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Thu Jul 15 202112:20This Date in Baseball
July 16 1897 — Chicago’s Cap Anson became the first major leaguer to reach 3,000 hits when he singled off Baltimore’s George Blackburn. 1902 — John McGraw was named manager of the New York Giants, a post he would hold for 30 years. 1909 — Ed Summers of the Detroit Tigers allowed only seven hits and pitched all 18 innings of a 0-0 tie with the Washington Senators, the longest scoreless game in AL history. 1920 — Babe Ruth broke his own season record of 29 homers with his 30th as the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns, 5-2. Ruth would finish the season with 54. 1933 — Red Lucas of the Cincinnati Reds pitched a 15-inning 1-0 win over Roy Parmelee and the New York Giants in the opener of a doubleheader. 1941 — Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 56 games with a 3-for-4 day as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 10-3. 1948 — After 8 1/2 years as Brooklyn manager, Leo Durocher stunned baseball by taking the helm of the archrival Giants in midseason. 1958 - In the nitecap... [More]
Sun May 9 202110:05This Date in Baseball
May 10 1909 — Pitching for Winchester in the Blue Grass League, Fred Toney worked 17 no-hit innings before winning 1-0 over Lexington. 1934 — Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees played five innings before removing himself from the game because of illness. By that time, he had two homers, two doubles and seven RBIs against the Chicago White Sox. 1944 — Cleveland’s Mel Harder became the 50th player to win 200 games as the Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4. 1946 — The Boston Red Sox take their 15th straight game, a 5-4 win over New York in front of a Friday Ladies’ Day crowd at Yankee Stadium of 64,183. Earl Johnson got the win with four innings of scoreless relief. Joe DiMaggio’s grand slam accounted for the Yankees’ scoring. 1962 — Minnesota’s Lenny Green and Vic Power hit back-to-back home runs off Cleveland’s Jim Perry to start the game. Cleveland came back to win 9-4. 1967 — Braves outfielder Hank Aaron hit an inside-the-park home run. It was the only one of his 755 homers which did... [More]
Wed Jul 15 202009:50This Date in Baseball
July 161897 — Chicago’s Cap Anson became the first major leaguer to reach 3,000 hits when he singled off Baltimore’s George Blackburn.1902 — John McGraw was named manager of the New York Giants, a post he would hold for 30 years.1909 — Ed Summers of the Detroit Tigers allowed only seven hits and pitched all 18 innings of a 0-0 tie with the Washington Senators, the longest scoreless game in AL history.1920 — Babe Ruth broke his own season record of 29 homers with his 30th as the New York Yankees beat the St. Louis Browns, 5-2. Ruth would finish the season with 54.1933 — Red Lucas of the Cincinnati Reds pitched a 15-inning 1-0 win over Roy Parmelee and the New York Giants in the opener of a doubleheader.1941 — Joe DiMaggio extended his hitting streak to 56 games with a 3-for-4 day as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 10-3.1948 — After 8 1/2 years as Brooklyn manager, Leo Durocher stunned baseball by taking the helm of the archrival Giants in midseason.1958 - In the nitecap of... [More]
Fri Sep 6 201917:31This Date in Baseball
Sept. 81905 — The Pittsburgh Pirates stranded 18 runners in an 8-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds to set a National League record for men left on base.1939 — With his 12-1 victory over the Browns in St. Louis, 20-year-old Bob Feller became the youngest modern-era player to win 20 games.1940 — Joe Gordon of the New York Yankees hit for the cycle in a 9-4 win over the Boston Red Sox.1940 — Johnny Mize of St. Louis hit three homers and drove in six runs in a 16-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of a doubleheader. Mize became the first player to hit three homers in one game four times in a career.1955 — The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Braves 10-2 to clinch the National League pennant with a 17-game lead.1958 — Roberto Clemente tied a major league record by hitting three triples in a 4-1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds.1965 — Bert Campaneris of the Kansas City A's played all nine positions but had to leave after a ninth-inning collision with Ed Kirkpatrick of the Angels.... [More]
Thu Jul 11 201921:29This Date in Baseball
