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Clinton and Gore Attend Cal Ripken’s 2,131 Game
September 6, 1995
President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore attend Cal Ripken's 2,131 game and become first to attend a game together while in office.
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Baseball Season Cancelled
September 14, 1994
Due to the players strike, Bud Selig, the acting commissioner and the owners voted, 26-2, to cancel the remainder of the regular-season schedule, two rounds of the playoffs and the World Series.
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Baseball’s Willie Mays Reaches 3,000 Hits
July 18, 1994
Willie Mays becomes 10th Major League Baseball player to reach 3,000 career hits
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World Series Winning Walk-Off Home Run
October 23, 1993
The Toronto Blue Jays Joe Carter hit a three-run home run in bottom of the ninth to win the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Colorado Rockies Set Attendance Record
September 26, 1993
The Colorado Rockies played their final game of their first MLB season and finish with a Major League home attendance record.
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Nolan Ryan Pitched His Last Game
September 22, 1993
After 27 years in the MLB and 5,714 strikeouts and seven no-hitters spread across four teams, Nolan Ryan pitched his last game, he faced just six Seattle Mariners batters.
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Oldest Player in MLB History to Reach 100 RBI’s in a Season
September 24, 1992
In his 2700 career game Toronto's Dave Winfield became the oldest player (age 40) in Major League Baseball history to reach 100 RBI's in a season.
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Nolan Ryan Wins His 300th Game
July 31, 1990
Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan became the 20th major league pitcher to win 300 games, he lead the Texas Rangers to an 11-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Yankee Owner George Steinbrenner Forced to Resign
July 30, 1990
George Steinbrenner is forced by Commissioner Fay Vincent to resign as principal partner of NY Yankees for making $40,000 payment to gambler.
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Pete Rose is Sentenced
July 19, 1990
Pete Rose, baseball's career hit leader, was sentenced by Judge Arthur S. Spiegel to five months in a Federal correctional institution for filing false income-tax returns.
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