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1931 — Virne Beatrice “Jackie” Mitchell, the first woman in professional baseball, pitched against the New York ... 1952 — Hall of Fame outfielder Monte Irvin of the New York Giants broke his ankle in ...
1952 — Hall of Fame outfielder Monte Irvin of the New York Giants broke ... the largest deal for a right-handed pitcher in baseball history. 2017 — Madison Bumgarner hit two homers but the ...
Bartlett Giamatti took over as baseball commissioner. 1996 — Longtime umpire John ... 1952 — Hall of Fame outfielder Monte Irvin of the New York Giants broke his ankle in an exhibition game. Irvin ...