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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

No matter what you call it, it's fun. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 14/05/2025

Coffee tastes better when consumed from this mug. It's science. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

Celebrate the days when pitchers hit. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

And we liked it! shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Celebrate the days when there was no interleague play. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

Celebrate the days when we only had four divisions. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

It didn't make much sense, but we loved it. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Celebrate the days when Canada had two teams. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Please smoke up in honor of Willie's Birthday

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

5/6/91 Shooter allows two runs in two innings against Montreal in his big-league debut. He saves 260 games between 1991 and 1999. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

Happy Birthday to one of the funniest guys in the game, a Rookie of the Year makes his debut, and The M's make a managerial change on May 6th in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

5/6/72 The Phillies get Willie Mays a nice cake for his birthday.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 07/05/2025

5/6/97 Todd Hundley and John Olerud combine to go 6-for-7 with two homers and 6 RBI but the Rockies best the Mets 12-11. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/68 The Astros hook Willie Mays up for his birthday.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/91 Lenny Dykstra and Darren Daulton are seriously injured in a car crash following John Kruk's bachelor party. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

A Rookie of the Year makes his debut, The Mariners change managers, and a milestone win highlight Today in 1980s Baseball: buff.ly/37l89M7

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to the one and only Willie Mays!

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/98 Two Phillies Phans file a class action suit against Ogden Entertainment Services, claiming they have been underfilling beer cups at The Vet for four years. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/91 Rod Beck allows two runs in two innings against Montreal in his big-league debut. He saves 260 games between 1991 and 1999. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy '80s Birthday to pitcher, broadcaster, & deliverer of bon-mots, Larry Andersen. He also had a wicked slider. Here is the rest of the action for today in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/98 The Braves sign Ozzie Guillen as a free agent. He spends the rest of 1998 and all of 1999 in Atlanta before finishing his career with the Rays. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Orson Welles was born OTD in 1915.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to Larry Andersen, Shooter makes his big league debut and Kerry Wood happens on May 6th in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/85 Billy graces the cover of Sports Illustrated. He'd be replaced as Yankees manager the following year. Here's the rest of Today in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Back when we had proper Geography. shop.80sbaseball.com...

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy '80s Birthday to John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants!

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/94 Charles Johnson goes 2-for-4 against the Phillies in his big-league debut. He only plays four games in the bigs in 1994 but plays 97 in 1995 and wins a Gold Glove. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/84 Cal hits for the cycle in a 6-1 Orioles win over the Rangers. He's the first Oriole to hit for the cycle since Brooks Robinson in 1960. Here's the rest of Today in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to Davey Johnstone!

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/56 Gus Bell homers off Phillies pitcher Bob Miller in both ends of a doubleheader. The Reds win the first game 10-2 and the second 11-9.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/98 Cleveland signs Mark Whiten as a free agent. He hits .283 with 6 homers and also pitches an inning in JUly, striking out the side against Oakland. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/86 Andre Thornton goes 2 for 2 with two homers and 5 RBI in a 6-1 rain-shortened win over the Royals. It’s the 9th straight win for Cleveland who, of course, are on top of the AL East. Here's the rest of Today in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Weeb Ewbank was born OTD in 1907. He led the Jets (along with Joe Namath) to their only Super Bowl win.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/41 Hank Greenberg homers teice and drives in three in a 7-4 Detroit win over the Yankees. He leaves the team the following day to serve in WWII, not returning until July of 1945. He homers in his first game back.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/94 Anthony Young wins as a starter for the first time since April 9, 1992 when he and the Cubs beat the Pirates, 10 - 1. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/83 Darryl Strawberry goes 0-for-4 in his big-league debut against the Reds. He'd get his first hit a few days later and win the Rookie of the Year Award. Here's the rest of Today in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/2004 Friends airs for the final time.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/34 Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell and Bucky Walters hit four consecutive triples for Boston in 14-4 win over the Tigers. Boston has five triples in the game.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/94 The Yankees release Jeff Reardon and his career is over. He finishes with 77 wins, 367 saves, and a ring. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/1915 A 19-year-old whipersnapper named George Herman something hits his first major league homer. He would hit a few more.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/98 Kerry Wood. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to one of the funniest men in the game, a Rookie of the Year makes his debut, and Seattle makes a managerial change on May 6th in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to Bob Seger!

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

We lost the great Robin Roberts OTD in 2010.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/6/90 Cecil Fielder homers thrice and drives in 5 in an 11-7 Detroit loss to Toronto. It is one of 12 games in the 1990s in which a player hits three homers in a loss. Here is the rest of the day in 1990s Baseball: 90sbaseball.com/may6

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/5/75 The illustrious pinch-running career of Herb Washington comes to and end as he is released.

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

5/5/87 The Braves sign Doyle Alexander, which ends up paying off really well for them for the next 20 years. Here's the rest of the day in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may5

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J. Daniel @jdaniel2033.bsky.social · 06/05/2025

Happy Birthday to Larry Hisle, the Yankees give up on speed, and a big day for Cal Ripken Jr. highlight May 5th in 1980s Baseball: 80sbaseball.com/may5

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