1960 Pete Runnels, with two doubles and a single in the 3-2 nightcap victory, collects ten hits in the Red Sox doubleheader sweep of the Tigers at...
1950 When Eddie Stanky gets his fourth base-on-balls off Pirates' southpaw Lefty Chambers in a 4-0 victory at Forbes Field, the Giants' leadoff...
1928 Tris Speaker, in his final major league at-bat, is struck out by Red Sox hurler Red Ruffing. The 40-year-old A's outfielder known as the...
1918 At Fenway Park, Carl Mays, en route to a 21-13 record this season, tosses two nine-inning complete game victories on the same day. The Red...
This Day in Baseball History August 30th 1865 The National Base Ball Club of Washington and the Brooklyn Atlantics meet with President Andrew...
August 30 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1898 Kiki Cuyler HOF right fielder (World Series 1925 Pittsburgh Pirates; 4 ×...
1955 Chicago Cubs "Official Program" [IMG]
Today In 1948: Brooklyn #Dodgers legend Jackie Robinson hits for the "reverse natural cycle" with a HR, triple, double & single in a 12-7 victory...
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2007 With Bobby Abreu's at-bat and Derek Jeter on second base in the second inning at Yankee Stadium, visiting Red Sox manager Terry Francona...
2004 At Toronto's SkyDome, Blue Jays broadcaster Tom Cheek joins George Bell, Joe Carter, Tony Fernandez, Dave Stieb, Cito Gaston, and Pat...
2000 On a night when every player in the Astros' starting lineup gets a hit, reserve catcher Tony Eusebio's hitting streak ends at 24 games, a...
1993 Joining Hall of Famers Willie Mays and Hank Aaron, George Brett becomes the third player in baseball history to swipe his 200th stolen...
1985 Angels' hurler Kirk McCaskill's first-inning pitch hits Don Baylor. The Yankee DH's 190th HBP breaks, pardon the expression, the American...
1971 Braves' outfielder Hank Aaron becomes the first player in the National League to drive in at least 100 runs in eleven seasons. The future...
1951 With his second home run of the game, the sixth time he has accomplished the feat this year, Gil Hodges hits his 36th round-tripper to...
************************************* This Day in Baseball History August 29th 1918 Cubs southpaw Lefty Tyler tosses a gem, beating the Reds at...
August 29 BASEBALL BIRTHDAYS ************************************** 1971 Henry Blanco Catcher Cubs and.... [ATTACH] 1977 Aaron Rowand Out...