Pinch-hit : New York

1988-Ju-26 New York Statehood

Yankee Stadium

Milwaukee Brewers 2 - 3 New York Yankee

2010-Apr-16 Flags of Our Nation - New York

Yankee Stadium

Texas Rangers 1 - 5 New York Yankees

World Series - 1920: Cleveland Indians v Brooklyn Dodgers

1985-Oct-12 Cleveland Oh

65th Anniversary 1920 World Series

1920-Oct-10 : Game 5, Cleveland second basemen Bill Wambsganss turned an unassisted triple play. He caught a line drive off the bat of Clarence Mitchell, stepped on second base to put out Pete Kilduff, and tagged Otto Miller coming from first base. Mitchell made history again in the eighth inning by hitting into a double play, accounting for five outs in two straight at-bats.

The game also saw the first grand slam in World Series history, hit by Cleveland's Elmer Smith and the first Series home run by a pitcher, Cleveland's Jim Bagby, Sr

 

Miguel Cabrera

2015-May-16 Busch Stadium -  St Louis Mo

Detroit Tigers 4 - 3 St Louis Cardinals

DET RBI: Miguel Cabrera (HR); Ian Kinsler; Jose Iglesias; Yoenis Céspedes

RBI: Peter Bourjos (HR); Matt Carpenter (HR); Jhonny Peralta (HR)

Miguel Cabrera 400^th HR off Tyler Lyons, 1st inn, 0 on, 2 outs to CF

2021-Aug-22 Rogers Centre - Toronto Canada

Detroit Tigers 5 - 3 Toronto Blue Jays

DET RBI: Willi Castro; Daz Cameron; Miguel Cabrera (HR); Jonathan Schoop

TOR RBI: Lourdes Gurriel Jr; Alejandro Kirk

Pitching: DET Gregory Soto (W 2-innings) TOR Kirby Snead (L 0.2-innings)

Cabrera hit his 500^th HR off Steven Matz, 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep CF-RF

Roberto Clemente

1997-Oct-02 Pittsburgh Pa

25th Anniversary - Roberto Clemente's 3000 hit

1972-Sept-30 : Roberto Clemente's 3000th hit came when he doubled to left field on the first pitch he saw from Mets' starter Jon Matlack in the bottom of the fourth inning of the game

Pittsburgh Pirates : 1997

1997-Apr-11 Three Rovers Stadium - Pittsburgh Pa

Los Angeles Dodgers 7 - 1 Pittsburgh Pirates

LAD RBI: Greg Gagne 3; Raúl Mondesí 2 (HR); Wayne Kirby; Wilton Guerrero

PIT RBI: Mark Johnson

Pitching: LAD Ramón Martínez (W 7-innings) PIT Francisco Córdova  (L 7-innings)

Roberto Clemente (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972) 25th Anniversary of Roberto Clemente's final year of play. His last game was October 11, 1972, at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium in the fifth and final game of the 1972 NLCS against the Cincinnati Reds

Brooklyn Dodgers - Ebbets Field

1987-Sep-24 Ebbets Field Finale 30th Anniversary - Brooklyn, NY

1913-1957 (44 years)

The first game played was an inter-league exhibition against the New York Yankees - April 5, 1913

Final game the Dodgers faced the Pittsburgh Pirates - Sept 24, 1957

1990-Feb-23 Brooklyn NY

30th Anniversary demolition

Ebbets Field was a Major League Baseball stadium in the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York. It is mainly known for having been the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team of the National League (1913–1957) and home to Negro league baseball's Brooklyn Eagles of the Negro National League II 

Construction began on March 4, 1912. The first game played was an inter-league exhibition game against the New York Yankees on April 5, 1913. The demolition of Ebbets Field began on February 23, 1960. More than 35 years after the Dodgers had left Brooklyn

Bob Horner - 4 Home Runs

1986-Jul-06 Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium - Atlanta Ga

