Baseball Milestones: May 1st Through the Years

0:00On April 30th, on May 1st, 1884, Moses Fleetwood Walker broke barriers as the first black clare in Major League Baseballs. Pre-modern era, suiting up for Toledo's Blue Stockings in a lost Toluyville. Fast forward to 1891, Sai Young pitched the first game ever at Cleveland's League Park, crushing the Reds 12-3 before nearly. 10,000 fans, and in 1920, Babe Ruth smashed his first homer as a Yankee, his 50th career dinger, and his shut-out win over Boston. That same 1920 Sado Manga's game in Big League history, a 26-inning one-to-one tie between Boston and Brooklyn pitches Joe, Oescher, and Leon Codore. 1925 brought 17-year-old Jimmy Foxx into the fold for Philly, pinch-hitting a single in defeat while 1926. Marte, Satchel Pages, Pro debut, and the Negro Southern League. Records fell left and right over the years. In 1975, Hank Aaron grabbed four hits to break Babe Ruth's RBI mark at 2,211.

1:03Ricky Henderson stole 939 and 1991 to pass Lou Brock for the career lead, then hit 1,000 the next year. Nolan Raya nashed his 7th no-hitter that day too, fanning 16 Blue Jays. 1984 spotlighted 19-year-old Dwight Gooden, the first team since 1970 to fan double digits in a game, on track for A. Rookie Strike Our Record, Barry Bond's made history in 2000 with the first splashdown Homer into San Francisco Bay at Pacific Bell Park, from no-hitter's clustering in 1969 to Kelsey Whitmore, starting as the first woman in an organized baseball league game in 20. 22. May 1st keeps delivering baseball's mix of milestones and magic. I'm Cory with the story, and you've been listening to MLB News today, AI-powered baseball coverage.