Henderson Leads Off With 54th Career Leadoff Homer
Rickey Henderson of the Oakland A's extended his major league record by starting a game with a home run for the 54th time in his career during Tuesday's game against the New York Yankees.
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Tuesday's Games Include Key Matchups Across Leagues
The schedule highlights Cleveland B versus Minnesota one to twelve at Toronto, Milwaukee one to eight against Seattle, and Baltimore three in a high scoring day. Team performances set the tone for the week with notable scores and venue notes.
Weekday Major League Baseball Schedule and Matchups
Oakland visits New York while California heads to Boston and Seattle plays Baltimore. Minnesota meets Cleveland and Toronto travels to Milwaukee. Texas and Chicago, Detroit and Kansas City close the night. Thursday slate features six games with Fisher, Pavlik, Wells, Darling, Blyleven, and Tapani listed with starting details.
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On This Date August 19 1921 3000th Hit Cobb at 34
Detroit star Ty Cobb collect his 3000th career hit at age 34 becoming the youngest to reach the mark. Other notes include Eddie Gaedel’s lone major league plate appearance for the St. Louis Browns walked in four pitches and later removed for a pinch runner in a legal but later outlawed stunt.
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Seattle spoils Orioles night in 8-3 win
Mariners ace Dave Fleming allowed three runs in 6 2 3 innings as Seattle spoiled Baltimore, 8-3, with Ken Griffey Jr sinking a three run homer in the ninth. Fleming improved to 14 5 while Seattle pushed pennant hopes via spoiler role. The Orioles, meanwhile, dropped to a subpar record as Cleveland and Toronto posted wins elsewhere.
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Howe given probation on drug charge in Montana
Former MLB pitcher Steve Howe received a three year probation for attempting to buy cocaine from an undercover agent in Kalispell, Montana. He was fined $1,000, ordered to perform 100 hours of community service, and barred from drinking during probation while undergoing drug treatment and random testing.
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Hall Save Preserves Yankees Win Over A's 7-3
Mel Hall made a diving eighth inning catch as the Yankees held off Oakland 7-3 to extend their lead in the AL East race. Don Mattingly added a two run double in the eighth, Farr earned his 18th save, while Rickey Henderson homered on the first pitch, boosting the Athletics’ road trip notes.
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Runners move up Ventura Texas and Chicago in wild game log
Fragmented box score style recap notes runners advancing in scoring sequences for California Boston and Chicago with mixed abbreviations. Mentions players Frye Palmeiro Boggs Vaghn Gladden and managers umpires KoMe Jonson First Second Merrill Third Reed and multiple team abbreviations.
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