Saturday, August 26, 2006

8/26/06 games

Yankees (29.2%) vs. Angels (70.8%)
Royals (16%) vs. Jays (84%)
Rays (25.7%) vs. Orioles (74.3%)
Twins (75.8%) vs. White Sox (24.2%)
Tigers (65.2%) vs. Indians (34.8%)
Athletics (68.7%) vs. Rangers (31.3%)
Red Sox (36.5%) vs. Mariners (63.5%)
Cubs (18%) vs. Cardinals (82%)
Nationals (36.8%) vs. Braves (63.2%)
Reds (54.5%) vs. Giants (45.5%)
Brewers (40.3%) vs. Marlins (59.7%)
Astros (66.2%) vs. Pirates (33.8%)
Phillies (22%) vs. Mets (78%)
Padres (57.9%) vs. Rockies (42.1%)
Dodgers (25.6%) vs. D-Backs (74.4%)

This Date in Baseball History


-1916: At Philadelphia's Shibe Park, A's pitcher Joe Bush no-hits the Indians, 5-0. 'Bullet Joe' ended up winning 15 of the last place Athletics 36 victories that season.

-1939: At Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, NBC broadcasts the first televised Major League game in history.

-2001: In the 18th inning, second string catcher Bill Haselman beats out a bases-loaded potential inning-ending double play grounder allowing Chad Curtis to score the winning run in the Rangers 8-7 victory over the Red Sox. The 6-hour and 35-minute contest is the longest game ever played in Ranger history.

-2001: Sammy Sosa hits two home runs, his 50th and 51st of the season, in a 6-1 Cubs victory over the Cardinals, joining Mark McGwire and Babe Ruth as the only players ever to have four 50 home run seasons.

Posted by Year of the Monkey @ 8:39 AM

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