Baseball's Gems: A Century of Records

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome in. This is MLB News Today where baseball meets AI. On April 29th, baseball drops gems across the decades. Back in 1902, Baltimore's John McGraw got plunked five times, but I'm Jack Sheridan wouldn't let him trot too first, leading to a 9 inning. Sit in protest in a five game suspension from League Boss Ban Johnson. Fast forward to 1922, when the New York Giants smashed four inside the park homers in a 15 to four route of Boston, with George Kelly banging two. Pitching legends lit up the date too. In 1931, Cleveland's West Farrell no-hit the St. Louis Browns for seven nothing, facing his own brother Rick and adding four rivers. With a Homer and double, the 1986 Roger Clemens fan 20 Mariners in a three to one Red Sox win, shattering the strikeout record. Steve Carlton hit 3,000 K's as a lefty, the year before, in 81 against Montreal. Fans still buzz about quirky plays and streaks. In 1988,

1:04Baltimore snapped a brutal 21 game skid with a nine nothing shutout over Chicago. Troy Tolowitsky pulled an unassisted triple play for Colorado in 2007, and Luke Sewell tagged two Yankees at home in 19. 33 after Lou Garic hesitated on a flyball. Milestones kept rolling in. Ted Williams hit his 1,000th extra base hit in 1958. Andre Dawson cycled with five hits for the Cubs in 87, and Albert Poo holes blasted his record 14th April Homer in 2006. Greg Maddox outdulled Roger Clemens in 2005, both 300 game winners. Lately, Texas got cycles from Carlos Gomez and power from Runeid Odor in 2017, while the Dodgers rallied with three straight. Ninth inning jacks from Yasiel Puig, Cody Belinger, and Justin Turner. In 2015, Baltimore played a fanless game amid riots, winning 8-2, and the Hall of Fame just pushed its induction back a year due to the pandemic last

2:06time around. History keeps swinging.