On June 11, 1875 1875 – George Hall of the Athletics hits 2 consecutive homers as Philadelphia trounces visiting Washington‚ 21 – 4.
Ryan Braun, National League’s Rookie of the Year last season, and the Brewers come to terms on a $45 million, eight-year deal, the richest and longest in franchise history. The generous contract for a “zero-plus” player (less than one-year major league service) replaces the $455,000, one-year renewal the team gave him during spring training.
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May 15, 2008
