189 day's till The Browns kick★off ... the regular ♠︎ season.

syd

130 days

1984 MLB Cleveland Indians' infielder Andre Thornton ties record for most walks (6 in 16 innings)

Orion

@syd said:

1984 MLB Cleveland Indians' infielder Andre Thornton ties record for most walks (6 in 16 innings)

Wow. And he was 6'3 with quite a large strike zone.

Dutch Oven

@orion said:

Wow. And he was 6'3 with quite a large strike zone.

Makes me think he was super hot at the time and the Indians had no one behind him worth a poop, so the team he played that night just kept pitching around him?

syd

129 day's. on this date

1979 1979 NFL Draft: Tom Cousineau from Ohio State first pick by Buffalo Bills

syd

128 days

1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings play their 1st official baseball game, a win against the Great Western Base Ball Club, 45-9

mjp28

@syd said:

128 days

1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings play their 1st official baseball game, a win against the Great Western Base Ball Club, 45-9

45-9 ? Wow they don't play games like that anymore. A few extra grand slams ?

syd

127 days and on this date

eball Record

1978 Cincinnati Red Pete Rose becomes 14th player to get 3,000 hits

MLB Player and Manager

mjp28

For May 6.

Here's another one you won't see ever come back BABE RUTH and his first home run in route to pitching 12 innings ! It's rare now to see a CG.

Ruth's 1st MLB Home Run

1915 Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run; pitches 12 frames in Boston Red Sox 4-3 extra innings loss to New York Yankees

Baseball LegendBabe Ruth

syd

126 day's

1987 Mario Andretti sets one-lap speed record at Indy at 218.204 MPH

syd

125 days

2021 Cincinnati Reds pitcher Wade Miley no-hits Cleveland Indians, 3-0 at Progressive Field, Cleveland

mjp28

@mjp28 said:

For May 6.

Here's another one you won't see ever come back BABE RUTH and his first home run in route to pitching 12 innings ! It's rare now to see a CG.

Ruth's 1st MLB Home Run

1915 Future Baseball Hall of Fame slugger Babe Ruth hits his first MLB home run; pitches 12 frames in Boston Red Sox 4-3 extra innings loss to New York Yankees

Baseball LegendBabe Ruth

And in today's game DETROIT 7 CLEVELAND 7 in the top of the 3rd ..... inning, MAY 7, 2024 ....MLB .... not quarter as in NFL.

You never know what you will see .... now in the bottom of the 3rd .... (inning).

Yesterday's game was CLE 2 DET 1 final.

syd

@mjp28 said:

And in today's game DETROIT 7 CLEVELAND 7 in the top of the 3rd ..... inning, MAY 7, 2024 ....MLB .... not quarter as in NFL.

You never know what you will see .... now in the bottom of the 3rd .... (inning).

Yesterday's game was CLE 2 DET 1 final.

Reds seem to be falling apart, right in front of my eyes.

syd

124 days

Sports History

1989 Paul McCartney releases remake of "Ferry Cross the Mersey" in aid of those affected by the Hillsborough disaster, which claimed the lives of 96 Liverpool football fans