Atlanta #Braves legend Dale Murphy hammers a HR vs. Detroit #Tigers pitcher Willie Hernández in the 1984 All-Star Game at Candlestick Park! ~...
2008 The benches clear in a rare spring training brawl when Shelley Duncan slides into second base, with his spikes aimed at Rays infielder...
2001 Richard Hidalgo signs the third-richest contract in Astro history with a four-year $32-million deal with the club. The outfielder's pact...
1982 Ballantine Books publishes the first of seven annual Bill James Abstracts, bringing the author into the national spotlight for his...
This Day in Baseball History March 12th 1903 After the club ceases operations in the Charm City, Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchase the...
MARCH 12 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1942 Jimmy Wynn outfielder (MLB All Star 1967, 74, 75; Houston Astros, LA...
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The most recent pitcher to post 250+ innings in a season Justin Verlander (251.0 in 2011) [IMG]
Babe Ruth and Yogi Berra [IMG]
The last man to post 10 Shutouts in a season John Tudor (1985) [IMG]
The most recent pitcher to Win 40+ games in a season Ed Walsh (40 in 1908) [IMG]
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2006 First baseman Nick Johnson (.289, 15, 74) and the Nationals agree to a $16.5 million, three-year contract extension. The 27-year-old first...
2002 The Boston replaces Joe Kerrigan, the once-popular skipper fired last week, with Grady Little, who will manage the team for two years,...
1961 At Palm Springs, former president Dwight Eisenhower is a no-show at the Angels' first-ever exhibition game, an 8-3 victory over the Cubs....
1953 Braves' owner Lou Perini proposes a ban on any major league franchise shift to an existing minor league city until October 1st. Boston,...
This Day in Baseball History March 11th 1901 John McGraw, manager of the new American League's Orioles, signs Charlie Grant, trying to pass off...
MARCH 11 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1870 Herm McFarland outfielder (first grand slam in AL history) [IMG] 1930...
