1983 In a game that lasts only two hours and twenty minutes, Mike Warren, in his last start of the season, no-hits the White Sox, 3-0, in front...
1971 Expos' second baseman Ron Hunt is plunked by a pitch for the 50th time this season, establishing a big-league record. By comparison, the...
1968 Going 1-for-3 to keep his average at .335, Reds' right fielder Pete Rose wins the batting title, staying ahead of Matty Alou by a slim...
1961 Johnny Blanchard's ninth-inning single plates Roger Maris, giving the Yankees a 2-1 walk-off victory over the Red Sox. The super-sub,...
1951 Don Newcombe becomes the first black to post twenty victories in a season. In a must-win contest for the Dodgers, the right-hander bests...
1943 Vern Stephens becomes the first player to hit two extra-inning home runs in the same game. The Browns shortstop puts St. Louis ahead with...
1921 Right-hander Allen Sothoron establishes a major league record by not yielding a home run during the 178 innings he throws this season. The...
Today in Baseball History September 29th 1907 Phillies' freshman hurler George McQuillan begins his major league career with 25 shutout...
SEPTEMBER 29 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1938 Mike McCormick pitcher (MLB All Star 1960–1961²; NL Cy Young Award...
“Old Days”Pirates coach,Legendary HOFer Honus Wagner,meets some admiring young fans before a mid 1940s game at Forbes Field [IMG]
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2009 The Rays deal left-hander Scott Kazmir (8-7, 5.92) to the Angels for three prospects, Matthew Sweeney, Alex Torres, and Sean Rodriguez....
2008 On the season's final day, Mike Mussina becomes the oldest first-time twenty-game winner, reaching the milestone when he hurls six shutout...
2003 Ron Santo, the team's radio color commentator, joins Hall of Famers Ernie Banks and Billy Williams, becoming the third player to have his...
2000 The Blue Jays, matching the 1996 Orioles, become the second team in major league history to have seven players hit twenty or more homers...