All posts tagged "this day in sports history"

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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/10

  1967 – Hank Aaron hits the only inside the park home run in his career. 1970 – Bobby Orr scores an...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/9

  1901 – Cleveland pitcher Earl Moore throws a nine inning no-hitter against the White Sox, but loses 4-2 in 10 innings....

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/8

  1878 – Providence center fielder Paul Hines records the first unassisted triple play in baseball history. 1909 – Chief Bender of...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/7

  1917 – In a pitching battle between two all-time greats, Babe Ruth and the Boston Red Sox defeat Walter Johnson and...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/6

  1915 – Babe Ruth makes his debut as a pitcher and also hits his first career home run in a 4-3...

  By Joe Henrich
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  Prep Sports

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  THIS DAY IN SPORTS HISTORY: 5/5

  1904 – Cy Young of the Boston Americans pitches the first perfect game in “modern” baseball, shutting down the Philadelphia Athletics....

  By Joe Henrich