Jim Palmer Podcast
HARDBALL PODCAST Episode 20 HOFer Jim Palmer An amazing story before he ever appeared in his first...
Read MoreHARDBALL PODCAST Episode 20 HOFer Jim Palmer An amazing story before he ever appeared in his first...
Read MorePosted by Tom | Dec 29, 2018 | Hall of Fame, Player | 0 |
Jim Palmer Stats & Facts Jim Palmer Position: PitcherBats: Right...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Dec 1, 2002 | Death | 0 |
On December 1, 2002, former major league pitching star Dave McNally dies from lung cancer at the...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Jan 9, 1990 | Hall of Fame | 0 |
On January 9, 1990, two new members are elected to the Hall of Fame by the baseball writers: Joe...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | May 16, 1984 | Transactions | 0 |
On May 16, 1984, the Baltimore Orioles release longtime star Jim Palmer, who had struggled to a...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Nov 3, 1982 | Cy Young Award American League | 0 |
1982 – Pitcher Pete Vuckovich becomes the Milwaukee Brewers’ second consecutive Cy Young Award winner in the American League, edging Jim Palmer of the Baltimore Orioles. Vuckovich (18-6 with 105 strikeouts and a 3.34 ERA) posted a .750 winning percentage, the highest in the majors over the past two seasons.
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Oct 3, 1982 | Pennant Winners | 0 |
On October 3, 1982, at Memorial Stadium in Baltimore Don Sutton defeats Jim Palmer and the...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Jun 11, 1980 | walkoffs | 0 |
June 11, 1980, Oakland’s Mike Norris pitches a complete game 14 inning win over the Jim...
Read MorePosted by Tom | Apr 19, 1979 | Transactions | 0 |
The Mets trade Tim Foli, along with minor league prospect Greg Field, to the Pirates in exchange for second baseman Frank Taveras. Foli, appearing in 133 games, will play a major role in the club’s world championship this season, batting .291 and providing solid defense at shortstop for the Bucs.
Read MoreAt Baltimore‚ manager Earl Weaver wins his 1‚000th game as a skipper‚ as the O’s open with a 5 – 3 win over the White Sox. Jim Palmer allows 3 hits to win. Rich Dauer‚ who ended the 1978 season by driving in a run in 10 straight games‚ adds another game to the streak with an infield out.
Read MorePosted by Baseball | Nov 1, 1978 | Cy Young Award American League | 0 |
1978 – New York Yankees pitcher Ron Guidry is the unanimous choice for the 1978 American League Cy Young Award. Guidry led the league in wins (25), winning percentage (.893), shutouts (9), and ERA (1.74).
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | May 28, 1978 | 200 Win, Milestones | 0 |
On May 28, 1978, future Hall of Famer Jim Palmer records the 200th victory of his career. Using...
Read MorePosted by Baseball | Jul 19, 1977 | All Star Game | 0 |
At Yankee Stadium, the National League scores four times in the opening inning off Jim Palmer, en route to a 7 – 5 All-Star Game victory. Don Sutton, hurling three scoreless innings, is named the game’s MVP.
Read MoreMajor League Season Recap 1976 World Series – Cincinnati Reds NL over New York Yankees AL 4 games to 0 World Series MVP – Johnny Bench Babe Ruth Award – Johnny Bench ALCS New York Yankees over Kansas City...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Nov 5, 1976 | Cy Young Award American League | 0 |
For the second consecutive season, Jim Palmer (22-13, 2.51) is the recipient of the American League Cy Young Award. The Orioles’ right-hander garners first-place votes on 19 of 24 ballots cast by the BBWAA, with the remaining five top spots going to rookie sensation Mark Fidrych of the Tigers.
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Aug 10, 1976 | Pitching Feats, This Day In Baseball | 0 |
1976 – Jim Palmer one-hits the Twins, as the O’s win, 2 – 0. Mike Cubbage’s single in the 2nd is the only hit.
Read MoreMajor League Season Recap 1975 World Series – Cincinnati Reds NL over Boston Red Sox AL 4...
Read MoreMajor League Season Recap 1973 World Series – Oakland A’s AL over New York Mets NL 4...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Nov 14, 1973 | This Day In Baseball | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Jim Palmer is named the 1973 American League Cy Young Award winner. Palmer collected 22 victories and led the circuit with a 2.40 ERA.
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Oct 11, 1971 | Classic Broadcast, World Series | 0 |
1971 – Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles sets a World Series record by reaching base five consecutive times against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Robinson’s barrage helps Baltimore to an 11 – 3 win in Game 2 of the World Series.
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Sep 26, 1971 | Pitching Feats | 0 |
On September 26, 1971, Jim Palmer becomes the fourth member of the Baltimore Orioles to register...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Oct 11, 1969 | World Series | 0 |
on October 11, 1969 Tommy Agee led off the game for the Mets with a home run off Jim Palmer, then...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Oct 6, 1966 | World Series | 0 |
On October 6, 1966, 20-year-old Jim Palmer becomes the youngest pitcher to throw a shutout in the...
Read MorePosted by This Day in Baseball | Jun 6, 1965 | This Day In Baseball | 0 |
June 6, 1965 ….Baltimore Orioles starter and future hall of famer 19 year old Jim...
Read MorePosted by Baseball | May 16, 1965 | This Day In Baseball | 0 |
Oriole teenager Jim Palmer picks up his first major league win, topping the Yankees, 7 – 5. Palmer also bangs his first major league homer, a two-run drive off Jim Bouton, to give himself the victory margin.
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