All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/28

  1939 – The Yankees hit a combined 13 home runs in a double header sweep of the A’s, with scores of...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/27

  1939 – The Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Bees play to a 2-2 tie after 23 innings and 5 hours and...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/26

  1819 – Abner Doubleday, the man largely credited with inventing baseball, is born. 1916 – The White Sox and Indians play...

  By Joe Henrich
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/25

  1903 – Boston Beaneater pitcher Wiley Piatt becomes the only pitcher in the 20th century to lose two complete games in...

  By Joe Henrich
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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/24

  1882 – Richard Higham becomes the only umpire to be banished from baseball after it is discovered he was part of...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 6/23

  1917 – After Babe Ruth is ejected for throwing a pitch at an umpire, Red Sox pitcher Ernie Shore enters the...

  By Joe Henrich