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Jose Altuve joins Astros legends with latest career milestone
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoIn the bottom of the seventh inning against the Seattle Mariners on Friday night, Houston Astros...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, May 3 - May 9
Associated Press· 4 days ago1902 — Alan-a-Dale wins the Kentucky Derby by a nose over Inventor, giving jockey Jimmy Winkfield his second straight Derby victory. Winkfield is the...
This Date in Baseball - Alex Rodriguez ties Willie Mays for 4th place on the all-time home run list
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 6 days ago1884 — Toledo’s Moses Fleetwood Walker became the first black player in the pre-modern era of the major leagues. 1891 — In front of almost 10,000 fans, Cy Young of the Cleveland Spiders defeats ...
Pelosi receives Presidential Medal of Freedom
The San Francisco Examiner· 3 days agoHouse Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, San Francisco’s long-serving congresswoman, received the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest...
Today in History: May 6, the Hindenburg crashes in flames in New Jersey, killing 97
Stamford Advocate· 9 hours agoToday is Monday, May 6, the 127th day of 2024. On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey; 35 of ...
Will Mike Trout's injury woes hurt Angels star's Hall of Fame chances?
FanSided· 3 days agoMike Trout is tied for the major league lead with 10 home runs entering Friday's action, and his six...
Today in Sports - Muhammad Ali wins a unanimous 15-round decision to retain world heavyweight title
Associated Press· 7 days ago1922 — Charlie Robertson of the Chicago White Sox pitches a 2-0 perfect game against the Detroit...
Altuve drives in go-ahead run, steals 300th base to lead Astros over Mariners 5-3
Newsday· 2 days agoJose Altuve hit a go-ahead bunt RBI single and collected his 300th career stolen base in Houston’s...
Paul Auster, postmodern author behind 'The New York Trilogy' and 'Smoke,' dies at 77
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 days agoPaul Auster, the bestselling postmodern author, noir novelist and screenwriter behind "Smoke," "Lulu on the Bridge" and "The Inner Life of Martin Frost," has died. He was 77. "The New York Trilogy ...
This Date in Baseball - Ted Williams becomes the 10th major leaguer to reach 1,000 extra-base hits
Associated Press· 7 days ago1903 — The New York Highlanders won their home opener at Hilltop Park, 6-2 over Washington. 1919 —...
