In a 5 – 3 Montreal win over the Astros, Bob Bailey hits one of the longest home runs in Astrodome history.
In a 5 – 3 Montreal win over the Astros, Bob Bailey hits one of the longest home runs in Astrodome history.
Bob Bailey hits a walk off Grandslam on Victoria Day
May 18, 1970 At Parc Jarry during an afternoon game on the Canadian holiday of Victoria Day. In front of a capacity crowd of 29,184 who came to watch the Montreal Expos play the reigning world champion New York Mets. With one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth of a…
Expos Execute Rare Triple Play – First in franchise history
On June 25, 1969 At Parc Jarry, The Montreal Expos pulled off the second triple play of the major league season and first in their history Wednesday night in the second inning of their second game with the St. Louis Cardinals. Jim (Mud Cat) Grant singled to open the inning and Curt Flood walked. Vada…
Bob Bailey becomes first Montreal Expo to hit 2 homeruns in one game
June 22, 1969, At Wrigley Field, Bob Bailey after missing still recovering from a spring training injury becomes the first Montreal Expo to hit 2 home runs in a game. Bailey took Ted Abernathy deep and Phil Regan in the 8th. Baily’s 8th inning home run gave the Expos a 6-2 lead. The Expos will…
Maury Wills to the Pittsburgh Pirates
Maury Wills to the Pittsburgh Pirates
Maury Wills leaves the Los Angeles Dodgers club touring in Japan, complaining that his injured right knee needs immediate treatment
1966 – Maury Wills leaves the Los Angeles Dodgers club touring in Japan, complaining that his injured right knee needs immediate treatment in the U.S. On December 1st, the Dodgers will send Wills to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Art Shamsky hits 3 homeruns in game after entering in 8th
On August 12, 1966, At Crosley Field‚ long-ball lovers enjoy 11 home runs in one game‚ tying the most in any contest and setting a major league record for an extra-inning contest. Art Shamsky hits 3 consecutive dingers for Cincinnati‚ including two in extra innings. But Pittsburgh prevails, 13 – 11‚ scoring 3 in the 13th inning. Shamsky does not enter the game until…
Pirates win 10th Straight loss for the Mets Full Radio Broadcast
On July 7, 1963 the Pittsburgh Pirates win their 10th straight. The Pirates score 5 in the second and break open the game with 4 more in the 7th. The win delivered the 1oth straight loss to the Mets 11-5, Smokey Burgess and Bob Bailey homered in the second off Jay Hook. The Pirates nicked…
Bob Bailey Stats & Facts
Bob Bailey Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6′-1″ Weight: 180 Born: Tuesday, October 13, 1942 in Long Beach, CA USA Died: January 9, 2018 in Las Vegas, NV USA Debut: September 14, 1962 Last Game: October 2, 1978 Full Name: Robert Sherwood Bailey Nine Players Who Debuted in 1962 Willie Stargell Bob Bailey Ed Kranepool…
