⚾ Hack Wilson mammoth shot

⚾ Mickey Mantle bends a bat in his hands

Mantle would tell many his HR in 1963 was the hardest he ever hit

⚾ 19 men reach base in a row

The Brooklyn Dodgers with 1 out in first reach base 19 straight times vs Reds

⚾ A Fight to Remember: Yankees vs. Red Sox, May 20, 1976

The Brawl That Cost the Red Sox (their Ace) More Than the Yankees

⚾ Dale goes LONG sets HR mark

Long sets the NL homerun mark that still stands today

⚾ Baseball’s Forgotten Gem: Houston’s First No-Hitter

Don Nottebart in just his 19th start pitches the Colt 45s first No Hitter

⚾ Jim Palmer blasts his way to first W

In his first MLB win teenager Jim Palmer homers of Jim Bouton

⚾ Len Barker is PERFECT

Len Barker of the Cleveland Indians pitches a perfect game the first perfect game since Jim “Catfish” Hunter’s masterpiece in 1968

⚾ Tommy Lasorda goes deep on Dave Kingman

For about a minute Lasorda tells a reporter what he thinks of Kingman hitting three homeruns vs Dodgers

⚾ Stan Musial gets his 3000th hit

Stan Musial delivers a pinch hit to tally his 3000th hit

⚾ Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs becomes the ninth player to join the 500-home run club.