Baseball by BSmile

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Today In 1983: Kansas City Royals legend George Brett unleashes his fury during a game vs. the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in what will forever be known as "The Pine Tar Incident"!

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Today In 1911: Baseball legends pose at the Addie Joss Benefit Game! Players include Walter Johnson, Tris Speaker, Eddie Collins & Ty Cobb wearing a borrowed Cleveland Naps uniform! #MLB #History

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Today In 1969: The American League team lines up before the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.!

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Today In 1969: The National League team lines up before the Major League All-Star Game in Washington, D.C.!

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Today In 1962: Jackie Robinson becomes the first African American player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame!

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Today In 1972: The New York Yankees retire uniform #8 worn by legendary catchers Bill Dickey & Yogi Berra!

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100 Years Ago: "Pie" Traynor, Star Third Baseman of the Pittsburgh Pirates (Baseball Magazine - July 1926)

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100 Years Ago Today: "Babe Ruth Catches Ball From Airplane; Seventh Attempt Gives Him World's Record" (Mitchel Field - Long Island, New York - July 22, 1926)

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“Torch of the Twins - Fiery Manager Billy Martin” (Sports Illustrated - July 21, 1969)

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"Baseball’s Toughest Pitchers” Jim Palmer & Tom Seaver (Sports Illustrated - July 21, 1975)

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“Mastery And Mystery - Steve Carlton of the Phillies” (Sports Illustrated - July 21, 1980)

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Today In 1934: Babe Ruth tries to cool down on the bench during a hot New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox day game at Comiskey Park!

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Today In 1959: The Boston Red Sox become the last major league team to integrate when Elijah "Pumpsie" Green makes his debut vs. the Chicago White Sox at Comiskey Park!

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50 Years Ago Today: Baseball legend Henry Aaron hits career HR #755 with the Milwaukee Brewers, establishing the all-time HR record! (July 20, 1976)

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Today In 1969: “They’re On The Moon" ~ Yankee Stadium fans are notified that Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin have landed safely on the lunar surface!

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Happy 88th Birthday Tony Oliva! ~ The Minnesota Twins legend was born in Cuba on this day in 1938!

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Today In 1927: Babe Ruth signs autographs for some local kids before a New York Yankees vs. St. Paul Saints exhibition game at Lexington Park, Minnesota!