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this is baseball history daily and I'm
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Tom a baseball Nostalgia Enthusiast and
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I'm just here to bring you a few minutes
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about today in baseball history and
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here's my co-host Robin to jump into
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September 8 2007 Alex Rodriguez
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continues to lead the Yankees in their
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playoff hopes with an 11-5 win over the
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Kansas City Royals he homers twice off
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rookie pitcher Brian Bannister the first
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of the homers is his 49th of the year
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and breaks the record for homers by a
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third baseman previously Mike Schmidt
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and Rodriguez had shared the record at
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48 homers Rodriguez already held the
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single season record for shortstops
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giving him the high water mark at two
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positions September 8 2008 Gary
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Sheffield hits a grand slam for the
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official 250 000th Homer in Major League
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Baseball history the blow is Sheffield's
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second Homer of the day and his 13th
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career Grand Slam September 8 1998 Mark
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Maguire breaks Roger maris's single
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season home run Mark by clouding his
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69th of the year off Steve traxel in the
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fourth inning of the Cardinals 6-3 win
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over the Cubs in St Louis September 8
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1985 Reds player manager Pete Rose gets
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two hits at Wrigley Field off Cubs
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hurler Reggie Patterson including a
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historic single to tie Ty Cobb's career
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record of 4191 hits the game will be
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suspended due to Darkness enabling Rose
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to break the record at home September 8
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1996 Todd Hundley joins Mickey Mantle as
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the only other switch hitter to hit 40
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homers in a season his 40th home run
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also breaks Daryl strawberry's met Club
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record for most homers in a single
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season that was September 8th this day
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our extensive collection of radio
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broadcasts captures game's most iconic
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moments they are retold to you by those
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who lived it these broadcasts narrate
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more than just a game they paint a vivid
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picture of the era and the legends that
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shaped it have a quick listen
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speaking to you from Crosley field in
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Cincinnati this is Ernie Harwell a
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memorial stadium in Baltimore Maryland
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today we're out at the polo ground that
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historic old home of the New York Giant
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nestled in the league of Putin's Bluff
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on the island of Manhattan hi there
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everybody this is Rob keiner welcome to
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another big league game from Houston
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Texas here at Cole stadium and now good
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afternoon everyone to Baseball fans
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everywhere this is Bill Slater with Al
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Helper and Bill Corum greeting you from
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Briggs Stadium in Detroit good afternoon
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well it's another beautiful day here in
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Yankee Stadium we'll then Scully along
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with Jerry do I get an owl helper
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