Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds hits his first major league home run off St. Louis Cardinals ace Ernie Broglio.

On May 3, 1963 — Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds hits his first major league home run off St. Louis Cardinals ace Ernie Broglio.

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1926 – The Phils trail the Robins, 4 – 2, going into the last of the 9th but rally to win, 8 – 4. The winning blow is Cy Williams’ grand slam, the second Philley slam in three days.

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Barry Bonds remains stuck at 754 home runs, going 1 for 4 in a loss to the Marlins. It is his last chance to tie Hank Aaron’s record at a home game before a visit to Dodger Stadium. Bonds manages to get his one hit on an infield single, showing he can still run.

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1926 – The Phils trail the Robins, 4 – 2, going into the last of the 9th but rally to win, 8 – 4. The winning blow is Cy Williams’ grand slam, the second Philley slam in three days.

1966 – Charlie Vaughan, 18-year-old Braves pitcher, beats the Astros, 12 – 2, for his first and only major league win. Vaughan will make one other major league appearance, in relief, in 1969.

Barry Bonds remains stuck at 754 home runs, going 1 for 4 in a loss to the Marlins. It is his last chance to tie Hank Aaron’s record at a home game before a visit to Dodger Stadium. Bonds manages to get his one hit on an infield single, showing he can still run.

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