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This Date in Baseball - Randy Johnson became the third pitcher to strike out 20 in nine innings
2000 — Mark McGwire of the St. Louis Cardinals hits his 12th home run of the season, against the San Francisco Giants. The ...
This Date in Baseball - Fred McGriff sets MLB record by homering in his 34th major league ballpark
1999 — Tampa Bay’s first baseman Fred McGriff sets a major league record by homering in his 34th major league ballpark. 1999 — Carlos Lee becomes the first player in Chicago White Sox history to hit a ...
This Date in Baseball - Rookie Kerry Wood ties the ML record with 20 strikeouts in a 9-inning game
1998 — Rookie Kerry Wood tied the major league record with 20 strikeouts in a nine-inning game, pitching a one-hitter to lead the Chicago Cubs over the Houston Astros 2-0.
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1994 — Danny Tartabull, Mike Stanley and Gerald Williams hit back-to-back-to-back home runs for the Yankees in the 6th inning of New York’s 8-4 win over Boston.