Thomas Edison Alston, who broke the color barrier for the Cardinals in 1954 [IMG]
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2011 After playing 299 games without a grand slam, the Mets hit two bases-full homers in seven at-bats during their 14-3 rout of Detroit at...
2007 Frank Thomas hits a three-run homer off Twins hurler Carlos Silva in the first inning of the Blue Jays' 8-5 loss at the Metrodome to...
2004 With his seventh-inning triple in the Phillies' 14-6 win over Montreal at Citizens Bank Park, David Bell becomes the eighth player in...
1987 In a seven-game day, American League batters combined to hit a record 28 home runs. The A's contribute five round-trippers to the new mark...
1974 "He thinks he's in a sales convention dealing with a bunch of short-order cooks. That's not the way to go about getting a winner. Somebody...
1959 In another innovative promotion stage by team owner that features acrobats, sword swallowers, and elephants between games of a Sunday...
This Day in Baseball History June 28th 1907 Branch Rickey is behind the plate when the Senators steal 13 bases in the Highlanders' 16-5 loss...
JUNE 28 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1914 Charles Urbanus Amsterdam Pirates [ATTACH] 1937 Ron Luciano umpire in...
Rico Petrocelli hits two home runs vs. the STLCards in Game 6 of the 1967 World Series at Fenway Park [IMG]
2011 The Dodgers seek bankruptcy protection in a Delaware court, citing MLB's refusal to sign off on a transaction that would provide the team...