Montreal Expos 11 – 8 Atlanta Braves

MON RBI: Mitch Webster 3 (HR); Andre Dawson 2 (HR); Al Newman 2 (HR); Mike Fitzgerald 2; Andy McGaffigan; George Wright

ATL RBI: Bob Horner 6 (4-HR); Ken Oberkfell; Glenn Hubbard 

Bob Horner hit 4 Hrs: 2^nd inning. 4^th inning, 5^th inning (Andy McGaffigan), 9^th inning (Jeff Reardon)Pitching: MON Tim Burke (W 2.2-innings) ATL Zane Smit (L 4-innings)

Crosley Field - Cincinnati Oh

1997-Apr-11 Crosley Field 85th Anniversary - Cincinnati Oh 

Crosley Field was a Major League Baseball park in Cincinnati, Ohio. It was the home field of the National League's Cincinnati Reds from 1912 through June 24, 1970, and the original Cincinnati Bengals football team, members of the second (1937) and third American Football League (1940–41). Crosley has the distinction of being the first major-league park with lights for playing night games.

The field is named after Reds owner Powel Crosley Jr. after he bought the struggling Reds in 1934

Pete Rose

1984-Apr-13 Montreal - Olympic Stadium

Opening at home after a 5-4 road start, the Expos faced the Philadelphia Phillies with a 5-1 victory

In his first home game for the Expos Pete Rose hit a double for his 4,000 career hit

1984-Jun-29 Cincinnati Oh

1985-Sep-11 Cincinnati Oh

1978-May-05 Cincinnati Oh

1978-Jul-24/25 New York

1978-Jul-31 Atlanta Ga

1978-Aug-01 Atlanta Ga

1981-Jun-10 Philadelphia Pa

1985-Sep-11 Cincinnati Oh

Pete Rose's illustrious career highlighted through commemorative postal envelopes

In Memoriam - 2024

Cincinnati Views for more covers of Pete Rose
4192 for more covers of Pete Rose

Dallas Braden - Oakland A's No Hit Game

2010-May-09 Oakland Coliseum - Oakland Ca

Tampa Bay Rays 0 - 4 Oakland Athletics

OAK RBI: Kevin Kouzmanoff; Landon Powell; Ryan Sweeney

Pitching: TBP Jame Shields (L 6-innings) OAK Dallas Braden (W 9-innings, 6ks)

Braden's grandmother, Peggy Lindsey — who raised him after his mother died — was in attendance at the Mother's Day game

Dallas Braden: Oakland Athletics (2007–2011)

Win–loss record 26–36

Earned run average 4.16

Strikeouts 305

Sportman's Park - St Louis Mo

1996-May-08 St Louis Mo - 30th Anniversary

Sportsman's Park was the name of several former Major League Baseball ballpark structures in St. Louis, Missouri.  Sportsman's Park was the home field of both the St. Louis Browns of the American League, and the St. Louis Cardinals of the National League. Sportsman's Park/Busch Stadium was replaced early in the 1966 season by Busch Memorial Stadium 

World Series: 1952 - Brooklyn Dodgers v New York Yankees

1997-Oct-07 Brooklyn NY

45th Anniversary 1952 World Series

1952-Oct-01/07

New York Yankees v Brooklyn Dodgers

Yankee Stadium (NYY) - - Ebbets Field (BRO)

The 1952 World Series featured the 3-time defending champions New York Yankees beating the Brooklyn Dodgers in seven games. The Yankees won their 4th consecutive title, tying the mark they set in 1936–1939 under manager Joe McCarthy, and Casey Stengel became the second manager in Major League history with 4 consecutive World Series championships. This was the Yankees' 15th World Series championship win, and the 3rd time they defeated the Dodgers in 6 years.

