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1977 Dusty Baker 30th HR joins teammates Steve Garvey (33), Reggie Smith (32), and Ron Cey (30) in make Dodgers 1st team to boast 4 30-HR hitters

1968 Pitcher's mound drops from 15" to 10" and strike zone reduced from knees to shoulders to top of knees to armpits, to help hitters

1956 Oriole Connie Johnson beats WS Jack Harshman (1-0) in dual 1 hitters

1954 Yanks tie a record, 3 of their pinch hitters strike out in 1 inning

1954 Yankees use a record 10 pinch hitters

1952 Whitey Ford becomes 5th pitcher to hurl consecutive 1 hitters

1911 Red Sox Joe Wood strikes out 3 pinch hitters in 9th for 5-4 win

1884 1-armed pitcher Hugh Daily fanned 13 hitters



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