BB Lib: August 1-15

August 15 Babe Ruth beats Walter Johnson 1-0 8/15/1916 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 14 Charlie Gehringer homers, steals home on Gehringer Day in Detroit 8/14/29 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 13 Jim Palmer’s only career no-hitter 8/13/69 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 12 Red Sox win 23rd consecutive home game, set AL record 8/12/88 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 11 Mark McGwire hits 38th HR, sets AL rookie record 8/11/87 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 10 Dave Dravecky comes back from cancer 8/10/89 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 9 John Candelaria no-hits the Dodgers 8/9/76 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 8 Iron Man McGinnity pitches, wins doubleheader from Dodgers 8/8/1903 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 7 Satchel Paige at the Orange Bowl 8/7/56 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 6 Mickey Mantle hits three home runs as Yankees sweep doubleheader 8/6/61 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 5 Cliff Johnson hits 19th pinch-hit home run, sets ML record 8/5/84 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 4 Rod Carew gets his 3,000th hit 8/4/85 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 3 Dave McNally win streak ends at 17 8/3/69 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 2 Dodgers play a game with yellow baseballs 8/2/38 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)

August 1 Nate Colbert hits five home runs and a double in a doubleheader 8/1/72 – DIERK’S DUGOUT (dierksdugout.com)