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Monday, June 30, 2014

June 30, 1948: Bob Lemon Tosses a No-No In The Motor City

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     On June 30, 1948, Cleveland Indians hurler Bob Lemon tossed a no-hitter against Detroit Tigers at Briggs Stadium in Detroit. The one ti...
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Sunday, June 29, 2014

June 29, 1977: Willie Stargell Goes Yard For The 400th Time

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     On June 29, 1977, Pittsburgh Pirates legend Willie Stargell hit the 400th home run of his storied career during the third inning of a 9...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

June 28, 1997: Tyson Orders Some Ear With a Side of Holyfield

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     On June 28, 1997, the soft spoken pitbull known as Mike Tyson forgot to eat before his big fight against Evander Holyfield at the MGM G...
Friday, June 27, 2014

June 27, 1972: Bobby Hull Heads To Winnipeg

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     On June 27, 1972, Bobby Hull stunned the World of Hockey by signing an unprecedented $2.5 million contract to play for the World Hockey...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

June 26, 1970: Frank Robinson Hits Two Grand Slams In Washington

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     On June 26, 1970, Frank Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles became just the seventh player to hit two grand slams in one game during 12-2...
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

June 25, 1997: The Spurs Take Duncan #1

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     On June 25, 1997, the San Antonio Spurs selected Tim Duncan out of Wake Forest #1 overall in the NBA Draft. Duncan was the only player ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2014

June 24, 1962: Jake Reed's Big Blast Decides The Longest Game In Yankees History

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     On June 24, 1962, the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers played a 7 hour, 22 inning marathon in Detroit. The contest was decided b...
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