games in New York. 1989...
1973 The National League owners unanimously approve the sale and relocation of the Padres to the nation's capital in time to start the 1974...
