Sept. 22
1911 — Cy Younger, 44, beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 for his 511th and last main league victory.
1936 — The Detroit Tigers swept the St. Louis Browns 12-0 and 14-0 to report the most important double shutout in main league historical past.
1954 — Karl Spooner of Brooklyn turned the primary pitcher within the majors to strike out 15 in his first sport because the Dodgers beat the New York Giants 3-0.
1966 — The Baltimore Orioles clinched their first AL pennant in 22 years with a 6-1 victory over the Kansas Metropolis A’s. Their final pennant got here in 1944 once they had been the St. Louis Browns.
1968 — Cesar Tovar performed one inning at every place for the Minnesota Twins, turning into the second main leaguer in historical past to do it. Bert Campaneris of the Oakland A’s was the opposite.
1969 — Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants turned the second participant to hit 600 profession dwelling runs — becoming a member of Babe Ruth. The 2-run shot off San Diego’s Mike Corkins within the seventh inning, gave the Giants a 4-2 win.
1973 — Baltimore’s Al Bumbry tied the major-league report with three triples because the Orioles beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-1 and clinched the American League East title.
1977 — Bert Blyleven tossed a 6-0 no-hitter for Texas towards the Angels at Anaheim Stadium.
1986 — Fernando Valenzuela of Los Angeles turned the primary Mexican to win 20 video games, beating the Houston Astros 9-2 whereas permitting two hits.
1990 — Andre Dawson of the Chicago Cubs stole his three hundredth base in an 11-5 loss to the New York Mets, to turn into the second participant with 300 homers, 300 steals and a pair of,000 hits. Willie Mays was the opposite.
1993 — Nolan Ryan of the Texas Rangers confronted three Seattle batters earlier than hurting his proper elbow. Ryan completed his profession with 324 wins, 5,714 strikeouts and 7 no-hitters.
2000 — Houston’s Jose Lima set an NL single-season report by permitting his forty seventh homer within the Astros’ 12-5 loss to Cincinnati. The key league report for dwelling runs allowed in a season is 50, set by Minnesota’s Bert Blyleven in 1986.
2003 — Detroit set an AL report with its 118th loss, falling 12-6 to Kansas Metropolis. The 1916 Philadelphia Athletics (36-117) set the report.
2003 — Second baseman Alfonso Soriano broke a significant league report by hitting his thirteenth leadoff homer of the yr within the New York Yankees’ 10-inning loss to the Chicago White Sox.
2006 — Alfonso Soriano turned baseball’s first 40-40-40 participant in Washington’s 3-2 win over the New York Mets. Soriano hit his fortieth double and stole his forty first base. With 45 homers, he already was solely the fourth main league participant with 40 homers and 40 steals in a season.
2018 — The Atlanta Braves capped a most stunning season by clinching their first NL East crown since 2013, with Mike Foltynewicz taking a no-hitter into the seventh inning in a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. A yr after going 70-92, supervisor Brian Snitker and his Child Braves surged again into the playoffs.
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Sept. 23
1908 — In an important sport with the Chicago Cubs, Fred Merkle of the New York Giants failed to the touch second base because the obvious successful run crossed dwelling plate. This resulted in an amazing dispute and the sport was finally declared a tie and performed over on Oct. 8 when the Cubs and Giants ended the season in a tie.
1939 — Brooklyn’s Cookie Lavagetto went 6-for-6 to steer the Dodgers’ 27-hit assault in a 22-4 rout of the Philadelphia Phillies. Lovagetto had 4 singles, a double and a triple and scored 4 runs. He was the one Dodger with out an RBI. Dixie Walker, Gene Moore and Johnny Hudson every drive in three runs.
1952 — The Brooklyn Dodgers clinched the NL title, the primary time since 1948 that the pennant wasn’t determined within the season’s last sport.
1957 — Hank Aaron’s Eleventh-inning homer gave the Milwaukee Braves a 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals and the NL pennant. It was the primary time since 1950 {that a} New York staff hadn’t completed first.
1979 — Lou Brock stole base No. 938, breaking Billy Hamilton’s report, because the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Mets 7-4 in 10 innings.
1983 — Steve Carlton of Philadelphia recorded his three hundredth profession victory with a 6-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium.
