Tag Archives: History

Marlins Set 2 Franchise Records as Volstad Makes Quick Work of Pathetic Cardinals

Posted on September 20, 2010 by

Chris Volstad surrendered only five hits in a complete-game shutout of the St. Louis Cardinals Monday afternoon. The game, which was a make-up of a rainout on August 8, clocked in at 1 hour and 52 minutes, beating the old … Continue reading →

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Tulo! Tulo! Tulowitzki ties HR Record with 2 More Dingers Against Dodgers

Posted on September 19, 2010 by

A big reason the Colorado Rockies have pulled to within one game of the NL West lead has been the result Troy Tulowitzki ripping the leather off of the ball at a historic pace. Saturday, Tulo hit two more dingers to equal a … Continue reading →

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Cardinals Power Failure for the Ages

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

Probably very few on this planet remember the last time the St. Louis Cardinals had been blanked with three hits or fewer in back-to-back games. That would be 1916 — 94 years for the math-challenged. Yep, the Redbirds free fall is now epic.

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Replay History: Brian McCann’s Dinger is 1st Walkoff HR

Posted on August 30, 2010 by

Brian McCann becomes a footnote in MLB Replay history as his two-run homer becomes the first to decide a game since MLB instituted the replay review two years ago yesterday. The Atlanta Braves overcame a 6-1 deficit to the Florida … Continue reading →

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