Ick’s Corner

This day in sports is brought to us by Larry Doby.

1947 – Larry Doby pinch hit for the Cleveland Indians against the Chicago White Sox. The event made him the first black player to play in the American League.
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This day in sports is brought to us by Hideo Nomo

1995 – Hideo Nomo became the first Japanese player to be selected for a major league baseball All-Star Game.
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This day in sports is brought to us by Fred Toney

1917 – Fred Toney (Cincinnati Reds) pitched two complete games in one day.
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This day in sports is brought to us by  Randy Johnson, aka The Big Unit.

1990 – Randy Johnson achieved the first no-hitter in Seattle Mariner history.
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Normally I don’t post alot of Baseball related stories because well, I have lost almost all interest due to steroid use. However there have been some big news made over the last week, that is actually positive!
Gary Sheffield becomes the 25th player in MLB history to hit 500 Home Run ( for those of you [...]

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