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

[FY56]

@syd said:

132 days and a happy belated birthday to Willie Nelson. He turned 91 yesterday

Can't you just count down the days in the tread topic?

That would be the smart thing to do.

[FY56]

@mjp28 said:

~ AND ~  In the  "also ran"  in  Cleveland  sports you can't totally forget the ol' GIPPER'S   long hard die hard area here of the  AAFL and other numbers in  Cleveland  Sports lore.   Maybe not in April  but hey,  why not.      How about these not to be forgotten .....  

Cleveland Browns beat the Miami Seahawks 44-0 before 60,135 at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium

1946-12-22 Cleveland Browns beat NY Yankees 14-9 in AAFC championship game.   Yankees ???   

1947-12-14 Cleveland Browns beat NY Yankees 14-3 in AAFC championship game

1948-12-19 Cleveland Browns beats Buffalo Bills 49-7 in AAFC championship game

1949-12-09 NFL merges with AAFC; Cleveland Browns, San Francisco 49ers & Baltimore Colts join league intact, other teams in New York and Los Angeles are merged with existing units

1949-12-11 Cleveland Browns beat SF '49ers 21-7 in final AAFC championship game

1950-09-16 Cleveland Browns (formerly AAFC) play 1st NFL game, beat Philadelphia 35-10)

1950-10-01 New York Giants beat Cleveland Browns, 6-0 at Cleveland Stadium; sets Browns club record for fewest points scored by both teams; Browns go on to win NFL Championship

1950-10-08 Cleveland Browns play Pittsburgh for 1st time, beat Steelers 30-17.  .    ■
 

No "likes" ?

Best left forgotten then.

[Dutch Oven]

@fy56 said:

No "likes" ?

Best left forgotten then.

What is "What will be said at Gorka's funeral?, Alex"

[syd]

@fy56 said:

Can't you just count down the days in the tread topic?

That would be the smart thing to do.

131 day's to go

Young's 1st Cleveland Game

1891 Legendary pitcher Cy Young wins first game played at Cleveland's League Park; Cleveland Spiders 12, Cincinnati Redlegs 3

MLB PitcherCy Young

[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

[syd]

123  to go

• 1937 Reds beat Phillies 21-10 (Ernie Lombardi goes 6 for 6)

[syd]

getting closer. 122 day's to go

Sports History

1967 Hank Aaron hits his only inside the park HR off of Phillies' Jim Bunning, in Philadelphia

Baseball PlayerHank Aaron

[syd]

121 days

this to win the game last night