MLB Schedule - 9/22 Rays at Yankees - 12:05Blue Jays at Orioles - 5:35Brewers at Phillies - 5:40Cardinals at Pirates - 5:40Nationals at Tigers - 5:40Guardians at Red Sox - 5:45Rays at Yankees - 6:05Reds at Braves - 6:15White Sox at Royals - 6:40Marlins at Cubs - 6:40Mets at Rangers - 7:05Diamondbacks at Rockies - 7:40Angels at Athletics - 8:40Astros at Mariners - 8:40Twins…

1911 – Cy Young picks up career victory #511. It is the final win in his career. 1959 – The White Sox clinch the American League pennant. 1967 – It was close, but quarterback Jerry Perkins and the Wirt Troopers won their 17th straight game – a 7-6 nailbiter at Bulldog Turf in Crown Point. 1969 – San Francisco Giants great Willie Mays becomes…

1929 – The Hobart Brickies open up their third season of football with a 36-0 home shutout of Valpo. These were the years before Brickie Bowl. Does anyone know where in Hobart this game would have been played? 1934 – St. Louis Cardinals pitchers, and brothers, Dizzy and Paul Dean each throw a shutout in a doubleheader sweep of the Brooklyn Dodgers. 1956 –…

1902 – White Sox pitcher Jimmy Callahan throws a no-hitter against the Tigers. 1908 – White Sox pitcher Frank Smith throws his second no-hitter, this time against Philadelphia. 1919 – Babe Ruth ties Ned Williamson’s single-season record of 27 home runs. 1924 – Cubs pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander picks up career win #300. 1932 – The Cubs clinch the National League pennant. 1933 –…

1901 – 11 MLB games are canceled due to the funeral of President William McKinley. 1947 – Jackie Robinson is named Rookie of the Year. 1955 – Mr. Cub, Ernie Banks sets an MLB record by hitting his fifth grand slam of the year. 1958 – Bernie Krueger and the Wildcats of Hammond High move to 3-0 after a 20-7 win against Pete Rucinski’s…

MLB Schedule - 9/18 Cubs at Red - 5:40Royals at Pirates - 5:40Brewers at Orioles - 6:05Athletics at Guardians - 6:10Red Sox at Rays - 6:10Phillies at Mets - 6:10Tigers at White Sox - 6:40Blue Jays at Rangers - 7:05Braves at Astros - 7:10Mariners at Rockies - 7:10Nationals at Cardinals - 7:15Twins at Angels - 8:38Marlins at Padres - 8:40Yankees at Diamondbacks - 8:40Giants…

1938 – The Bears defeat the Packers 2-0 thanks to a fourth quarter safety. 1956 – Mickey Mantle becomes the eighth player in MLB history to have a 50 homer season. 1963 – The final baseball game at Polo Grounds is played, as the Phillies beat the Mets, 5-1. 1964 – Russ Deal, the first Hobart coaching legend, picks up his last win over…

MLB Schedule - 9/17 Brewers at Pirates - 11:35Dodgers at Reds - 11:40Athletics at Rays - 12:10Padres at Rockies - 2:10Phillies at Mets - 6:15Royals at Astros - 6:15Tigers at White Sox - 6:40Red Sox at Rangers - 7:05Twins at Angels - 8:38 NFL Schedule - 9/17 Lions at Bills - 7:15

1917 – Baseball legend Honus Wagner retires at age 43. 1920 – The NFL is officially formed in Canton, OH as 12 teams pay $100 to join the American Professional Football Association. The league changes its name to the NFL in 1922. 1941 – Stan Musial makes his MLB debut, going 2-4 for the Cardinals. 1947 – Jackie Robinson is named the Rookie of…

1869 – Reported to be Golf’s first hole-in-one, shot by Tom Morris.  1924 – Jim Bottomley of the St. Louis Cardinals sets the MLB record for RBIs in a game with 12.  1953 – The American League approves the St. Louis Browns move to Baltimore, where the team would be renamed the Orioles. 1973 – Buffalo Bills running back OJ Simpson sets an NFL…