In April 1993 Joe DiMaggio threw out the first pitch in this Miami team's first regular season game ever
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jeopardy/1556_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | In April 1993 Joe DiMaggio threw out the first pitch in this Miami team's first regular season game ever | Florida Marlins.
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Miami Marlins unretire uniform No. 5 for Logan Morrison | MLB.com  Feb 11, 2012 ... 5 on April 5, 1993, in honor of the late Carl Barger, the club's first ... Since Barger's favorite all-time player was Joe DiMaggio, the Marlins decided to retire the No. .... ever, the Cubs will take on the Indians, with both teams looking to end ... Tuesday morning to throw out the first pitch for World Series Game 1.
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History of the Miami Marlins - Wikipedia  The Miami Marlins are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the city of Miami. ... The Marlins won their first game on April 5, 1993, against the Dodgers. ... with a .995 fielding percentage, threw out a league-high 48 percent of base runners ... pitching a complete game victory to secure the Marlins their first-ever...
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It was 20 years ago today  The Hardball Times  Apr 9, 2013 ... Major League Baseball, ever mindful of maintaining that precious antitrust ... For the first time, the new teams could draft players from both ... to make the stadium ready for regular season major league games in 1993. ... Elder statesman Joe DiMaggio, then 78 years old, threw out the Marlins' first ball.
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Baseball Team Players First Game | Miami New Times  Wednesday, April 14, 1993 at 4 a.m. ... The contest took place at Joe Robbie Stadium in North Dade, home of the Marlins and the. A A ... Before the game, former New York Yankee star Joe DiMaggio threw out the first pitch. ... Athletics coach, said he hoped his team will play "good, fundamental baseball" during the season.
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Top Secret Fyles: Mets look to get upper hand on Yankees in part ...  Apr 21, 2015 ... The first game played at Shea Stadium and the nightcap at Yankee Stadium, ... 2000 World Series  The Mets and Yankees gave New York its first ... relief pitcher brought a live chicken into the Mets' clubhouse and dubbed it...
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1939The Beginning of Baseball's Modern Era and the Eruption of ...  Mar 16, 2016 ... The Red Sox showed off their prize rookie before 30,278 fans on Opening Day ... In that same first game, Yankees first baseman and team captain Lou ... Leo Durocher, in his new role as Brooklyn manager, calls the squad ... At Ebbets Field on August 26, 1939, announcer Red Barber interviewed Dodgers...
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Wilton Guerrero - Wikipedia  However, on June 1, 1997, the Dodgers rookie led off against the St. Louis Cardinals by breaking his bat on a grounder to second. Rather than try to run it out,...
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History of the Miami Marlins - Wikipedia  The Miami Marlins are a Major League Baseball team that currently plays in the city of Miami. Founded in 1991 as the Florida Marlins, the Marlins began play in 1993 in ... The Marlins won their first game on April 5, 1993, against the Dodgers. .... Jeff Conine  an original Marlin and member of the 1997 World Series team...
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1990 - 1999 | Baseball Hall of Fame  1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 More Inductions ... would become the first trio of first-year candidates to be elected by the BBWAA since the inaugural election of 1936. ... Bill McGowan. Inducted: 1992. Position: Umpire .... Committee: Orlando Cepeda, Nestor Chylak, Frank Selee and Joe Williams.
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October 10, 1920: A game of World Series firsts: unassisted triple ...  October 10, 1920: A game of World Series firsts: unassisted triple play and ... 2 Player-manager Tris Speaker was who the congregations were cheering. ... Bill Wambsganss followed with a clean single to left field. ... In the second inning Konetchy ripped a line drive to deep left field for a triple, his first hit of the World Series.
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PressReader - New York Post: 2016-07-20 - MIKE PIAZZA'S 10 ...  Jul 20, 2016 ... Sept. 1, 1992: Piazza makes his major league debut, and it is a memorable one. ... manager Tommy Lasorda, he goes 3-for-3 as the Dodgers beat the Cubs 5-4. ... of Piazza's homers, a rocket launched into the Dodger Stadium bleachers. ... I'm running out of words to describe how I feel right now,'' Piazza...
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Jackie Robinson - on April 15, 1947, he became the first person of ...  Jackie Robinson (1919  1972) became the 1st black MLB player in modern times in 1947. ... As the first major league team to play a black man since the 1880s, the .... became the first African American in over 50 years to play on a major league ..... To be stealing home is rare, and to to it against Yogi Berra, and it's Jackie...
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This Date In Baseball - MLB - ESPN - ESPN.com  Sep 6, 2012 ... Bonds broke Roger Maris' record of 61 for most homers in a season by a left-handed hitter. ... 1950 -- Joe DiMaggio became the first player to hit three home runs in one ... 1997 -- Mark McGwire joined Babe Ruth as the only players in ... 100 RBIs in his first eight seasons, two more than any player in history.
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Memorable moments in the history of Turner Field  Oct 1, 2016 ... Since it opened for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, it's been the site of many ... April 4, 1997  Following the Olympics, the stadium is downsized from the ... throws out the first pitch, and the Braves rally to beat the Chicago Cubs 5-4. ... of three no-hitters that will be pitched at Turner Field  all by visiting teams.
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Mike Piazza - Wikipedia  Michael Joseph Piazza /pits is an Italian-American former professional baseball ... He made his major league debut in 1992 and the following year was named the ... His MLB debut came with the Dodgers on September 1, 1992, against the .... On May 3, 2013, Piazza debuted with the Miami City Ballet, saying a few...
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Baseball History in 1966: Wish You Were Here ... - This Great Game  He homered in each of his first three games to ignite the Orioles to a 12-1 start, and on ... barely emerged to the surface with only his wildly flailing arms above water. ... The defending world champs, the Los Angeles Dodgers, almost began their .... It is the first time a major league game is played on fake grass; the Astros...
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Joe DiMaggio - Wikipedia  Joseph Paul "Joe" DiMaggio (November 25, 1914  March 8, 1999), nicknamed "Joltin' Joe" and "The Yankee Clipper", was an American Major League Baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career for the New York Yankees. He is perhaps best known for his 56-game hitting streak (May 15  July 16, ... DiMaggio recalled that he would do anything to get out of cleaning his...
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Ebbets Field - history, photos and more of the Brooklyn Dodgers ...  A new Washington Park was built for the team in South Brooklyn and opened on April ... the Brooklyn Dodgers played their first game at the ballpark on April 9, 1913, ... was limited parking at Ebbets Field and it was far away from major roads.
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Joe DiMaggio facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...  Not long after DiMaggio's birth the family moved to San Francisco where Giuseppe ... More importantly he put together a 61-game hitting streak that was only stopped by the .... 1933, Hits in 61 consecutive games for the Seals .... radios throughout America played "Joltin' Joe DiMaggio," a swing paean to the Yankee Clipper.
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Joe DiMaggio's Record-Breaking-Hitting Streak - History in the ...  Jul 15, 2016 ... In 1941, legendary New York Yankees slugger. ... DiMaggio, incidentally, has hit safely in 19 straight games, the New York Times wrote. ... In 1933, as a rookie with the Pacific Coast League's San Francisco Seals, he had gone 61 straight .... But if you see something that doesn't look right, contact us!