Thursday, August 22, 2013

22 August 13

Major events in baseball on 22 August: 1989 – Nolan Ryan strikes out Rickey Henderson to become the first Major League Baseball pitcher to record 5,000 strikeouts.

Birthdays: 1857 – Ned Hanlon; 1939 – Carl Yastrzemski; 1949 – Doug Bair; 1950 – Ray Burris; 1956 – Paul Molitor; 1972 – Steve Kline.

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