Contributed by Ryan Campbell
Events
1962 – Roger Maris sets a Major League record by being walked intentionally four times in one game. 
1982 – Mario Mendoza completes his last at-bat as a Major Leaguer with a fielder’s choice. He finishes his career with a .215 batting average, slightly higher than the .200 average that is referred [...]

Bill Von Sternberg writes this morning about something so simple you may think it silly, but it is a nice piece of Americana.  In Fargo, ND- You Betcha Land- Newman Outdoor Advertising has put up a couple of billboards honoring Fargo’s favorite son, and his home run record of 61 home runs in 1961.   Russ [...]