1972 The demolition of Crosley Field begins when two-year-old Pete Rose, Jr. pulls a lever that sends a wrecking ball into the side of the...
1961 At Comiskey Park, Bill Veeck employs eight Little People to work in the stands during the White Sox home opener against Washington. The...
1956 In the first major league game ever played in New Jersey, the Dodgers begin their Jersey City home game experiment with a 10-inning 5-4...
1948 The Pirates, wearing their black and gold color scheme for the first time, lose baseball's traditional opener in Cincinnati, 4-1, in a...
1938 During the first inning, both Dodgers' Ernie Koy and Phillies' Heinie Mueller homer in their first major league at-bats. The rookies will...
This Day in Baseball History April 19th 1890 The Brooklyn Bridegrooms, later known as the Dodgers, play their first National League game. The...
April 19 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1915 Harry Craft player and manager [ATTACH] 1948 Rick Miller Towson, Red...
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2012 Beginning with the second pitch of the fifth inning through the seventh pitch of the eighth frame, A's right-hander Bartolo Colon throws...
2008 In his final season, Braves' right-hander Tom Glavine is put on the disabled list for the first time during his 22-year major league...
2000 Adam Kennedy ties a franchise mark by driving in eight runs during the Angels' 16-10 rout of Toronto. The Halo infielder's run-producing...
1982 Joe Torre's Braves set a National League record when they win their 11th straight game to start the season, beating Houston at the...
1978 Lyman Bostock, a highly-sought free agent in the offseason who hit .336 for the Twins last year, offers not to accept a salary for April...
1964 In the top of the third inning, Los Angeles southpaw Sandy Koufax throws the second immaculate innings of his two career when he strikes...
1957 In the Indians' second game of the season, Roger Maris hits a game-winning, grand slam in the top of the 11th inning against Detroit at...