On April 9, 1922 — With a St. Louis record crowd of 29,000 on hand, the Browns top the Cardinals, 6 – 3, to win their City Series.
At Turner Field, Brad Lidge gets his 16th consecutive save when Gregor Blanco is thrown out at home plate, dramatically ending the game and preserving a Phillies 4-3 victory over the Braves. The Philadelphia closer’s unblemished record from the start of the season breaks Al Holland’s club record, who converted his first 15 opportunities in 1984.
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June 6, 2008