1984 — The Detroit Tigers beat the New York Yankees 4-1, making Sparky Anderson the primary supervisor to win greater than 100 video games in every league.
1986 — Rookie left-hander Jim Deshaies set a significant league report by placing out eight batters to begin the sport and completed with a two-hitter and 10 strikeouts to steer the Houston Astros previous of the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-0.
1987 — Albert Corridor of the Atlanta Braves hit for the cycle in 5-4 win over the Houston Astros.
1988 — Jose Canseco turned the primary main leaguer to hit 40 homers and steal 40 bases in a single season because the Oakland Athletics beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-8 in 14 innings.
1992 — Bip Roberts tied the NL report together with his tenth consecutive hit, then grounded out towards Pedro Astacio to finish his streak within the Cincinnati Reds’ sport towards the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1998 — Houston’s Craig Biggio turned the second participant this century to have 50 steals and 50 doubles in a season, becoming a member of Corridor of Famer Tris Speaker.
2001 — Sammy Sosa turned the primary participant to hit three dwelling runs in a sport thrice in a season, however Moises Alou’s two-run shot rallied Houston to a 7-6 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
2008 — The New York Yankees’ streak of postseason appearances ended. Boston beat Cleveland 5-4, minutes earlier than the Yankees’ win. The Purple Sox victory clinched at the least the AL wild card and eradicated New York, which had made 13 straight postseason appearances.
2013 — Alex Rios of Texas hit for the cycle in a 12-0 rout of Houston. Rios completed off the cycle with a triple to right-center discipline within the sixth inning.
2016 — David Ortiz hit a two-run homer within the first inning to set the RBIs report for a participant in his last season, and the AL East-leading Boston beat Tampa Bay 2-1 for its ninth straight victory. Ortiz’s thirty seventh homer got here off Chris Archer and raised his RBIs whole to 124, yet another than Shoeless Joe Jackson in 1920. The 40-year-old’s 540th homer, his three hundredth on the highway, struck an overhanging catwalk above the right-field seats.
2022 — Albert Pujols, who has introduced his retirement on the finish of the season it doesn’t matter what occurred, turns into the fourth participant to achieve the 700-home run mark – after Babe Ruth, Hank Aaron and Barry Bonds. He does so by going deep twice, first off Andrew Heaney within the third inning after which off Phil Bickford within the 4th for #700. The Cardinals win handily, 11 – 0, over the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium.
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Sept. 24
1940 — Jimmie Foxx of the Purple Sox hit his five hundredth profession dwelling run off Philadelphia’s George Caster within the first sport of a doubleheader at Shibe Park. Foxx’s homer got here within the sixth inning after Ted Williams homered. Joe Cronin adopted with a homer and, later within the inning, Jim Tabor additionally homered. The 4 homers within the inning had been a primary within the AL.
1969 — The New York Mets clinched the NL East title, with Gary Gentry pitching a four-hitter in a 6-0 victory over St. Louis.
1974 — Detroit’s Al Kaline doubled down the right-field line off Dave McNally of Baltimore for his 3,000th profession hit. The Orioles beat the Tigers 5-4 at Memorial Stadium.
1977 — Jack Brohamer of the Chicago White Sox had 4 additional base hits and hit for the cycle in an 8-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on the Kingdome.
1984 — Rick Sutcliffe threw a two-hitter and led the Chicago Cubs to their first league title since 1945 with a 4-1 victory over Pittsburgh.
1988 — Dave Stieb of the Toronto Blue Jays, one strike from a no-hitter, gave up a bad-hop single to Julio Franco. Stieb settled for a 1-0, one-hit victory over Cleveland.
1998 — Boston’s Tom Gordon set a significant league report for many consecutive saves together with his forty second to protect the Purple Sox’ 9-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles.
2004 — The Atlanta Braves clinched their thirteenth consecutive division title, successful the NL East with an 8-7 victory over the Florida Marlins. The Braves’ report streak of division championships started with the 1991 NL West title and excludes the 1994 strike-shortened season.
2006 — Trevor Hoffman turned baseball’s profession saves chief, incomes No. 479 to cross Lee Smith and assist NL West-leading San Diego beat Pittsburgh 2-1. It was his NL-leading forty third save in 48 possibilities.
2008 — Francisco Rodriguez labored the ninth inning of the Los Angeles Angels’ 6-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners to finish the season with a significant league report 62 saves.
