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"With our beloved Cardinals experiencing a historically-abysmal series in Colorad..."
"June 8, 1973
Bryant "Big Country" Reeves turns 37 years old ..."
"The most famous name in Red Sox history is undoubtedly Ted Williams. But after..."
"May 18, 1946
On this day 64 years ago, Reggie Jackso..."
" Upon reviewing the list of those celebrating birthdays on May 17 that are relev..."
"One year ago today, this happened....
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"May 4, 2010
After a 17-year old wandered onto the field duri..."
"There have been some pretty interesting names to come through the sports world o..."
"When he retired in 1927, Walter "Big Train" Johnson held not only one of the bad..."
"In the first 14-years of Rollie Fingers' Hall of Fame career, he had pitched in ..."
"April 20 is a pretty significant day in baseball stadium history. On this day i..."
"82 years ago, players on a baseball field were running around with absolutely no..."
"On this day in 1941, the one and only Pete Rose was born in Cincinnati, presumab..."
"On this day 17 years ago, Nolan Ryan became the oldest pitcher ..."
"April 1, 1992
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"March 25, 1971
On this day, 39 years ago the Boston ..."
"March 24, 1976
On this day 34 years ago, Peyton Mann..."
"On March 22, 1989, Rick Meagher of the St. Louis Blues sent a puck in front of t..."
"In October of 1993 the world's best basketball player and arguably sports' bigge..."
"According to Scott Boras, this day in 2005 marked the official unveiling of the ..."
"March 8, 1977
33 years ago today, Jonathon "Mox" Mox..."
"March 4, 1926
On this day, 84 years ago, Pascual Pér..."
"On a recent excursion to San Francisco (why must that statement *always* have ho..."
"March 1, 1914
On the first day in March, way back when in 19..."
"February 24, 2010
On this day 33 years ago, MLB pitcher ..."
"We're not here to bring you down. That's not what we do. Unless, of course, yo..."
"On this day, the world can collectively laugh (yes, ..."
"February 16, 1992
On this day 18 years ago, Magic Jo..."
"February 15, 1972
On this day 38 years ago, Jaromir ..."
"February 11, 1990
20 years ago today, Buster Douglas shocked the world by kno..."
"February 10, 1963
On this day 47 years ago, Leonard ..."
"February 9, 1961
On this day 49 years ago, Jonathan ..."
"February 4, 2010
Usually, we denote our regular morning post..."
"February 2, 1975
On this day 35 years ago, Todd Bert..."
"January 29, 2007
Three years ago today, the world lost a tru..."
"January 28, 2009
One year ago today, the city of St. Louis a..."
"January 27, 1984
On this day 26 years ago, Wayne Gre..."
"January 25, 1991
On this day, Brett Hull be..."
"January 20, 2010
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"January 19, 1962
Truth be told, there was zero debate whatso..."
"January 15, 1939
On this day, 71 years ago, the NFL held its..."
"January 14, 1954
On this day, New York Yankees legend ..."
"January 13, 1999
On this day, Michael Jordan..."
"January 11, 2009
This time last year, the Philadelph..."
"January 7, 1976
On this day 34 years ago, former MLB pitcher..."
"January 6, 1937
73 years ago today in a mythical place known..."
"January 5, 1920
On this day in 1920, Babe Ruth was sold by ..."
"January 4, 2006
On this day, University of Texas quarterback..."
"December 31 1971
On this day 38 years ago, former NBA player..."
"December 30, 1975
On this day 34 years ago, Eldrick Tont Woo..."
"December 22, 1944
We continue our you-cant-get-this-type-of-..."
"December 21, 1926
On this day, Penn State legend, Joe ..."
"December 18, 1964
On this day 45 years ago, NFL receiver, ..."
"December 17, 1920
Even in 1920, baseball found a way to make..."
"December 16, 1972
On this day, the Miami Dolphins..."
"December 15, 1891
On this day, James Naismith..."
"December 11, 1995
On the this day 14 years ago, Texas busine..."
"December 7, 2009
On this day, the St. Louis Blues will accom..."
"December 3, 2009
Too much Tiger Woods, not enough focus on t..."
"(Join us every morning at 9am ET for a glimpse into sports nostalgia. We pr..."
"In the past, we've been quite fascinated with the prowess of ..."
"November 24, 1991
On this day, Monica Seles..."
"November 23, 2009
On this day, the following individual is b..."
"November 18, 2009
When it was announced that Kansas City Roy..."
"November 17, 1940
A mere 69 years ago, the first NFL team tr..."
"November 11, 2009
The video below has very little (read: abs..."
"November 9, 1931
Today, we celebrate the 78th birthday of Wh..."
"November 5th, 1996
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"November 4, 1980
On this day 29 years ago, Sadaharu ..."
"November 3rd, 1995
On this day in 1995, the NBA's newest exp..."
"(Join us every morning at 9am ET as we celebrate a glimpse into ..."
"October 29th, 1986
While the 1986 New York Mets were busy co..."
"October 28th, 2008
Recently (read: always), we've been extre..."
"October 27th, 1985
This date is certainly a date that Cardin..."
"October 22nd, 1939
The first NFL game was televised on Octob..."
"October 21, 1975
24 years ago today, the Red Sox's C..."
"October 20th, 1988
..."
"October 15th, 1988
21 years ago today, an injured Ki..."
"October 14th, 1985
On this day, Broadway Joe's signature #12..."
"October 13th, 1986
The International Olympic Committee (IOC)..."
"October 9th, 2009
So, the Cardinals' 9th inning collapse las..."
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"[ I will respectfully forgo the opportunity to mention that I was born on th..."
"September 29th, 1969
As most modern sports records are meant..."
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"September 24th, 1946
On this day, "Mean" Joe Greene, Hall of..."
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"September 17th, 2001
The eventual 2001 National League Centr..."
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Luzinski made headlines in 1985 when it is believed that he became the first player in history to request the bullpen car to drive him to first base after he earned a walk.
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