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Did anything significant happen in MLB on the day you were born?

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jonathon-that means you were also born or Reggie Jacksons 3 HR game...just a different year

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  1. Jan 14th.  Joe DiMaggio marries Marilyn Monroe -1954

    Ted Turner obtain 100% ownership of Atlanta Braves- 1976

    1987- Catfish Hunter and Billy Williams are elected into the Hall of Fame


  2. Derek Jeter made his Major League Debut.  And I was born in the city he grew up (I think).

  3. yes the yankees were playing the braves in the world series

    October 18

  4. I was born on Dodger opening day during the game. My dad never lets me forget it either

  5. 4/14/1961

    At Tiger Stadium, Frank Lary tosses a one-hitter beating the White Sox, 7-0. The lone hit come in the fifth inning when Jim Landis singles off the glove of shortstop Chico Fernandez.

    Not a very exciting day I guess.  lol

  6. After some research ( http://www.nationalpastime.com/ ) I found that nothing happened the same year on my bday but heres what happened Dec 10th, 1957:

    At Wrigley Field, the Braves sweep the Cubs, 23-10 and 4-0. In the opener, Frank Torre crosses the plate in the first, second, third, fourth, sixth and ninth innings tying a major league by scoring six times in one game.  

  7. The Brooklyn Dodgers lost a DH to the Braves in Boston, and the NY Giants beat the Phillies in a DH in Philadelphia.

    The day was September 6,1948, it was Labor Day.

  8. I don't think so...and if it did I wouldn't know anyways because I pay no attention to sports.

  9. The Rangers lost 19-2 to the Mariners. =(

    The Orioles lost 5-1 to the Yankees. Double =(

    Wouldn't you think at least ONE of my teams would manage to win? Honestly!

  10. No.

  11. May 8, 1981- 2000 Silver medalist Olympic 400 meter medley swimmer Yasuko Taijima from Japan was born the same day.

    Former Steelers Headcoach Bill Cowher was born on May 8, 1957

  12. Nothing interesting happened 8/27/73, but

    1978 By hitting his 200th home run, Reds' second baseman Joe Morgan becomes the first major leaguer to hit 200 homers as well as steal 500 bases.

    1982 In the 5-4 loss to the Brewers, A's Rickey Henderson breaks Lou Brock's 1974 single season record of 118 stolen bases. By stealing a total of four bases Rickey ends the day with 122 and will finish the season with 130.


  13. Julio Franco announced his retirement on April 30.

  14. I'm a canadian and i was born the same day the toronto blue jays won the world series the second year in a row in 1993

  15. Jackie Robinson hit for the cycle

  16. 1991 Baseball Season Started (April 5th)  

  17. Nothing in MLB happens on January 1...

  18. I'm not sure if anything significant happened but CC Sabathia and Geoff Genkins share a birthday with me.

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    ~Hank Aaron hit his 700th homerun on my birthdate.
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