St Louis Cardinals - 2006 : Opening Day

2006-Apr-10 Bush Stadium - St Louis Mo

Milwaukee Brewers 4 – 6 St Louis Cardinals

Attendance: 41,936

MIL RBI: Bill Hall 2(HR), Rickie Weeks, Prince Fielder

STL RBI: Mark Mulder 2 (HR), Scott Rolen 2, Yadier Molina, Albert Pujols (HR)

Pitching: MIL – Tomo Ohka (L 4-innings) STL – Mark Mulder (W 8-innings)

Mulder had 2 hits in 3 AB, with 1 BB

The stadium opened on 2006-April-04 with an exhibition between the minor league Memphis Redbirds and Springfield Cardinals (both affiliates of the St. Louis Cardinals) 

 

World Series : 1959 - Los Angeles Dodgers v Chicago White Sox

1994-Oct-08 Chicago Il

1959 World Series 35th Anniversary

1959-Oct-01/08 Los Angeles Dodgers v Chicago White Sox

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (LAD) - - Comiskey Park (CHW)

MVP: Larry Sherry (LAD)

The Dodgers won in six games to earn the second championship in their history and their first since moving to Los Angeles from Brooklyn the season before. 

1990 : San Diego Padres v San Francisco Giants

1990-Apr-13 Candlestick Park - San Francisco Ca

San Diego Padres 8 - 3 San Francisco Giants

SDP RBI: Jack Clark 2 (HR); Tony Gwynn; Bip Roberts; Roberto Alomar; Benito Santiago

SFG RBI: Brett Butler; Robby Thompson

Pitching: SDP Greg Harris (W 1.2-innings) SFG Dan Quisenberry (L 1.1-innings)

 

World Series - 1943 : New York Yankees v St Louis Cardinals

1998-Oct-11 St Louis Mo

55th Anniversary 1943 World Series

1943-Oct-05/11

Yankee Stadium (NYY) - - Sportsman's Park (STL)

The 40th edition of the World Series, matched the defending champion St. Louis Cardinals against the New York Yankees in a rematch of the 1942 World Series. The Yankees won the series in five games for their tenth championship

Cities Series : 2003 - Athletics v Phillies

2003-June-06/08 Veterna's Stadium - Philadelphia Pa

June-06: Oakland Athletics 7 – 4 Philadelphia Phillies

June-08: Oakland Athletics 1 – 7 Philadelphia Phillies (rain date)

June-08: Oakland Athletics 3 – 8 Philadelphia Phillies

The City Series was the name of a series of intracity baseball games played between Major League Baseball's Philadelphia Athletics of the American League and its predecessors, and the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League that ran from 1883 through 1954. While the games were officially exhibitions, they were a matter of prestige in Philadelphia and a long rivalry existed between the players, management, and fans

The Athletics played the Phillies for the first time in interleague play in June 2003 at Veterans Stadium. The Phillies invited former A's Eddie Joost and Gus Zernial to the games. Connie Mack's daughter Ruth Mack Clark attended the first game. Former Florida U.S. Senator Connie Mack III, Mack's grandson, threw out the first ball.

Montreal Expos : 2003 - Puerto Rico

2003-Apr-11 Hiram Bithorn Stadium - San Juan PR

Bithorn Stadium became part-time home of the Montreal Expos of the National League in 2003 and 2004 before their move to Washington, D.C. as the Washington Nationals. The Expos played 20 "home" games across the two seasons as a result of poor attendance at their home Olympic Stadium in Montreal. Before Major League Baseball's announcement of the Montreal Expos' move to Washington, Puerto Rico and San Juan made an effort to lure the Expos franchise to the island territory permanently

 

All-Star Game : 1999 - Fenway Park Boston

1999-Jul-13 Fenway Park Boston Ma

National League 1 - 4 American League

Ceremonial First Pitch : Ted Williams

MVP: Pedro Martínez (BOS)

In two innings, AL starting pitcher Martínez struck out the first four batters of the National League, becoming the first pitcher in history to begin the All-Star Game striking out the side. In all he struck out five of the six batters he faced

Homer Ill - 1940

1940-Jun-07 Homer Ill