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2013 In the first All-Star Game played in the Queens in 49 years, the American League pitchers hold their National League opponents to just...
2008 In Washington, D.C., the United States Post Office releases the Take Me Out to the Ball Game commemorative stamp, marking the 100th...
2006 Mariano Rivera records his 400th career save, pitching two innings in New York's 6-4 victory over the White Sox. The Yankee closer becomes...
2005 The Northern League initially approved that the fans in the stands and the players looking on from their dugouts would watch the action on...
2003 At 77, Minnie Minoso became the first person to play in a professional game in seven decades. The Cuban native, who played his last full...
2001 Fred McGriff invokes his no-trade clause, blocking a deal that would have sent him to the first-place Cubs from the last-place Devil Rays....
1990 Steve Lyons slides headfirst into first base to beat out a bunt. The play becomes memorable when the White Sox first baseman drops his...
1985 The All-Star Game telecast at Minnesota's Metrodome becomes the first-ever program transmitted in stereo. NBC, which broadcast the first...
1970 Three Rivers Stadium debuts precisely on the same spot as Exposition Park, the Pirates' home from 1891-1909. Cincinnati's first baseman...
1966 Horace Clarke hits his second career home run, a tenth-inning grand slam, giving the Yankees an eventual 9-5 win over the A's at Kansas...
1932 Tommy Thomas collects his third victory in three days, all against the same team, when the Senators rout St. Louis at Griffith Stadium,...
This Day in Baseball History July 16th 1897 Colts' first baseman Cap Anson becomes the first major leaguer to collect 3000 hits when he...
JULY 16 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1893 Doc Prothro Pitcher, Infielder Senators, Red Sox, Reds, Phils [ATTACH]...