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Professional sport commissioners are fighting to preserve league integrity amid gambling scandals
The Conversation· 4 days agoIntegrity is the word on the lips of every professional sports league commissioner as investigations into gambling unfold and punishments are handed down. Players, coaches and other personnel ...
This Date in Baseball - Zack Greinke became 5th pitcher in MLB history to K 1,000 different batters
Houston Chronicle· 3 days ago1911 — Detroit’s Ty Cobb hit his first grand slam. After six innings, the Tigers led the Red Sox, 10-1. 1911 — The New York Giants scored a major league record 10 runs before the St. Louis Cardinals ...
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Houston Chronicle· 6 days ago1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gave up a run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. The Senators won 10-5. 1914 — Jim Scott of the Chicago ...
This Date in Baseball - 2B Asdrubal Cabrera turned the 14th unassisted triple play in MLB history
Houston Chronicle· 4 days ago1910 — Chief Bender of the Philadelphia Athletics pitched a 4-0 no-hitter against the Cleveland Indians. 1926 — Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators records his 400th career win when he ...
This Date in Baseball - 39-year-old Pete Rose stole second base, third, and home in one inning
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoThe streak included two innings on April 25, six on April 30, a perfect game against the Philadelphia A’s on May 5, and six innings today. 1919 — Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators pitched ...
This Date in Baseball - 39-year-old Pete Rose stole second base, third, and home in one inning
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days agoThe streak included two innings on April 25, six on April 30, a perfect game against the Philadelphia A’s on May 5, and six innings today. 1919 — Walter Johnson of the Washington Senators pitched ...
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San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days ago1909 — Pitching for Winchester in the Blue Grass League, Fred Toney worked 17 no-hit innings before winning 1-0 over Lexington. 1926 — At Yankee Stadium, Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth hit back-to-back ...
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San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days ago1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gave up a run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. The Senators won 10-5. 1914 — Jim Scott of the Chicago ...
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Houston Chronicle· 6 days ago1909 — Pitching for Winchester in the Blue Grass League, Fred Toney worked 17 no-hit innings before winning 1-0 over Lexington. 1926 — At Yankee Stadium, Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth hit back-to-back ...
This Date in Baseball - The NY Yankees officially retire uniform #2 in honor of Derek Jeter
Stamford Advocate· 2 days ago1913 — Washington’s Walter Johnson gave up a run in the fourth inning against the St. Louis Browns to end his streak of 56 scoreless innings. The Senators won 10-5. 1914 — Jim Scott of the Chicago ...