2014 — The New York Yankees had been eradicated from postseason rivalry after dropping to the AL East champion Orioles 9-5. The Yankees missed the playoffs in consecutive years for the primary time since 1992 and ’93.
2016 — Jose Bautista hit a three-run homer within the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 3-0 to ship New York to its third consecutive shutout defeat — the primary time that has occurred to New York since 1975.
2022 — The Braves’ Kyle Wright, who had solely gained two common season video games in 4 seasons, turns into the primary 20-game winner within the majors this yr with a 6 – 3 win over Philadelphia. The win strikes Atlanta inside one and a half video games of the Mets, holders of first place within the NL East.
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Sept. 25
1941 — Pete Reiser’s homer and Whitlow Wyatt’s five-hitter helped Brooklyn beat the Boston Braves 6-0 and clinch the Dodgers’ first pennant in 21 years.
1955 — Detroit’s Al Kaline, on the age of 20, turned the youngest participant to win a batting title, ending his second season with a .340 common. Ty Cobb was someday older when he gained the crown, batting .350 in 1907, additionally taking part in for Detroit.
1956 — Sal Maglie of the Brooklyn Dodgers pitched a 5-0 no-hitter towards the Philadelphia Phillies.
1960 — The New York Yankees clinched supervisor Casey Stengel’s tenth and final American League pennant with a 4-3 victory over Boston.
1965 — Satchel Paige, at 60, turned the oldest participant within the majors, taking the mound for Kansas Metropolis and pitching three scoreless innings over the Boston Purple Sox. He gave up one hit, to Carl Yastrzemski.
1965 — Willie Mays, who hit 51 dwelling runs in 1955, joined Ralph Kiner as solely the Nationwide Leaguers to have multiple 50-home run season.
1974 — Dr. Frank Jobe transplanted a tendon from Tommy John’s proper wrist to the Dodger pitcher’s left elbow. The revolutionary ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction allowed John to win a further 164 video games, greater than half of his profession whole of 288 victories.
1980 — Oakland’s Brian Kingman misplaced his twentieth sport when the A’s had been defeated by the Chicago White Sox 6-4. Kingman was the primary pitcher to lose 20 video games with a successful staff since Dolf Luque went 13-23 for the 1922 Cincinnati Reds.
1984 — Rusty Staub of the Mets turned the second participant to hit homers as an adolescent and previous his fortieth birthday. Staub’s game-winning dwelling run off Larry Anderson to present the Mets a 6-4 victory over Philadelphia at Shea Stadium. Ty Cobb was the opposite main leaguer to perform the feat.
1987 — San Diego’s Benito Santiago set a contemporary main league report for rookies by hitting safely in his twenty seventh consecutive sport in a 5-3 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
1998 — The New York Yankees set the AL report for wins with their 112th, beating Tampa Bay 6-1 to interrupt the victory mark held by the 1954 Cleveland Indians.
2001 — Richie Sexson and Jeromy Burnitz turned the primary teammates to hit three dwelling runs apiece in a sport as Milwaukee defeated Arizona 9-4.
2003 — Toronto’s Carlos Delgado turned the sixth participant to homer in 4 straight at-bats in a single sport because the Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Satan Rays 10-8 at SkyDome. Delgado tied the sport at 8-8 within the eighth together with his fourth homer, a solo shot off Lance Carter.
2007 — Prince Fielder, at 23 years, 139 days previous, turned the youngest main league participant to hit 50 dwelling runs in a season, connecting twice in Milwaukee’s 9-1 rout of St. Louis.
2013 — The New York Yankees didn’t make the playoffs for under the second time in 19 years, getting mathematically eradicated throughout their 8-3 loss to Tampa Bay.
2016 — Jose Fernandez, 24, ace right-hander for the Miami Marlins, was killed in a boating accident.
2017 — Aaron Decide broke Mark McGwire’s main league report for dwelling runs by a rookie, hitting a pair for the second straight day to lift his whole to 50 and lead the New York Yankees over the Kansas Metropolis Royals 11-3.
2018 — Max Scherzer turned the seventeenth pitcher since 1900 to strike out 300 batters in a season, reaching that milestone by fanning 10 in seven innings throughout Washington’s 9-4 win over Miami.
