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ON THIS DATE
April 16, 1940: Bob
Feller of the Cleveland Indians pitched
the only opening day no hitter in major
league history.
-April 11, 1996: Greg Maddux's major
league record of road victories ended at
18 in a row.
June 1, 2009: The New York Yankees set a major league record with their
18th consecutive game without making an
error.
June 2, 2009: Derek Jeter scored the 1500th run of his major league
career.
May 17, 1939: The first baseball game on television was broadcasted.
- May 13, 2009: Alfonso Soriano hit his
53rd career leadoff home run.
- May 1, 2009: Former Yankees 3rd
baseman Drew Henson was released
by the Detroit Lions.
- April 13, 1972: The first player
strike in baseball history ended.
- April 21, 1994: Hall of Famer Eddie
Murray set a major league record for
homering from both sides of the plate
for the 11th time.
- April 13, 1984: Pete Rose got his
4000th major league hit.
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