July 141916 — St. Louis Browns pitcher Ernie Koob went the distance in a 17-inning 0-0 tie with the Boston Red Sox. Carl Mays went the first 15 innings for the Red Sox and Dutch Leonard finished.1946 — Cleveland player-manager Lou Boudreau hit four doubles and a home run in the first game of a doubleheader against Boston, but Ted Williams connected for three home runs and drove in eight runs for an 11-10 Red Sox victory.1956 — Mel Parnell of the Boston Red Sox pitched a no-hitter against the Chicago White Sox for a 4-0 victory at Fenway Park.1967 — Eddie Mathews of the Astros hit his 500th home run off San Francisco's Juan Marichal at Candlestick Park. Houston beat the Giants 8-6.1968 — Hank Aaron got his 500th home run off Mike McCormick as the Atlanta Braves beat the San Francisco Giants 4-2.1968 — Don Wilson of the Houston Astros struck out 18 Reds in a 6-1 victory over Cincinnati in the nightcap of a doubleheader.1969 — Oakland's Reggie Jackson knocked in 10 runs in a 21-7 win over... [More]
Sat Jan 27 201813:44Machado to move from 3B to SS for Orioles, Showalter says
BALTIMORE (AP) — Even if Manny Machado doesn't switch teams this season, he almost certainly will be changing his position in the infield.Baltimore Orioles manager Buck Showalter said Saturday that Machado will move from third base to shortstop this spring, and shortstop Tim Beckham will be shifted to third.The shuffle will become permanent unless something goes wrong — or Machado gets traded to another club."There could be some adjustments if we don't like the feel of it, but that's where we're going to head into it," Showalter said at FanFest, an annual offseason event designed to promote interest in the club.Machado and second baseman Jonathan Schoop did not attend.Machado becomes a free agent after this year and is sure to demand a huge contract. The Orioles have entertained trade offers for the 25-year-old, who's been an All-Star in three of his six seasons with Baltimore.Dan Duquette, vice president of baseball operations for the Orioles, has to decide whether to deal Machado sometime... [More]
Sat Jan 27 201812:24Machado to move from 3B to SS for Orioles, Showalter says
BALTIMORE (AP) — Manny Machado will start at shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles this season — if he isn't traded.Machado becomes a free agent after this year and is sure to demand a huge contract. The Orioles have entertained trade offers for the 25-year-old, who's been an All-Star in half of his six seasons with Baltimore.But Dan Duquette, vice president of baseball operations for the Orioles, said Saturday that he expects Machado to be part of the team in 2018.A two-time Gold Glove winner at third base, Machado will move to shortstop in 2018, manager Buck Showalter said at FanFest, an annual offseason event designed to promote interest in the club.Following the retirement of shortstop J.J. Hardy, Showalter believes the Orioles will be better defensively if the slick-fielding Machado plays in the middle of the infield.Tim Beckham, who came to the team in July and took over as the starting shortstop, will move to third base.Machado did not attend FanFest.___More AP baseball: https://apnews.com/tag/MLBbaseball
Sun Oct 1 201703:38SS J.J. Hardy came up with two hits, and while he's hitting just...
SS J.J. Hardy came up with two hits, and while he's hitting just .219 on the season, Buck Showalter said he's showing how much the Orioles missed in the 88 games he's been sidelined this season.
Mon Sep 25 201704:55SS J.J. Hardy started game and got standing ovation from teammat...
SS J.J. Hardy started the game and got a standing ovation from his teammates and the crowd before his first at-bat. Hardy then tipped his cap to his teammates as it was likely his final home game as an Oriole, and he waved his bat to the fans as a thank-you gesture. He then received another standing ovation after hitting a two-run homer in the fourth, getting another curtain call. "It caught me off guard, and I had to fight some emotions," Hardy said about the ovation before his first at-bat. "It was very well appreciated."
Thu Sep 21 201705:27SS J.J. Hardy made first start at Camden Yards since June 18 wit...
SS J.J. Hardy made his first start at Camden Yards since June 18 with Tim Beckham out due to a tooth issue. Hardy, who is a free agent at the end of the season, went 0-for-3, dropping his average to .215.
Sun Sep 17 201705:23SS J.J. Hardy started for first time since coming off disabled l...
