The A’s purchase veteran Willie McCovey from the Padres.

ByBaseball August 30, 1976

The A’s purchase veteran Willie McCovey from the Padres.

Jim Rice clouts a 5th-inning home run against Texas, the 100th homer for the 31st straight year

ByThis Day in Baseball August 30, 1976January 29, 2022

At Fenway Park, Jim Rice clouts a 5th-inning home run against Texas, the 100th homer this year for the Sox. They now have hit 100 homers or more for 31 straight years.

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Day: August 30, 1976

The A’s purchase veteran Willie McCovey from the Padres.

Jim Rice clouts a 5th-inning home run against Texas, the 100th homer for the 31st straight year

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

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