1962 – At Los Angeles, Jack Sanford of the Giants wins his 20th game and 14th straight, 7 – 3.

On September 3, 1962 — 1962 – At Los Angeles, Jack Sanford of the Giants wins his 20th game and 14th straight, 7 – 3.

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It adds up. Called in from the outfield to face Phillie slugger Sam Thompson with the bases loaded in the 2nd inning‚ Ad Gumbert serves up a home run on the first pitch. Will Hutchison then returns to the box for Chicago and finishes the game‚ losing 16-12.

May 16, 1889

Wearing the uniforms from the 1918 World Series, the Cubs score 8 runs in the 8th inning, taking advantage of three Boston errors, to win, 9 – 3, at Fenway Park. Two of the runs score on a botched rundown of Alfonso Soriano, which acounts for two of the miscues. Losing P Matt Albers gives up 6 runs without retiring a batter. The game is marred by an injury to Cubs CF Marlon Byrd, who suffers multiple fractures when beaned by Alfredo Aceves.

May 21, 2011

The Dodgers defeat the Giants, 6 – 2, as San Francisco 3B Matt Williams homers off Ramon Martinez in the 4th inning. It is Williams’ 29th home run of the season, breaking Willie Stargell’s National League mark for homers before July.

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1962 – At Los Angeles, Jack Sanford of the Giants wins his 20th game and 14th straight, 7 – 3.

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It adds up. Called in from the outfield to face Phillie slugger Sam Thompson with the bases loaded in the 2nd inning‚ Ad Gumbert serves up a home run on the first pitch. Will Hutchison then returns to the box for Chicago and finishes the game‚ losing 16-12.

The Dodgers defeat the Giants, 6 – 2, as San Francisco 3B Matt Williams homers off Ramon Martinez in the 4th inning. It is Williams’ 29th home run of the season, breaking Willie Stargell’s National League mark for homers before July.

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1962 – At Los Angeles, Jack Sanford of the Giants wins his 20th game and 14th straight, 7 – 3.

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It adds up. Called in from the outfield to face Phillie slugger Sam Thompson with the bases loaded in the 2nd inning‚ Ad Gumbert serves up a home run on the first pitch. Will Hutchison then returns to the box for Chicago and finishes the game‚ losing 16-12.

The Dodgers defeat the Giants, 6 – 2, as San Francisco 3B Matt Williams homers off Ramon Martinez in the 4th inning. It is Williams’ 29th home run of the season, breaking Willie Stargell’s National League mark for homers before July.

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