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Scores On This Historic Day: September 23, 1961, East Brunswick High School...
September 23, 1961, 60 years ago: East Brunswick High School plays its first varsity football game. They beat Carteret High School, 7-0.EBHS, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, 38 miles southwest of...
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Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame the Move of the Dodgers for the "Death" of "The...
September 24, 1957: The Brooklyn Dodgers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-0 at Ebbets Field. It is the last game at that ballpark.Team owner Walter O'Malley had decided, justifiably, that Ebbets Field...
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Scores On This Historic Day: September 25, 1963, Joseph Valachi's Testimony
September 25, 1963: Joseph Valachi testifies before before the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the U.S. Senate Committee on Government Operations, chaired by Senator John McClellan of...
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1996 Yankees Silver Anniversary, Part II
Tino MartinezSeptember 25, 1996, 25 years ago: Well, we're getting a little ahead of ourselves here. Let's go back to where we left off in this story:May 14, 1996: The New York Yankees beat the Seattle...
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Yankees Win Must-Win Game at Fenway
They're all must-win games now, regardless of the opponent. And, of course, you always want to beat the Boston Red Sox.Gerrit Cole pitched 4 innings of no-hit ball at Fenway Park, and got the kind of...
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Stanton Grand Slam Pulls Yankee Fans Back In
It never fails: Just when you think the 2021 Yankees are worth giving up on, they give you a result that makes you think they're gonna pull it all off.Or, as Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) said in The...
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Ain't Nothin' But a Giancarlo Thang
Things I like include the Yankees winning. Things I really like include the Yankees beating the Boston Red Sox. Things I love include the Yankees sweeping the Red Sox at Fenway Park.The Yankees took...
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Scores On This Historic Day: September 28, 1920, The Black Sox Scandal Breaks
September 28, 1920: With the Chicago White Sox, the Cleveland Indians, and the New York Yankees in a 3-way dogfight for the American League Pennant, 7 Chicago players are indicted for conspiracy to...
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How to Be a Giant Fan In New Orleans -- 2021 Edition
This coming Sunday, the New York Giants will be in what has been called "America's only foreign city," to play the New Orleans Saints at the Caesars Superdome, in a 1:00 PM Eastern Time start -- 12...
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Scores On This Historic Day: September 28, 1972, Canada Wins the Summit Series
September 28, 1972: The "Summit Series" between Canada and the Soviet Union comes to a close with Game 8 at the Luzhniki Palace of Sports in Moscow. Team Canada had made a big mistake in only letting...
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Scores On This Historic Day: September 28, 2012, The Barclays Center Opens
September 28, 2012: The Barclays Center opens, at the eastern edge of Downtown Brooklyn. It is bounded by Atlantic Avenue on the north, 6th Avenue on the east, Dean Street on the south, and Flatbush...
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1941: The Year of .406
September 28, 1941, 80 years ago: Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox goes into the last day of Major League Baseball's regular season with a batting average of .39955. That's enough to lead both major...
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September 28, 1951: A No-Hitter and a Clincher for the Yankees
It's September 28, the earliest date in the year -- except for the World War I-shortened season of 1918 -- that a World Series game has been played. But, this time, because it takes so much time, I've...
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September 29, 1946: The Rams Debut & Desegregate the NFL
Kenny WashingtonSeptember 29, 1946, 75 years ago: The Rams, who played in Cleveland from 1936 to 1945, play their 1st home game in Los Angeles, making them the city's 1st real major league sports team....
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Yankee Fans, Enjoy the Chaos
Today, various ESPN personalities have called the American League Wild Card race "chaos." I am enjoying the chaos.The Yankees have now won 7 in a row, largely on the shoulders of Giancarlo Stanton....
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Scores On This Historic Day: September 30, 1927, Babe Ruth Hits His 60th Home...
September 30, 1927: George Herman "Babe" Ruth hits a drive down the right field line at Yankee Stadium, off Tom Zachary of the Washington Senators. It is his 60th home run of the season, breaking the...
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September 30, 1971: The Washington Senators' Riotous Farewell
September 30, 1971, 50 years ago: The last Washington Senators game is played, against the Yankees at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium.Team owner Bob Short, having already moved the NBA's Minneapolis Lakers...
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September 30, 1996: Arsène-al
September 30, 1996, 25 years ago: His contract with Japanese soccer team Nagoya Grampus Eight having run out, Arsène Wenger is free to manage another team, and he officially takes charge as manager of...
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Wild Card Race, Among Other Things, Tightening
Pardon my French, but Cameron is so tight, if you stuck a lump of coal up his ass, in two weeks, you'd have a diamond.-- Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick), Ferris Bueller's Day OffThe Yankees went...
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September 30, 1973, The Last Game at the Pre-Renovation Yankee Stadium
September 30, 1973: The last game is played at Yankee Stadium before its renovation. The Yankees lose 8-5 to the Detroit Tigers.The renovation was necessary, not because the Mets were talking about how...
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