SS J.J. Hardy started for the first time since coming off the disabled list Sept. 8 and was 2-for-3 while fielding two ground balls in the field. "Yeah, it would have been a lot better had it been a better game," Hardy said. "It was nice to be back out there, just sucks that it was in a blowout." Hardy is batting .211 in 65 games this season though he missed nearly three months with a fractured wrist.
Sat Sep 9 201704:55SS J.J. Hardy activated from disabled list on Friday
SS J.J. Hardy was activated from the disabled list on Friday. Hardy had been on the DL since June 19 with a right wrist fracture. Hardy, who last started a game on June 18, is hitting .211, with three home runs and 21 RBIs in 227 at bats.
Sat Sep 9 201704:54SS J.J. Hardy activated from disabled list
SS J.J. Hardy was activated from the disabled list. Hardy had been on the DL since June 19 with a right wrist fracture. Hardy, who last started a game on June 18, is hitting .211, with three home runs and 21 RBIs in 227 at-bats.
Wed Sep 6 201707:32SS J.J. Hardy will need few more days to rest sore elbow
SS J.J. Hardy will need a few more days to rest his sore elbow, according to manager Buck Showalter. The skipper said the Orioles are hoping Hardy will be ready to come off the disabled list possibly by Friday. "It looks like we're going to wait for the elbow to get a little better with swinging the bat for the time being; (we're) anxious to get him back," Showalter said.
Tue Sep 5 201704:14SS J.J. Hardy (elbow) swung bat Monday after throwing previous d...
SS J.J. Hardy (elbow) swung the bat Monday after throwing the previous day. "I think that's what he's more concerned with than the throwing," manager Buck Showalter said. "That felt pretty good yesterday." Hardy received a cortisone injection in his elbow Friday. He has already missed more than two months of the season with a fractured wrist. He is batting .211 with three homers and 21 RBIs over 64 games.
Mon Sep 4 201702:45SS J.J. Hardy received cortisone injection in elbow Friday
SS J.J. Hardy received a cortisone injection in his elbow Friday. He threw Sunday and will hit the following day if there are no setbacks. "It has to be a few days from now at least," Hardy said. "I haven't swung (a bat) since the shot." Hardy has already missed more than two months of the season with a fractured wrist. He is batting .211 with three homers and 21 RBIs over 64 games.
Sat Sep 2 201704:32SS J.J. Hardy's return from broken wrist will be delayed for few...
SS J.J. Hardy's return from a broken wrist will be delayed for a few more days by soreness in his elbow (right) brought on by the hitting. Manager Buck Showalter said Hardy should be getting a cortisone shot shortly, something they hope will clear up the problem, and he could be off the disabled list by Monday. "He said he's had it before and got an injection and cleared it up," Showalter said.
Fri Sep 1 201706:27SS J.J. Hardy (wrist) expected to come off 60-day disabled list ...
SS J.J. Hardy (wrist) is expected to come off the 60-day disabled list Friday, according to manager Buck Showalter. Hardy has been rehabbing at Triple-A Norfolk. In Hardy's absence, Tim Beckham has been solid at shortstop since being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays and Hardy will be challenged to replace him in the starting lineup. He batted .211 with three home runs and 21 RBIs over 64 games for the Orioles this season. Hardy, who has been out since June 19, is a free agent at the end of the year.
Mon Aug 28 201702:24SS J.J. Hardy (right wrist fracture) close to return, possibly e...
SS J.J. Hardy (right wrist fracture) is close to a return, possibly even before September call-ups, manager Buck Showalter said Sunday. Hardy (.211, 3 HR, 21 RBIs) is on a rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk and has gone 2-for-12 with five walks in five rehab games, including 0-for-2 with a walk Saturday. "He feels fine," Showalter said. "The big thing is getting at-bats, but he's not far."
Sun Aug 27 201705:20SS J.J. Hardy (right wrist fracture) scheduled to play another r...
SS J.J. Hardy (right wrist fracture) was scheduled to play another rehab game with Triple-A Norfolk on Saturday. Hardy went 0-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and a strikeout for Norfolk on Friday. Manager Buck Showalter said Hardy was "doing well" and that he trusts the veteran infielder to know when he is healthy enough to return. Hardy last played in the majors June 18.
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