Al Hrabosky Stats & Facts
Al Hrabosky Positions: Bats: R Throws: L Height: 71 Weight: 185 Born: Thursday, July 21, 1949 in Oakland, CA USA Died: in , Debut: 6/16/1970 Last Game: 8/18/1982 Full Name: Alan Thomas Hrabosky
Joe Torre’s Braves set a National League record when they win their 11th straight game to start the season
Joe Torre’s Braves set a National League record when they win their 11th straight game to start the season, beating Houston at the Astrodome, 6-5. The eventual NL West Division champs, who will finish the campaign with an 89-73 record, will extend the mark to 13-0 when they add two more victories against Cincinnati at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
Lou Brock becomes the king of the stolen base
Lou Brock becomes the king of the stolen base On August 29, 1977 — At Jack Murphy Stadium, 39-year-old Cardinals outfielder Lou Brock swipes his 893rd bag, breaking Ty Cobb‘s 49-year-old major league career record for stolen bases. The Georgia Peach had established the mark in 1928 as a member of the Philadelphia A’s at…
