Steve Rogers Stats & Facts

Steve Rogers Stats & Facts

ByTom

    Steve Rogers Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)Born: October 26, 1949 in Jefferson City, MODraft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 60th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Glendale HS (Springfield, MO) and the Montreal Expos in the 1st round (4th) of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Tulsa (Tulsa, OK).High School: Glendale HS (Springfield, MO)School: University of Tulsa (Tulsa, OK)Debut: July 18, 1973 (13,391st in major…

All-Star Game outside of the United States is held at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium

All-Star Game outside of the United States is held at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium

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On July 13, 1982, the first All-Star Game outside of the United States is held at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium. In the first All-Star game played outside the United States, the National League cruises to its 11th straight win, beating the American League at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium, 4 – 1. Dave Concepcion’s 2nd-inning two-run homer off…

The Expos win the National League Eastern Division when Steve Rogers goes the distance, defeating Steve Carlton and the defending World Champions Phillies at Veterans Stadium, 3-0. Divisional playoffs were devised to salvage the strike-shortened season.

The Expos win the National League Eastern Division when Steve Rogers goes the distance, defeating Steve Carlton and the defending World Champions Phillies at Veterans Stadium, 3-0. Divisional playoffs were devised to salvage the strike-shortened season.

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The Expos win the National League Eastern Division when Steve Rogers goes the distance, defeating Steve Carlton and the defending World Champions Phillies at Veterans Stadium, 3-0. Divisional playoffs were devised to salvage the strike-shortened season.

Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds collects the 3,000th hit
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Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds collects the 3,000th hit

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    On May 5, 1978, Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds collects the 3,000th hit of his career – a single to left field against Steve Rogers of the Montreal Expos. Rose becomes the 13th player in history to reach the milestone. Rose receives a five-minute standing ovation from the 37,823 fans at Riverfront…

San Francisco Giants outfielder Gary Matthews, who batted .300 in 145 games, outpolls eight others, receiving 11 of 24 nominations for the National League Rookie of the Year Award.

San Francisco Giants outfielder Gary Matthews, who batted .300 in 145 games, outpolls eight others, receiving 11 of 24 nominations for the National League Rookie of the Year Award.

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1973 – San Francisco Giants outfielder Gary Matthews, who batted .300 in 145 games, outpolls eight others, receiving 11 of 24 nominations for the National League Rookie of the Year Award.