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Today in baseball history.................................


On July 31, 2005, Wade Boggs and Ryne Sandberg are inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in a ceremony at Cooperstown.


1997 A's trade Mark McGwire to St. Louis Cardinals

1994 Phil Rizzuto (Yankees) and Steve Carlton enter the Hall of Fame

1993 A's trade Rickey Henderson to Blue Jays

1990 Nolan Ryan becomes 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games

1989 Twins trade AL Cy Young Award winner Frank Viola to Mets

1988 Willie Stargell became 200th man inducted in Baseball's Hall of Fame

1983 B Robinson, J Marichal, G Kell, and W Alston inducted into Hall of Fame

1981 42 day old, 2nd major league baseball strike ends

1978 New York Yankees now 7 out of 1st, picked up 7 games in previous 2 weeks

1978 Pete Rose ties NL record hitting streak at 44

1972 Dick Allen is 7th to hit 2 inside-the-park homers in a game

1963 Indians' Woodie Held, Pedro Ramos, Tito Francona, and Larry Brown hit consecutive home runs in one inning (vs California Angels)

1961 31st All Star Baseball Game: 1-1 tie ends by rain at Fenway, Boston

1954 Mil Braves' Joe Adc)ck sets record of 18 total bases (4 home runs, 1 double)

1934 St. Louis Cardinals defeat Cincinnati Reds 8-6 in 18 innings, pitchers Dizzy Dean and Tony Freitos go the distant

1932 Cleveland Municipal Stadium opens-Philadelphia A's beat Indians 1-0

1930 Lou Gehrig grand slams as Yankees beat Red Sox 14-13

1910 Chicago Cub King Cole no-hits St. Louis, 4-0 in a 7 inning game

1909 Bill Burns has no-hitter broken up with 2 outs in 9th




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    << <i>1963 Indians' Woodie Held >>



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    << <i>1930 Lou Gehrig grand slams as Yankees beat Red Sox 14-13 >>






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    Ask Stone, I think he was there. But he was a few years out of college by then. image
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    I bet that would have been one heck of a game to watch image >>



    Ask Stone, I think he was there. But he was a few years out of college by then. image >>

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