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Happy Birthday to Torey Lovullo, former MLB player and current Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Torey hit .224 over 8 seasons. He was born 1965 in Santa Monica, California. #Dbacks #RepDetroit #baseballcards

Happy Birthday to Torey Lovullo, former MLB player and current Manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Torey hit .224 over 8 seasons. He was born 1965 in Santa Monica, California. #Dbacks #RepDetroit #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 2024 SD Padres pitcher Dylan Cease no-hits Washington Nationals 3-0 at Nationals Park, Washington, DC. #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 2024 SD Padres pitcher Dylan Cease no-hits Washington Nationals 3-0 at Nationals Park, Washington, DC. #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1978 Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds sets a National League record by hitting in 38 consecutive games. #ATOBTTR #Reds #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1978 Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds sets a National League record by hitting in 38 consecutive games. #ATOBTTR #Reds #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1956 - Brooklyn RF Carl Furillo is the first Dodger player to homer in Jersey City, as the Dodgers lose to the Redlegs, 2-1. #Dodgers #LetsGoDodgers #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1956 - Brooklyn RF Carl Furillo is the first Dodger player to homer in Jersey City, as the Dodgers lose to the Redlegs, 2-1. #Dodgers #LetsGoDodgers #baseballcards
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1971 Card #45 – Jim Hunter, P for the Oakland Athletics. “Catfish” had another in a long career of great seasons in 1970 (18-14,3.81). For his career he won 224 games and finished with a 3.26 ERA. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. #RepBX #Athletics #Yankees

1971 Card #45 – Jim Hunter, P for the Oakland Athletics. “Catfish” had another in a long career of great seasons in 1970 (18-14,3.81). For his career he won 224 games and finished with a 3.26 ERA. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987. #RepBX #Athletics #Yankees
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Today in Baseball History 1982 Steve Carlton pitches his 50th career shutout, a 1 – 0 five-hitter against the Dodgers and Jerry Reuss. #RingTheBell #Phillies #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1982 Steve Carlton pitches his 50th career shutout, a 1 – 0 five-hitter against the Dodgers and Jerry Reuss. #RingTheBell #Phillies #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1962 Milwaukee Brave Warren Spahn sets home run record of 31 by a pitcher. #Braves #BravesCountry #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1962 Milwaukee Brave Warren Spahn sets home run record of 31 by a pitcher. #Braves #BravesCountry #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1966 Catfish Hunter, Kansas City’s top winner, undergoes an appendectomy. He looks so young and clean cut, in this card. #Athletics #baseballcards #Surgery

Today in Baseball History 1966 Catfish Hunter, Kansas City’s top winner, undergoes an appendectomy. He looks so young and clean cut, in this card. #Athletics #baseballcards #Surgery
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Today in Baseball History 1970 Orlando Cepeda of the Braves blasts 3 consecutive homers and collects 7 RBIs. #Braves #BravesCountry #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1970 Orlando Cepeda of the Braves blasts 3 consecutive homers and collects 7 RBIs. #Braves #BravesCountry #baseballcards
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Today in Cricket History 2019 Australian cricket captain Meg Lanning records a T20 International world record individual score of 133 off 63 balls in a 93-run win against England at Chelmsford; Southern Stars clinch Women's Ashes. #Cricket #CricketTwitter

Today in Cricket History 2019 Australian cricket captain Meg Lanning records a T20 International world record individual score of 133 off 63 balls in a 93-run win against England at Chelmsford; Southern Stars clinch Women's Ashes. #Cricket #CricketTwitter
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Today in Baseball History 1961 Johnny Blanchard hits his 4th consecutive home run over 3 games, setting a major league mark. The backup catcher’s pair of homers helps to pace the Yankees to a 5-2 victory over Chicago. #RepBX #Yankees #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1961 Johnny Blanchard hits his 4th consecutive home run over 3 games, setting a major league mark. The backup catcher’s pair of homers helps to pace the Yankees to a 5-2 victory over Chicago. #RepBX #Yankees #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1975 Bill Madlock goes 6 for 6 during the Cubs’ 10-inning, 9 – 8, loss to the Mets. #Cubs #baseballcards #windycity

Today in Baseball History 1975 Bill Madlock goes 6 for 6 during the Cubs’ 10-inning, 9 – 8, loss to the Mets. #Cubs #baseballcards #windycity
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Today in Boxing History 1928 Gene Tunney scores an 11-round TKO win over Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium, NYC, in only his second and final defense of his world heavyweight boxing title. #Boxing #sportscards

Today in Boxing History 1928 Gene Tunney scores an 11-round TKO win over Tom Heeney at Yankee Stadium, NYC, in only his second and final defense of his world heavyweight boxing title. #Boxing #sportscards
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Today in Baseball History 1977 Padres rookie Gene Richards ties the National League record with six hits in an extra-inning contest. #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1977 Padres rookie Gene Richards ties the National League record with six hits in an extra-inning contest. #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1978 the Giants Jack Clark has his hitting streak stopped at 26 games during a 2 – 1 loss to the Cardinals. #SFGiants #Giants #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1978 the Giants Jack Clark has his hitting streak stopped at 26 games during a 2 – 1 loss to the Cardinals. #SFGiants #Giants #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1985 Wade Boggs goes 0 for 3 in Boston’s 6–2 win over Seattle to halt his hitting streak at 28 games, the longest in the major leagues since 1980. #RedSox #DirtyWater #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1985 Wade Boggs goes 0 for 3 in Boston’s 6–2 win over Seattle to halt his hitting streak at 28 games, the longest in the major leagues since 1980. #RedSox #DirtyWater #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1993 OF Tom Brunansky of the Brewers ends the Red Sox’s 10-game win streak with a 2-run, 2-out home run in the bottom of the 9th for a 3–2 win. #ThisIsMyCrew #Brewers #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1993 OF Tom Brunansky of the Brewers ends the Red Sox’s 10-game win streak with a 2-run, 2-out home run in the bottom of the 9th for a 3–2 win. #ThisIsMyCrew #Brewers #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball History 1998 Mark McGwire surpasses Johnny Mize as the all-time Cardinal single-season home run leader. #ForTheLou #STLCards #baseballcards

Today in Baseball History 1998 Mark McGwire surpasses Johnny Mize as the all-time Cardinal single-season home run leader. #ForTheLou #STLCards #baseballcards
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Happy Birthday to Jody Reed, former MLB 2B who played 11 seasons in the Bigs and finished .270, 27, 392. He was born 1962 in Tampa, Florida. #DirtyWater #RedSox #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards

Happy Birthday to Jody Reed, former MLB 2B who played 11 seasons in the Bigs and finished .270, 27, 392. He was born 1962 in Tampa, Florida. #DirtyWater #RedSox #ForTheFaithful #Padres #baseballcards
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Today in Baseball history 1911 Christy Mathewson wins his 21st straight game against the Cincinnati Reds, 5 – 3. #SFGiants #baseballcards #HOF #Reds

Today in Baseball history 1911 Christy Mathewson wins his 21st straight game against the Cincinnati Reds, 5 – 3. #SFGiants #baseballcards #HOF #Reds